Oh it was okay to post that. We have caught on to things not to do when we have to work with a cow, which isn't to often which is a good thing i guess. We often practice caution novices that we are. But i'm thinking if i tick the hubby off, and tie her somewhere sturdy we might get by. (amazing strength when angered). But on a more serious note what kind of antibotic, be specific. I'm blond! Thank you for answering. The more I think about what I said
> above the more I wish I hadn’t
> posted it. Let me add a little
> more detail on how to (not) get
> hurt. The GOOD STRONG post should
> be part of a good strong corral
> fence. You should work from over
> the fence. You stay on your side
> and she stays on hers. Don’t try
> to work through the fence unless
> you like broken arms. Work over
> the fence. If the fence is not
> good and strong, forget it.
> Don’t snub to a post that’s out in
> the open (such as a post holding
> up the roof of a lean-to) unless
> you are prepared to heel her with
> another rope which you should not
> do unless you know what you are
> doing. And don’t use a fence post
> that is not big and stout. I’ve
> done a fair amount of work in the
> past where we used snubbing posts
> in the middle of a lot but that
> was primarily for working calves.
> Now a days I’m too old and not
> desperate enough for money. Here
> you are talking about working a
> grown heifer. That two year old
> might be very gentle but if she is
> hurting and/or being restrained
> she can sure hurt you.
> I should have never posted that
> response.
> Craig
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