Posted by Help Please (Barnyard) on 4/6/2007, 9:39 am, in reply to "Re: Cow hurt while calving"
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Yes he told me to give her anti inflammatory medicine. I was just wondring if there was any trick of the trade. --Previous Message-- : Have you got your vet involved? If not, you : need to. Who helped you pull the calf? : : It is very possible that she will be ok. : Sometimes it just takes them a little while : to recover from the stress of a hard pull. : : But you really need some help from someone : to determine if anything needs to be done : other than give her time. : : --Previous Message-- : Last night my first calf heifer(app. : shorthron : sired by moody blues and a pure blood shorty : cow) started to calve. She was breed to ali : so i figured it would come easy even though : she was 100 pound birth wieght. It was a : hard pull and the calf got locked up at the : hips.We got a jack and got the calf out but : it died, it weighed 98 pounds. Now the cow : cammont get up and will not eat or dirnk : anything i give to her. I would like to keep : her as she is a nice animal and is one of my : 7 cows. I have been breeding for 3 years and : am only 13 please help. : : :

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