ALACOWMAN":3foojbu7 said:I believe the cow is able to eventually shed the virus.the bull cant.. And the only way to transmit, is from bull to cow, or vice Versa Not cow to cow....
Cross-7":34y7gmyd said:So no bull, No worries on trich, just taking a gamble on what else they may carrying
need to quarantine the cow if possible, to keep a eye on her for shipping fever a few days......usually takes a couple Days to show up in a cow, That's something you don't want running through your herd for sure....those old stockyards are teaming with itCross-7":ofc48x85 said:So no bull, No worries on trich, just taking a gamble on what else they may carrying
CorrectALACOWMAN":3n9mtruo said:I believe the cow is able to eventually shed the virus.the bull cant.. And the only way to transmit, is from bull to cow, or vice Versa Not cow to cow....
Rafter S":1uxje2rv said:I believe you're pretty safe buying a long bred cow from the barn. It's my understanding that miscarriages from trich usually occur in the first few months of the pregnancy.
Bright Raven":27c5r6m4 said:Its a protozoan venereal disease. The means of transmission from cow to cow is via the bull. It would seem impossible for one cow to transmit it to another cow. But if you bring an infected cow into your herd and she infects your bull, the bull will transmit it to the next cow he breeds.
J&D Cattle":116ugzt2 said:Bright Raven":116ugzt2 said:Its a protozoan venereal disease. The means of transmission from cow to cow is via the bull. It would seem impossible for one cow to transmit it to another cow. But if you bring an infected cow into your herd and she infects your bull, the bull will transmit it to the next cow he breeds.
Buddy bought some older pairs from the sale barn and ended up getting one of his bulls infected. It was a mess but luckily he keeps good records and knew what had possibly been exposed. $4800 2.5 year old bull for slaughter price. Ouch.
J&D Cattle":jde42ldl said:Bright Raven":jde42ldl said:Its a protozoan venereal disease. The means of transmission from cow to cow is via the bull. It would seem impossible for one cow to transmit it to another cow. But if you bring an infected cow into your herd and she infects your bull, the bull will transmit it to the next cow he breeds.
Buddy bought some older pairs from the sale barn and ended up getting one of his bulls infected. It was a mess but luckily he keeps good records and knew what had possibly been exposed. $4800 2.5 year old bull for slaughter price. Ouch.
Caustic Burno":hl3hoy3i said:J&D Cattle":hl3hoy3i said:Bright Raven":hl3hoy3i said:Its a protozoan venereal disease. The means of transmission from cow to cow is via the bull. It would seem impossible for one cow to transmit it to another cow. But if you bring an infected cow into your herd and she infects your bull, the bull will transmit it to the next cow he breeds.
Buddy bought some older pairs from the sale barn and ended up getting one of his bulls infected. It was a mess but luckily he keeps good records and knew what had possibly been exposed. $4800 2.5 year old bull for slaughter price. Ouch.
A bred cow? Sure it wasn't vibrio?