Today Cherokee, our half Jersey and half Hereford cow, gave birth (calved). She was bred by artificial insemination to a … More
Tag: cows
Dec 26, 2020 – Christmas Eve Calf
I have mentioned to you that our Ayrshire heifer (a dairy breed) was due to calf soon. She decided to … More
Roping Calf Recommendations
As a mom of a calf roper, I understand the difficulty in keeping roping calves healthy. I’d like to share … More
October 12, 2020 – Cattle Fencing
This morning we awoke to a crushed gate. The bull in the other side of the pasture decided to come … More
Oct 8, 2020 – Raising Bottle Calves
This majority of the information in this blog post had been generously shared by Dr. Amanda K. White at Carolina … More
Oct 6, 2020 – Dairy Cattle Breeds
Today I’d like to cover the most common dairy breeds. Remember these are “bony” cattle who use all of their … More
October 3, 2020 – Learning Normal Cattle Behavior Patterns
I’d like to start discussing vet topics for anyone who is interested in learning more about cows or pursuing a … More
July 25, 2020 – A New Calf is Born
Today Ninja, our Angus cross beef cow, calved (or gave birth) to a big healthy bull calf. She was bred … More
April 2, 2020 – The Limerick
Today we will delve into a language lesson on poetry, especially the Limerick. But first let’s give you some updates … More