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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 5273"><p>Frankie, You mentioned using a Longhorn Gomer bull. I was curious about how you have altered him, or the best way to alter one. Thanks > Rod</p><p></p><p>> And I'm not trying to be mean.</p><p>> There are probably numerous</p><p>> Longhorn shows around the country</p><p>> and if you show at a breed</p><p>> sponsored show, horns are</p><p>> acceptable. But this poster</p><p>> indicated he was interested in a</p><p>> 4H project for the kids, maybe.</p><p>> I'll bet his 4H show will require</p><p>> the animal be dehorned. Horns are</p><p>> dangerous, even on gentle animals.</p><p>> And with all those kids running</p><p>> around, safety is very important.</p><p>> It's funny, though, we are</p><p>> currently using our second</p><p>> Longhorn bull as a gomer bull. We</p><p>> got him as a 4-month old calf</p><p>> about three years ago. We had the</p><p>> first LH about six years. Neither</p><p>> one of them has been as gentle as</p><p>> our Angus bulls and we don't try</p><p>> to make pets of our cattle.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 5273"] Frankie, You mentioned using a Longhorn Gomer bull. I was curious about how you have altered him, or the best way to alter one. Thanks > Rod > And I'm not trying to be mean. > There are probably numerous > Longhorn shows around the country > and if you show at a breed > sponsored show, horns are > acceptable. But this poster > indicated he was interested in a > 4H project for the kids, maybe. > I'll bet his 4H show will require > the animal be dehorned. Horns are > dangerous, even on gentle animals. > And with all those kids running > around, safety is very important. > It's funny, though, we are > currently using our second > Longhorn bull as a gomer bull. We > got him as a 4-month old calf > about three years ago. We had the > first LH about six years. Neither > one of them has been as gentle as > our Angus bulls and we don't try > to make pets of our cattle. [/QUOTE]
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