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quick question

  • 11-05-2010 9:06am
    #1
    wiggy123
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,212 ✭✭✭


    had a farmer asking about the following the yesterday
    he has dairy heifers ready for the bull--and there eating the stones, and not sowing any sign of coming into heat, he has a bullock with them!
    any ideas--they lacking?


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  • #2
    snowman707
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,279 ✭✭✭snowman707


    might be no harm to give them a bolus just to be sure, we give the heifers an "allsure" bolus from animex, i think coyles in galway do a cheaper version without the iodine.


  • #3
    vanderbadger
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,087 ✭✭✭vanderbadger


    look up mayo healthcare online..they do trace element tabs you leave in trough..copper, iodine that sorta thing


  • #4
    wiggy123
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,212 ✭✭✭wiggy123


    didn't think it be copper--said heifers have a shine on them..not reddish hair(which is normally a sign of copper def...)


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