Dexter Cattle For Sale Discussion Board

Just a quickie but as cows are passported the same as horses I am assuming that in the passport it will state what vaccinations the cow has had and when the next is due. Is this assumption correct? Also can the cattle have one injection that covers everything, to save on vet call out fees or do I h...

Just a quickie but as cows are passported the same as horses I am assuming that in the passport it will state what vaccinations the cow has had and when the next is due. Is this assumption correct? Also can the cattle have one injection that covers everything, to save on vet call out fees or do I h...

After reading what we all wrote on loss of coat I thought this might be useful. Found the info whilest searching the internet. None of it is meant to be alarmist but of general interest. Demodectic Mange in Cattle the entire life cycle is completed in 18 to 24 days. Mites from one host will not tra...

After reading what we all wrote on loss of coat I thought this might be useful. Found the info whilest searching the internet. None of it is meant to be alarmist but of general interest. Demodectic Mange in Cattle the entire life cycle is completed in 18 to 24 days. Mites from one host will not tra...

Just an idea but have any foxes being sleeping in the barn to escape the cold? We found one asleep in my spare stable (its where I put my highland when vet comes etc), so as it had mange I have had to scrub everything and treat the animal just in case. Also burnt the straw the blighter was sleeping...

Just an idea but have any foxes being sleeping in the barn to escape the cold? We found one asleep in my spare stable (its where I put my highland when vet comes etc), so as it had mange I have had to scrub everything and treat the animal just in case. Also burnt the straw the blighter was sleeping...

Hey no offence taken. We only can go on what we are told, and I did not put it across correctly. It is difficult for us on a forum to really get a good idea of what things look like etc, but then hopefully being on a forum lets us be able to explore ideas and learn to communicate more effectively t...

Hey no offence taken. We only can go on what we are told, and I did not put it across correctly. It is difficult for us on a forum to really get a good idea of what things look like etc, but then hopefully being on a forum lets us be able to explore ideas and learn to communicate more effectively t...

Its not as bad as I make it out to be. When we had the livery yard here we did not have any problems, there are just certain parts of the land we leave fallow and encourage wild life on as they are the parts near the flats, its that area the stuff gets dumped. We have stock fencing used as a perime...