New calf trouble walking

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dun":3a88lwkm said:
Conventional wisdom is that if you treat and splint them they'll straighten out in 6 weeks, if you don;t do anything it will take a month and half. Years ago I used to buy all the bumble foot calves I could, nobodyu wanted them so they sold for a couple of bucks. When I hauled them back to the salebarn at weaning (8 weeks or so) I did real well with them because they were typically really big growthy calves. Never tocuhed their legs, just let them grow out of it.

Now thats not a bad idea, Dun ...
 

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