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<blockquote data-quote="farmerjan" data-source="post: 1757433" data-attributes="member: 25884"><p>[USER=41822]@debbiea[/USER] if the person taking care of the animals was doing as [USER=25296]@Hereford2[/USER] instructed, that doesn't make them an idiot. Maybe there needed to be better communication, but that is a little accusatory... Doesn't sound like he neglected them, they just didn't get what was needed to offset the increased drought conditions. And it was probably coming along before the 2 weeks as has been suggested and that is on the owner... If a neighbor or someone is not a true cattle person, they would not know to increase grain and that would be a call by the owner to start with. I have friends that will take care of things for me, and they do the job I instruct them to do. If conditions change, maybe I would change things, but that is not the person ,doing the tending to, place to make the change. </p><p>And taking a vacation is sometimes very necessary to family and personal mental health... It is not like [USER=25296]@Hereford2[/USER] went away and left them to fend for themselves with no caretaking....</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="farmerjan, post: 1757433, member: 25884"] [USER=41822]@debbiea[/USER] if the person taking care of the animals was doing as [USER=25296]@Hereford2[/USER] instructed, that doesn't make them an idiot. Maybe there needed to be better communication, but that is a little accusatory... Doesn't sound like he neglected them, they just didn't get what was needed to offset the increased drought conditions. And it was probably coming along before the 2 weeks as has been suggested and that is on the owner... If a neighbor or someone is not a true cattle person, they would not know to increase grain and that would be a call by the owner to start with. I have friends that will take care of things for me, and they do the job I instruct them to do. If conditions change, maybe I would change things, but that is not the person ,doing the tending to, place to make the change. And taking a vacation is sometimes very necessary to family and personal mental health... It is not like [USER=25296]@Hereford2[/USER] went away and left them to fend for themselves with no caretaking.... [/QUOTE]
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