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We recently bought some holstein bull calves that we bottle fed and raised to 8 weeks old. one of them grew to be the healthiest and largest of them all...then wham, down he went. he got constipated and depressed and couldn't get up by himself. we got electrolytes into him, AL-200,& drench. he...

Your house smells like a chicken coop! You have manure stuck to the bottom of your church shoes!:bow Your electric bill skyrockets in the spring instead of winter. (BIGGG incubator)

Hi, I just got my site up and running.:weee If anyone feels like visiting it, here it is.... I am not completely finished so if it is hard to navigate or if you have any questions or ideas, I would gladly accept them. Maybe you would let me know if I need more info, pics,...etc. Thank...

Thank You for all the advice:love It did turn out to be wry neck and I took her back to the breeder and asked for my money back. She did refund me and took back the rabbit. I have seen a few more hollands and talked to a few local rabbit folks and now realize the poor quality of her rabbits...

Ok so my son and I are in love with holland lops. We have been looking for some to buy for months. Found some on craigs list and picked them up last night. When we let them out to run around the 1 year old doe basically was tripping and falling over, like her legs were too weak.Even her head...

ok, what will that tell me? what am I looging for? If her cervix has closed, will I be able to get in? do I want her cervix to be closed?

Both of my boer does kidded today. At one o-clock, my first doe had a kid, followed directly by another coming out headfirst with legsback. We tried to get the little guy out for about 10 minutes and finally got him out, but the doe has her head down and I am really concerned about her as she is...

Try and refresh everything you learned in HS. Wow, there was a lot of math problems and I must have slept through many of the lessons because I came across a few that were totally unfamiliar. Go to this link and click on algebra practice test and see what score you get!:barnie This is small...

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Becoming a certified veterinary technician provides you with a professional edge. It means greater prestige among peers and employers. It means better job security and greater career advancement opportunities. Veterinary technician certification requirements vary from state to state, but...

I just read this, not sure how accurate it is but it sounds right. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veterinary_medicine#Threatening_Veterinary_Shortage Threatening Veterinary Shortage A shortage of veterinarians who treat farm animals is stressing the nations food inspection system. This shortage...

When I talked to the veterinarian yesterday, he said there are a lot ov vet clinics around our area, owned by soon to be retired vets that have no licensed ones coming up the ladder to take over! It sounds very promising.

I am not 100% sure what the difference in schooling would be, I thought I heard 2 years less, but I might be mistaken. I will be $100,000.00 + in debt so I will want to finish all schooling.

I personally have never done it, but I have heard of people "missing" a nut. Make sure they are both in there! :ep

Well, I am going to go learn the whole kit and kaboodle!! Maybe I will write a new goat book when I am done studying medicine:gig It seems farfetched now, but hey, if the goat industry needs help, why not?