This will be our first year calving out some pure Herefords, we have 3, 2 year old heifers and they seem to be showing (rear end loosening) way more than the rest of the mostly Angus heifers. They still have about 6 1/2 weeks until they are due. Has anyone else noticed that Herefords start...
The farrier is a she, actually. But yes I did. I think she did a really good job.
She definitely seems to be feeling better. I had to make her a smaller pen today so she didn’t walk around so much. I’m giving her Bute. The vet said I can give it every other day now, but I have been only giving...
Sorry guys, I forgot to update this thread. The mini who I asked about is the one who foundered also, so she isn’t doing great but she’s feeling better. The vet wasn’t all that helpful just said to wet her feed.
The farrier came yesterday and trimmed all the horses. Star was a very good girl and the farrier gave her lots of breaks when she got tired. She is very sore today because of the trim my farrier did, but her feet look very nice.
Okay, an update.
The vet did X-rays and the coffin bone has rotated front to back or however you say it, but we don’t know if they’re rotated from this founder, or from a previous founder. She has foundered with me before, and also with her last owners.
The vet basically said give her deep...