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- Sat Mar 18, 2006 6:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Pine Trees/Pine Needles
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4873
Pine needles can cause late term abortion but your cow would have to eat a lot of them. A lot being 2 kilograms or more but the amount can vary depending on the size of the unborn calf and amount of plant toxicity. The toxic compound identified is isocupressic acid (ICA) and the level of ICA can va...
- Sat Mar 18, 2006 6:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Pine Trees/Pine Needles
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4897
Pine needles can cause late term abortion but your cow would have to eat a lot of them. A lot being 2 kilograms or more but the amount can vary depending on the size of the unborn calf and amount of plant toxicity. The toxic compound identified is isocupressic acid (ICA) and the level of ICA can va...
- Sat Feb 04, 2006 1:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Dexter breeders in Holland, Spain, Switzerland etc
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2957
Hi Fiona, Hopefully someone will have more information than I do. In case you don't have these, here's a couple of contacts: Holland - Mrs. Tineke Vink, Holland Dexters, Kerkpad 3, 8462 T B Rotstergaast, The Netherlands. Tel: 05130 31344. e-mail: vink.reklame@worldonline.nl Switzerland - Herr Vogt,...
- Sat Feb 04, 2006 1:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Dexter breeders in Holland, Spain, Switzerland etc
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3013
Hi Fiona, Hopefully someone will have more information than I do. In case you don't have these, here's a couple of contacts: Holland - Mrs. Tineke Vink, Holland Dexters, Kerkpad 3, 8462 T B Rotstergaast, The Netherlands. Tel: 05130 31344. e-mail: vink.reklame@worldonline.nl Switzerland - Herr Vogt,...
- Thu Jan 26, 2006 9:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Dexters in France? - Looking for Dexters!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4540
I believe a couple of years ago the people I've listed were trying to import some Dexters from the UK. There was some export/import complications and so I'm not sure if the Dexters ever made it to France. They might be someone that you could contact for information: Fiona and Alan Foster of Etang F...
- Thu Jan 26, 2006 9:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Dexters in France? - Looking for Dexters!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4256
I believe a couple of years ago the people I've listed were trying to import some Dexters from the UK. There was some export/import complications and so I'm not sure if the Dexters ever made it to France. They might be someone that you could contact for information: Fiona and Alan Foster of Etang F...
- Mon Dec 12, 2005 3:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Height yet again!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 13718
- Mon Dec 12, 2005 3:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Height yet again!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 13095
- Wed Aug 03, 2005 11:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Short or Non-Short - Short leg versus non short leg
- Replies: 20
- Views: 16761
Here in the states the PDCA Genetics Committee Chair recommended that we adopt the common clinical terminology to describe the three types of Dexters. Specifically, Severely Affected (bulldog), Affected (carrier) and Normal (non-carrier). This will give appropriate terms to describe the phenotype (...
- Wed Aug 03, 2005 11:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Short or Non-Short - Short leg versus non short leg
- Replies: 20
- Views: 17972
Here in the states the PDCA Genetics Committee Chair recommended that we adopt the common clinical terminology to describe the three types of Dexters. Specifically, Severely Affected (bulldog), Affected (carrier) and Normal (non-carrier). This will give appropriate terms to describe the phenotype (...
- Sat Feb 19, 2005 6:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: WORLD CONGRESS 2006
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5261
Ann, I believe that the original plan here in the States for the Congress would have been for a conservation theme this time. The delicate balance of conservancy breeding and production breeding would have certainly been applicable and timely to Dexters. Hosting these events takes a lot of commitme...
- Sat Feb 19, 2005 6:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: WORLD CONGRESS 2006
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5297
Ann, I believe that the original plan here in the States for the Congress would have been for a conservation theme this time. The delicate balance of conservancy breeding and production breeding would have certainly been applicable and timely to Dexters. Hosting these events takes a lot of commitme...
- Sat Feb 12, 2005 5:40 am
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Arthritis
- Replies: 15
- Views: 16669
- Sat Feb 12, 2005 5:40 am
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Arthritis
- Replies: 15
- Views: 15383
- Sun Sep 12, 2004 3:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: News from the states? - Whats happening to the ADCA?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 10342