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We had a new calf born yesterday and he has some problems with his legs. He doesn't walk right on his back legs and he seems to walk kinda stiff on his front legs. He can get up and down just fine and he can get around ok he just looks wobbly and stiff. I am including some pictures of him and...

We weaned calves this past weekend. One of the heifers who is only 6 months old came into heat two days ago. We had the weanlings in a pen and when I went to check on them yesterday morning that heifer had gone through the fence and was in with the bulls. We were able to get her penned again...

I have a question about calving.... This is somthing that we haven't encountered yet so I would like some opinions. I was checking cows last weekend and we have one that is due to calve in a couple weeks. Well, she was laying down and it looked like she had a red bubble protruding out. I...

We had to pull a calf two nights ago that was coming out tail end first. We managed to get the legs straightened out and got him pulled with no problems. This calf was huge. He weighs close to 100lbs. Took him a while to finally get up and get to nursing but he seems to be doing fine. The only...

How long can a newborn calf go without eating? We had a cow calve on Tuesday. I have been checking on them everyday but haven't been able to get very close. The cows bag is so swollen and I haven't seen the calf nurse. Granted I haven't been able to spend much time watching them either. What are...

We have a neighbor that called us and said he had a calf that he didn't think was nursing and it didn't look very good and asked what he should do. We went and picked the little one up and brought him to our barn. He had a bad case of pnemonia so we have him some antibiotics and a shot of...

A picture of our first calf of 08, a bull calf...

We have a cow that should be 6 months bred right now. Yesterday she showed signs of heat (bull and some of the cows trying to mount her but she wouldn't stand for the bull) Is it possible for a cow to show these signs and still be bred or is it highly likely that she lost the calf at some...

I had a heifer calf born yesterday morning. Her mom is a first time calver and she is a brangus. She is crossed with a brahman. The calf is brown with blue eyes. She is also pigeon-toed. I have never had a calf with blue eyes. Can they have blue eyes or does this mean she is blind?

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Given that you have really good pature land what cow to acre ratio would be ideal?

At what age do you start branding your calves?