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Odd question for y'all but thought maybe this would be the easiest way to get some connections. I'm a 3rd year DVM student looking for an opportunity to help calve over spring break (about March 15-23rd, give or take). I've worked on feedlots (up to 40,000 hd) and ranches (up to 4500 hd) and am...

Interesting way to start a post, isn't it? So I'm taking a herd production medicine class and one of the things we've been discussing recently is why producers (beef, dairy, feedlot, hobby, large scale, etc) are using veterinarians less than in the past. And of course- the class has also been...

I had a thread awhile back asking about maternal instincts in heifers and the ones that attack their calves. I was looking at what's different between people without problems, and ones that have a lot of problems with their heifers. After evaluating the survey folks did, and talking with some...

So I was talking with a rancher recently about maternal instincts in heifers. How many of you have first-calf heifers that won't take their calf? they're intensely interested in the calf but they kick at him, roll him when he tries to stand, beller at him, etc, but if you tie the heifer up and...

Some of y'all know me from Cattle Today... I'm a prevet college student. I know I don't spend much time posting on this forum, but I figured it's a better place to ask this question than CT. Been trying to figure out what I'm doing with my summer and where I'm going to spend it, seems like most...

Some of y'all on the forum know me; I'm a regular at the Cattle Today boards... just coming over here for this question since I feel like there's more horse folks over here. I have a paper to write on a controversial topic (I get to choose the topic), I'm considering a paper on horse slaughter...

Been hanging around for awhile so I thought I should at least be polite and say hello. :lol: :wink: I know some of ya'll on here from the other forum I frequent, but there's plenty of new faces here too. I'm milkmaid, sometimes simply known as MM :P, work on a dairy and run quite a few of my...