Nov 24, 2008 #1 HeiferShower14 Well-known member Joined Oct 14, 2007 Messages 663 Location ks should i paint my heifers udder?? or does it matter?
Nov 24, 2008 #2 DLD Well-known member Joined Apr 15, 2007 Messages 1,539 Location sw Oklahoma I wouldn't.
Nov 24, 2008 #3 S showman ne Well-known member Joined Apr 9, 2008 Messages 259 what exactly do you mean? like fitting her flank or the actual udder on a mature female?
Nov 24, 2008 #4 HeiferShower14 Well-known member Joined Oct 14, 2007 Messages 663 Location ks shes has white hair around her udder. should i spray paint it
Nov 24, 2008 #5 S showman ne Well-known member Joined Apr 9, 2008 Messages 259 pry not. i'd leave it natural.
Nov 24, 2008 #6 BCCC Well-known member Joined Jan 6, 2008 Messages 2,087 Location Hillsboro, TX how big of a spot is it?
Nov 25, 2008 #7 HeiferShower14 Well-known member Joined Oct 14, 2007 Messages 663 Location ks its all around the udder
Nov 25, 2008 #8 K kanshow Well-known member Joined May 24, 2007 Messages 2,660 Location Kansas I'd leave it - unless it somehow gives you an optical illusion of her being higher flanked - which is not the case most of the time.
I'd leave it - unless it somehow gives you an optical illusion of her being higher flanked - which is not the case most of the time.
Nov 25, 2008 #9 BCCC Well-known member Joined Jan 6, 2008 Messages 2,087 Location Hillsboro, TX The heifer in my display picture has a white flank like your saying and I paint it when Im painting her legs
The heifer in my display picture has a white flank like your saying and I paint it when Im painting her legs
Nov 25, 2008 #10 red Well-known member Joined Jan 20, 2007 Messages 7,850 Location LaRue, Ohio too me that's changing the color so illegal in my book. I know many people that do ( they say the spray got on the white accidentally) & don't feel it's wrong. I guess it's all how you want to play the game. Red
too me that's changing the color so illegal in my book. I know many people that do ( they say the spray got on the white accidentally) & don't feel it's wrong. I guess it's all how you want to play the game. Red
Nov 25, 2008 #11 BCCC Well-known member Joined Jan 6, 2008 Messages 2,087 Location Hillsboro, TX I wouldn't do this if this heifer had a huge white spot but its probally 4x4 inches and not worth the trouble trying to not get paint on it.
I wouldn't do this if this heifer had a huge white spot but its probally 4x4 inches and not worth the trouble trying to not get paint on it.
Nov 25, 2008 #12 HeiferShower14 Well-known member Joined Oct 14, 2007 Messages 663 Location ks i wont worry bout it
Nov 26, 2008 #13 A austin Well-known member Joined May 7, 2006 Messages 857 Location Midwest yeah, ropy, i would pass on that <cowboy>
Nov 26, 2008 #15 gocalves Well-known member Joined May 18, 2006 Messages 56 haahahahahahaha painting udders
Nov 30, 2008 #16 Spring Creek Farms Well-known member Joined Nov 9, 2008 Messages 225 Location Wildwood Georgia if you are fitting and pulling the flank i would bc it would make her cut up in her flank and not as maternal
if you are fitting and pulling the flank i would bc it would make her cut up in her flank and not as maternal