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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 9997"><p>Since steers rarely get pregnant the chance of their aborting are rather slim, so we have never vaccinated steers for lepto.</p><p></p><p>dunmovin farms</p><p></p><p>> We vaccinated this weekend, and</p><p>> since the feed store was closed</p><p>> when I noticed we might not have</p><p>> enough, I suggested that we not</p><p>> vaccinate the steers. After</p><p>> everything was all over, my</p><p>> daughter did a search about Lepto</p><p>> on the web. All I knew Lepto did</p><p>> was protect the females from</p><p>> abortion. Now I find that abortion</p><p>> is the symptom of lepto... any</p><p>> bovine can get it. I tried to</p><p>> pacify myself with the fact that</p><p>> we didn't do any vaccinating last</p><p>> year and nothing went wrong with</p><p>> the herd, so maybe if we just</p><p>> catch the steers next fall or</p><p>> spring, we will be doing all</p><p>> right. Am I just avoiding the</p><p>> inevitable? Do I need to get those</p><p>> steers back through my chutes and</p><p>> vaccinate them with the lepto</p><p>> vaccine? *sigh* The only animals</p><p>> we have on the place are those</p><p>> born here or over at the folks'.</p><p>> What am I risking?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 9997"] Since steers rarely get pregnant the chance of their aborting are rather slim, so we have never vaccinated steers for lepto. dunmovin farms > We vaccinated this weekend, and > since the feed store was closed > when I noticed we might not have > enough, I suggested that we not > vaccinate the steers. After > everything was all over, my > daughter did a search about Lepto > on the web. All I knew Lepto did > was protect the females from > abortion. Now I find that abortion > is the symptom of lepto... any > bovine can get it. I tried to > pacify myself with the fact that > we didn't do any vaccinating last > year and nothing went wrong with > the herd, so maybe if we just > catch the steers next fall or > spring, we will be doing all > right. Am I just avoiding the > inevitable? Do I need to get those > steers back through my chutes and > vaccinate them with the lepto > vaccine? *sigh* The only animals > we have on the place are those > born here or over at the folks'. > What am I risking? [/QUOTE]
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