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Okay my steer last year did the same thing. Do you have a chute? Like a fitting chute. If you do, you can start tying him up in that... -
Farris Simon’s Chute Side podcast is a wealth of information if you’re wanting to raise show steers. I like clubby bred females bred to...
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I prefer the Simmental/Angus cross cattle because of the amount of the Heterosis in the cross they grow very well. They have very...
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Thanks, I appreciate the kind words.
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A couple months ago, I found one of my herd bulls on pasture and he appeared to have hurt his back as he was having trouble walking...
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I haven't been on the computer in a couple of days. JIT is correct in the fact that we have used a chiropractor on our herd. The bull we...
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I have been waiting for Mechanic to respond to this post. He has a herd sire that he purchased from Ward Bakenhus, that got seriously...
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Here in WA we have a chiropractor that is also certified like the Dr. listed above. He is FABULOUS! He has worked mostly on our rope...
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I've seen cattle get adjusted and it really helps them out. I wouldn't consider it unethical. It's an adjustment. Some may disagree...
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We've had cattle adjusted before. What would be unethical about correcting a malalignment of the spine and relieving pain? It is...
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Here's an interesting Tim Ohlde interview that touches a bit on his history breeding cattle including Beef Genetics Research, Fleckvieh...
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Do you have a mister fan? we don’t use coolers but can get some pretty awesome hair going this way. You can probably modify it some to...
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Daily routine, working the hair, practicing setting up and the stick. Daily routine: Get the calf and yourself into a routine, feeding... -
Well it should be cool enough to grow hair, might be genetics in play. What is his breeding? Try putting him on melatonin, you can use...
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Try putting Corona Ointment on it, fully cover it and as it soften ups use a comb to get all dead crusty skin off. it will help the hair...