From the folks who have actually done it ... what sort of steps did you take to teach your mini steer to give hand led saddled "pony" rides? I've posted...
The little devil...I sometimes tend to forget that cattle don't think like horses. I decided that today would be a perfect day to spring Phoebe and Ruby from...
Normally the cow will hum at the calf in a totally displeased manner when they do that. My little pasture is fenced, but when the calves go nuts, the cows...
Jill, I have to tell ya. I know your experience very well. However, many times A foal will do the very same thing Ruby did. Freedom is a very important thing...
Where does one get a nose ring, small enough for a mini steer? It will be a while before my little mini-Zebu mix needs it -- but -- I have only found a...
We had a mini zebu, Big Bad Bob. that we did rodeo pictures for small kids on. We didn't have a nose ring for Bob. He was extremely gentle and kind. I have...
Beverly Rhode
fugley21@...
Feb 3, 2006 2:55 pm
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where do you live. Gloria ... From: Beverly Rhode To: miniaturecattle@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 9:55 AM Subject: RE: [miniaturecattle]...
... I live in Gibtown, Texas. Between Jacksboro and Springtown....
Beverly Rhode
fugley21@...
Feb 3, 2006 3:18 pm
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you must of forgot to post. Gloria ... From: Beverly Rhode To: miniaturecattle@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 10:16 AM Subject: Re:...
If anyone would like to see them- I can only send them as a forward (and they are attached with a picture of a horse, so hope you like horses!) Let me know and...
I would like to see them. Gloria ... From: Jill Booth To: SmallFamilyJerseys@yahoogroups.com Cc: Miniaturecattle@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 03,...
Beverly wrote - "...We had a mini zebu,...did rodeo pictures for small kids...We didn't have a nose ring...He was extremely gentle and kind. I have three...
Ina, 1st off, what kind of bull is it that you have? Also, the bulldog gene test is test that was developed at Sydney University in Australia. they own the...
Mr. Pillard, I found out they don't do Bulldog Gene. Thanks so very much for your information. Any help is greatly appreciated. I have a mini jersey ...
Can't a qualified genetics lab do a test for dwarfism? Just curious. K.C. ... From: "minioxen" <minioxen@...> To: <miniaturecattle@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
K. C., There are many types of dwarfism in cattle. Maybe there are several labs that can test for some of them, but the test for the Dexter chondrodysplasia...
Hi Vicky, Did you test Tiny Tim on the December 15th group? We did both our herd bulls this time even though we know the answers, just so that we can have a...
KC, I believe you are on the board of the Miniature Jersey Registry if I'm not mistaken, aren't you? I would think you would know that an ordinary genetics lab...
Sure did Dan. I've got my nails chewed down to the quick right now waiting for the results. I want "paperwork" to PROVE the fact, whatever it may be. Have you ...
Interesting to see this discussion. When I asked about it earlier no one responded. If the bulldog gene test is specific to the Dexter breed - do they...
Judy, I'm breeding small & mid-sized Jerseys. However, so far all my Jerseys but one are 42 or under and that "one" is 43 inches tall. I bought a miniature...
I emailed him this morning Vicky. Told him I want 10 kits.....Thanks Ina ... From: "Vicky Leib" <dustygal47@...> To: <miniaturecattle@yahoogroups.com>...
Question.....If you buy a mini bull and was told he was poled and yet he grows horns, What does this mean? Was he misrepresented? Is he crossed with another...
You are a real pip. Dudley is pure Mini Jersey and I resent your implications and suggest you keep your attitudeds. This is the second time you have implied...
Moreover, if you knew ANYTHING about the genes behind the Miniature Jersey, you would also know that YES, they can go over 42" and no one has ever said ...
If he grows horns after you were told he was poled then the seller lied. I'm not sure if both parents are poled if an offspring can have horns. Better check...
Barbara Fischer
cen12205@...
Feb 5, 2006 2:30 pm
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It means he's heterzygous for the polled gene. He can "be" polled but still produced horned offspring if bred to either another heterzygous polled animal or ...
