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by B.Netti78070
Sun Jun 16, 2013 1:50 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Bull Calf not standing
Replies: 25
Views: 35090

Re: Bull Calf not standing

It certainly was not my intent to have folks speculate about CA having anything to do with Dexters or having cases of the fawn calf syndrome in UK. I only saw a few similarities with the calves back legs. I understand however how this cause speculation. This is the sort of subject that a genetics or...
by B.Netti78070
Sat Jun 15, 2013 5:19 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Bull Calf not standing
Replies: 25
Views: 35090

Re: Bull Calf not standing

I haven't posted on here for awhile since I'm in the US and don't want to intrude. While it is very doubtful that the condition of Mr. Watsons bull calf is "Fawn Calf Syndrome" (CA) to me there seems to be some similarities. All the best to you and your calf Mr. Watson. I have attached a a...
by B.Netti78070
Thu Dec 15, 2011 3:18 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: First return of Dexters to Ireland
Replies: 106
Views: 161887

Re: First return of Dexters to Ireland

I haven't posted on this forum for some time, but always find the topics interesting to read. I found this information on the web and thought it would be nice to share. It mentions the same details Louisa stated. http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924002914939#page/n373/mode/2up It starts on page 201...
by B.Netti78070
Mon Jun 28, 2010 4:36 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Grinstead 1949 "Newsreel" - Historical photos and video
Replies: 18
Views: 32579

Here are a couple more newsreels from the British Pathe

http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=43401

http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=3639

Barb
by B.Netti78070
Sat Jul 07, 2007 3:41 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: One small cow, one big problem
Replies: 19
Views: 15351

Here is another Website by Gerald Fry, called Bovine Engineering. http://www.bovineengineering.com/ He has some great articles listed under "Archived Newsletters" Kirk, you are correct in the matter of Gerald Frys not knowing the cow was chondrodysplastic. I spoke to him after the show an...
by B.Netti78070
Sat Jul 07, 2007 3:41 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: One small cow, one big problem
Replies: 19
Views: 14533

Here is another Website by Gerald Fry, called Bovine Engineering. http://www.bovineengineering.com/ He has some great articles listed under "Archived Newsletters" Kirk, you are correct in the matter of Gerald Frys not knowing the cow was chondrodysplastic. I spoke to him after the show an...
by B.Netti78070
Sat Jul 07, 2007 3:41 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: One small cow, one big problem
Replies: 17
Views: 13735

Here is another Website by Gerald Fry, called Bovine Engineering. http://www.bovineengineering.com/ He has some great articles listed under "Archived Newsletters" Kirk, you are correct in the matter of Gerald Frys not knowing the cow was chondrodysplastic. I spoke to him after the show an...
by B.Netti78070
Thu Feb 15, 2007 2:03 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Dexters and Beef - Where do we go from here
Replies: 140
Views: 102778

Hi Duncan, Please correct me if I am wrong, but I think the dwarfism in Hereford cattle is recessive, where in Dexters it is dominate. I enjoy reading all of you posts. Here in the U.S. the ADCA membership voted and it passed, to have on a voluntary basis DNA test reports for chondrodysplasia liste...
by B.Netti78070
Thu Feb 15, 2007 2:03 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Dexters and Beef - Where do we go from here
Replies: 140
Views: 101825

Hi Duncan, Please correct me if I am wrong, but I think the dwarfism in Hereford cattle is recessive, where in Dexters it is dominate. I enjoy reading all of you posts. Here in the U.S. the ADCA membership voted and it passed, to have on a voluntary basis DNA test reports for chondrodysplasia liste...
by B.Netti78070
Sat Sep 30, 2006 2:50 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Brindled Dexter
Replies: 5
Views: 5649

Hi All,

I have put a link to the Dex-info site where it talks about brindling in Dexters.

Hope this helps

http://www.dex-info.net/origart-dexter_ ... ry_Six.htm
by B.Netti78070
Sat Sep 30, 2006 2:50 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Brindled Dexter
Replies: 5
Views: 5810

Hi All,

I have put a link to the Dex-info site where it talks about brindling in Dexters.

Hope this helps

http://www.dex-info.net/origart-dexter_ ... ry_Six.htm
by B.Netti78070
Sun Oct 23, 2005 4:48 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Dead cows - Mysterious deaths please help?
Replies: 17
Views: 17094

I may be way off target here, but are the clay pigeons you are talking about the ones you use for trap and skeet shooting? If so it could lead poisoning. Here in Texas, USA, cattle in areas where hunters frequent do die from lead poisoning from the shells of guns fired by hunters.
by B.Netti78070
Sun Oct 23, 2005 4:48 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Dead cows - Mysterious deaths please help?
Replies: 17
Views: 15847

I may be way off target here, but are the clay pigeons you are talking about the ones you use for trap and skeet shooting? If so it could lead poisoning. Here in Texas, USA, cattle in areas where hunters frequent do die from lead poisoning from the shells of guns fired by hunters.
by B.Netti78070
Sun Mar 27, 2005 3:02 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Red or Black
Replies: 10
Views: 13288

Do you folks DNA test for color?

Carol K, you would think we do enough talking in the US, now we can do it here also!

Duncan, your post are very informative, I enjoy reading and learning from them.
and being a vet at that.
by B.Netti78070
Sun Mar 27, 2005 3:02 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Red or Black
Replies: 10
Views: 12749

Do you folks DNA test for color?

Carol K, you would think we do enough talking in the US, now we can do it here also!

Duncan, your post are very informative, I enjoy reading and learning from them.
and being a vet at that.

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