I only wean bucks and wethers that go to new homes.
When I do it, I do it slowly over a weeks period and yes, they can see each other through the fence.
Yep, bucks like this are very hard to manage. Been there, done that.
A very small, single animal only jerk- proof pen is what you have to have for that guy. Hey, if he isn't charging you, at least you have that going. ;)
Yep, if you don't care for it, I would sell him and find what you are...
No, they don't mold. I've used them for many years and they work well in the barn and out. Many happy repeat customers as well...
You should post a link to your moms site for her sales!!
I would plan to have them born on the same day or within 1-3 days of each other. You will find that life is much simpler when you are taking care of the same issues(shots, disbudding, banding, feeding) all within the same range of age. Also, the kids will get along much better when they are all...
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Entro can respond to anti-biotics...so it is possible that the scour-halt would have helped with entro....
What ever you are dealing with, you are working really hard :hugs I know you must be frustrated and feel like you are walking on egg shells....
Have you thought about the feed supply?
Yep, I would vaccinate again just to be safe. We vaccinate every 6 months here.
The cd/t protection actually wears off in 3 months after the booster....
Yes, but animals with Johnes can intermittently have problems like you are describing before they actually die from the disease...
Just something to consider, or one more problem to rule out....
Other than disease, it sounds almost as if they are having bouts of entro. I would go ahead and...