Thanks, to all the helpful folks who wrote back - so many of you replied by private emails, and your insights meant quit a bit! It looks like there is more...
My vet takes blood from under the tail. K.C. ... From: "paplooga" <paplooga@...> To: <MiniatureCattle@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, September 03, 2007...
We understand that 1 out of 10 cows will abort after palpating. We've personally had 2 cows that were palpated and confirmed pregnant only to have them come up...
We understand that 1 out of 10 cows will abort after palpating. We've personally had 2 cows that were palpated and confirmed pregnant only to have them come up...
You can also see if a vet in your area has a portable Sonagram or ultra sound (right terms?) machine. That way she wouldn't even have to be poked and instead...
If those averages are correct, I don't blame you for being leery about palpating. Especially with your good and valuable Lowlines. I guess I've been lucky as...
We will be leaving California on 09/16 and will be heading to Maine. We can pick up or drop off along the way in any of the states listed below . Ca, Az, Nm,...
You should do whatever is easiest for you. good luck. ... take ... they'll ... halter ... hold the ... look ... much. ... belly and ... check. It's ... minis ...
We will be leaving California around 9-15 and have a few open stalls going to Vermont. We can pick up & drop off on the way in any of the states listed below. ...
We will be leaving Wisconsin around 09/23 and will be heading to Florida. We can pick up or drop off along the way in any of the states listed below. Wi, Ia,...
Ok folks, I'm going to wake you up. lol I'm from Ohio and very interested in acquiring a couple mini's in the spring. I know little about them, and nothing...
"Ok folks, I'm going to wake you up. lol I'm from Ohio and very interested in acquiring a couple mini's in the spring. I know little about them, and nothing...
If you wish to look at Miniature Herefords there are some shows and field days that you can go to and check them out. If you are interested in any of the...
Hi Tami, I'm at Wooster, OH and I have minis for sale. Lowline Angus and some belted crossbreds. You are welcome to come and see them. We have 2 horses that...
Hi Tami-nothin' like a newbie checking out all breeds to get us all bragging about our own! The Miniature Zebu is a naturally small cow, smallest of all ...
Hi Tami, Welcome to the world of mini cows. I too am a horse person. I have quarter horses and miniature donkeys both of which pasture with my miniature belted...
Tami, You can see some pics on my site and read why I have them, though I don't have any now I do have a notification list for 08 spring calves with several...
I just have to tell you that I went to your website and just LOVE Ellie! Even though pet cattle aren't my focus, yours are exceptionally nice! I guess I've ...
Thanks Greg. But I'm really hoping to find some closer to home. Altho a vacation sounds great! Tami What I like in a good author is not what he says, but what...
Thanks Kasper. I'll check out your site. I have SO many questions. Tami What I like in a good author is not what he says, but what he whispers. ~Logan...
Thanks for the advice Jody. Yes, that's what I'm doing - researching. And with the help of the folks on this list, it will be a lot easier. Do any of you have...
Thanks Ron, I guess I'm looking more for dual or dairy than beef. Aren't the beef cattle larger and/or stockier? At this point, I'm looking for pet stock....
Dottie, You're a hoot! :) I can tell you love your furbabies. So do I, with 7 dogs, 2 horses, and a bird. So, you feel that a steer might make the best pet?...
Tami, I don't even have zebu, but they seem to fit what you are looking for. I keep dexters. I love their personality and when it is time I love the beef....
Tami, Check out this photo of this calf born at my place this year. The photo is also in the photo section under RJH Cattle. Ron ... From: Tami Schmidt To:...