Ok. Well I was just following the directions on the back of the electrolytes bag. But I sure can stop. I was thinking that it would water down the milk and that the milk already wasn’t like she could have with mom’s but it’s my only option. Thanks again!
She's still doing good. She's eating a little of the calf starter, and does eat the hay, will feed 1/2 electrolytes with 1/2 milk replacement this evening. gave her that this morning and she's doing good. Still running around and wanting to know what i'm doing. And haven’t seen any more...
It can get wet. And I hope we get some good rain this spring. So far we are getting some good rain. Will need it this summer. This area is where my Grate Grandfather came to from Georgia. A friend of his had came to Texas and wrote Him telling him the land was good here. At one point I almost...
Hello again! Thanks for all your help! It’s so great to find a place that people are willing to help others out! I thought I had filled out the profile and it may not have saved. We live in east Texas.
Thanks for the reply! Ok we got electrolytes in her yesterday and this morning. She is acting better yesterday evening. Not seeing anymore diarrhea so that’s good. Cleaned all bowls used for her. I had forgot that we had used the same bowls for the chickens last year, so just in case I cleaned...
She is a longhorn. And no chickens are around her. They have there own pen. I did notice the a armadillo has visited last yesterday and last night. My Wife gave her a bottle of electrolytes this evening and she did drink that all 🙂. Thanks for your help!
Calf born 2/2/22. Her mother when down a week later and no success on getting mother back up. So started bottle feeding the calf. have had starter feed available along with water. Yesterday evening my wife gave her the night bottle and she told me that the calf drank it all but the last 1/4 of...
New to the site. And here looking for information. Started with Longhorns about 4 years ago have always loved them. And haven't had cows as a adult, but was raised on a ranch and ran behind my Grandfather and helped work his cows.