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10796
Then check us out. We have been serving the horse and livestock community since 1955. We are a 3rd generation pass down horse and livestock transport company...
Zeigler Livestock-Tra...
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May 2, 2005
1:56 pm
10797
heard that dexter cows could be mated at 7 months. Also heard that both jersey bulls and cows get mean after about 2 or3 years old? Thanks . Leo...
wisent2zebu
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May 4, 2005
3:28 pm
10798
... Leo, whoever told you that was irresponsible, IMO. A dexter should be given time to mature like any other cow, and they are better bred to calve at 2 years...
Carol
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May 4, 2005
5:51 pm
10799
Only the bulls in the Jersey breed. I hear that the miniature ones are not like this. Barbara ... From: "wisent2zebu" <wisent2zebu@...> To:...
Barbara Fischer
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May 4, 2005
6:05 pm
10800
I agree Carol.....just because you"can" doesn't make it right. I keep telling my goat breeders that too. Some listen. Barbara ... From: "Carol"...
Barbara Fischer
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May 4, 2005
6:06 pm
10801
Leo, I've NEVER had a MEAN Jersey, even my bulls. BUT,,,, my Skippy "DID" get a bit aggressive at 4 1/2 years old. ONLY when he had girls in season IN with...
Vicky Leib
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May 4, 2005
7:56 pm
10802
Leo, Take it from one that has purchased a 9 month old heifer that had her FIRST calf at 15 months old. It is NOT the thing to do. The calf had to be pulled...
Vicky Leib
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May 4, 2005
8:27 pm
10803
Jersey cows are about the sweetest things on earth for their entire lives. Don't know who would have said different..... unless they were mistreated.' Standard...
Tinybabe
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May 4, 2005
11:46 pm
10804
I would say that the calf was big due to the bull that was used. Margie was bred at 7 or 8 months by Sammy and Vickie at about 9 months. Neither was on...
Tinybabe
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May 5, 2005
12:18 am
10805
KC, I don't know who that woman is, but she must be nuts to trust a bull in any way let alone have it "follow" her all over. She must have a death wish! Skippy...
Vicky Leib
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May 5, 2005
8:07 am
10806
Hi KC, Just wondering how big (tall) are Margie and Vickie? I have a little bull I got from Fonnie a couple of years ago, and last year one of my little first...
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May 5, 2005
10:37 am
10807
That's so funny about the trailer. When a trailer pulled up, Sammy would bellow as well. Sammy would bellow when the bulls down the road a few miles would...
Tinybabe
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May 5, 2005
1:37 pm
10808
When Margie first freshened she was about 38" tall. Vickie was about the same. Thankfully, I've never had a problem with Margie, but I think breeding to...
Tinybabe
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May 5, 2005
1:45 pm
10809
WAIT. Wait until the size and condition of the heifers is correct for a healthy cow and calf at freshening. My little 45" cow was nearly 3 yrs old as a first...
Dave Lakness
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May 5, 2005
3:01 pm
10810
We will be offering our small herd of mini herefords, 2 yr old bull, 4 yr old cow, 15 month heifer. All are registered polled and must go, will make excellent...
jackie57mini
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May 6, 2005
2:21 am
10811
Where are you located? Ross...
Ross Reinhiller
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May 6, 2005
2:40 am
10812
Good morning! Well, I'm making some hard decisions about my "herdlet" and have come to the conclusion that I'm going to put the reg. Lowline bull, ABF Fitz...
Ruckr
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May 6, 2005
1:50 pm
10813
Hi all, Our heifer delivered a beautiful baby bull Tuesday night. Both parents are from Fonnie's stock and registered. We don't have the room for two bulls...
terry ryder
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May 6, 2005
5:03 pm
10814
Hi, Where are you in central N.Y.? I'm looking at 3 farms from Albany to just south of Rochester for my Lowlines to live. Jay Hi all, Our heifer delivered a...
Jay Myers
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May 8, 2005
1:33 am
10815
Madeline had her calf today at about 3:00pm!!!! I can't tell if it is a little boy or a little girl yet. I am just so thrilled!!!!~jules IMG_1272.JPG...
julie sandoval
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May 9, 2005
12:19 am
10816
Considering there's nothing hanging down, I would say a girl. I don't know how you can stand not looking. The first thing I do when a calf if born is lift up...
Tinybabe
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May 9, 2005
2:32 am
10817
Correction. Upon closer inspection, it looks like a boy. K.C. ... From: "julie sandoval" <ez2spot@...> To: <Doribenn@...>; "lyra"...
Tinybabe
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May 9, 2005
2:33 am
10818
If mama won't let you get close, just watch for when it pees. Back is a girl, middle is a boy. I once had a lady offer to sell me her two new bull calves. She...
D Gene Bowen
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May 9, 2005
2:58 am
10819
The baby was born about 3:00 pm today and it is now 8:00pm. I have seen "her" (I am still hoping for a girl) stand and try to nurse but I have not actually...
julie sandoval
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May 9, 2005
3:01 am
10820
Julie, If Momma is taking care of her, and not pushing her away, she's probably fine. Great looking calf - congrats. Jay The baby was born about 3:00 pm today...
Jay Myers
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May 9, 2005
3:08 am
10821
Madeline the mom is being GREAT! She still has goopy stringO'stuff hanging out. When she pottied a short while ago I saw a bluish bubble trying to come out....
julie sandoval
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May 9, 2005
3:25 am
10822
Yep - let it be for tonight. Jay ... From: julie sandoval To: miniaturecattle@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 10:23 PM Subject: [miniaturecattle]...
Jay Myers
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May 9, 2005
3:37 am
10823
Julie, Congrats on your new arrival. : ) The calf looks great! I guess you are little bit excited. Go ahead and check the calf. Usually the first few hours...
Ron Hovanec
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May 9, 2005
3:53 am
10824
A. Don't worry. Look for shinny teats. When they are shiny, they have been nursed on. You can also tell because the hair on the top of the nose of the calf...
Tinybabe
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May 9, 2005
5:05 am
10825
My first 2 were born January 7th and January 31st. They had no problems even though they were wet. I dried them good and waited till they were totally dry then...
Vicky Leib
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