Hey Donna, you ever need help just holler. I don't mind disbudding at all. I just did 2 of mine. The little guy who can't walk yet and one that was way over due. I also have a new buck that I can tell the previous owner missed, so I will be re-doing soon. I have also cut off full grown horns...
I am here too!!:D I am actually right next door to DonnaBelle. Met my own neighbor here. Small world. I am between Checotah and Henryetta 2 miles off I-40. I have Nubians, pigs, angus, and horses. With Nubians being my passion and pigs, my daughters.
Glad to know there are fellow BackYard...
She's not fat. Today the udder looked to be smaller. Couldn't touch it. Maybe it was hormones. I don't know. But I do know there WAS definately an udder. I will be able to really check her out this weekend. My hopes were high, baby or no baby. Milk would be nice.
She is a beef heifer. Her udder is too big to cuff in my hand. I am going to go get a head shoot tomorrow and I do have a cattle corral so this weekend I will examine her. I would be more excited for a calf, but secondly excited just to be able to milk her, even if she is a beef heifer. She is...
That's why I asked. I do raise nubians and so I know that happens. But I am only a few years new in the cows. She isn't leaving so we will find out one way or the other. Thanks Kellie
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Just wondering if a heifer could have a false pregnacy. She is 2 years old and I noticed she had an udder. The other day I noticed it has gotten bigger. I don't have a bull, but I do have a steer out there that is almost 18 months old. I was the one who banded him when he was little. I am sure...