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    Sticky Poo?!

    I've never seen this....not that that means much. In early January we got some Jersey drop calves and 3 out of the 4 survived. The three are getting pretty big. One of them is smaller than the rest, always has been. The weird thing is that his poop seems to be real sticky and forms a ball...
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    TECO Squeeze Chute

    We're really just getting started. We built a corral/holding pen, an alley and a head gate to work our calves with - and it has worked real well for us. Our calves are now big enough that trying to work them in a rope-bound and hand-held head gate is pretty scarey (hubby says ludicrous). I...
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    Bottle Babies and Medicated Milk Replacer

    So, we got some bottle babies this week. Due to common issues of survival of these calves, we opted to use Dumor medicated (10 mg oxytetracycline per pound) milk replacer. The label states .05 mg to .1 mg of oxytetracycline per pound of body weight per day. The label also has directions for an...
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    Possible botched banding

    Hello there: I've been reading many of these posts for some time now. We finally got calves and are up and running. Of course we have had some issues along the way - but here's one I could use some advice on. We bought three steer calves from a rancher that banded them on 11/3/07, the day...
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    WATER ISSUES - PLEASE HELP

    Hello: We have a remote water issue. We have a well on property with no electricity. We only have a lease on this property for one year. We need to get water to a trough for cattle. We've rebuilt a spring that is producing about 450 gallons per day and we have 500 gallons of storage set up...
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    Where to begin!!!!????

    Hello - I am in California. We were hoping to do this in Tennessee but we have been handed an opportunity to get some cattle running on 104 acres right here in California. Our house is for sale, but the real estate market here is just tanked. The property is 104 acres, has not been worked or...
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