Sounds like either ringworm or warts. If the growth is flat its ringworm. I spray with strong Iodine then when it drys take a tube of Safeguard and rub it...
The down side is you can't show them with warts or ringworm. The quickest way to get the immune system to recognize the wart virus is to feed the cow some of...
I'll bet your cow licked the warts and so got them inside when her body recognized the virus and started destroying them. My vet is very strong on this, when I...
The commercial vaccine is made by Fort Dodge from warts collected for the company by vets; however, after processing, it in an injectable form. Please don't...
This is good to know. Thanks. C. J. Welle Sybaritic Time Sandy, Utah _____ From: DexterCattleADCA@yahoogroups.com [mailto:DexterCattleADCA@yahoogroups.com] On...
You are probably right. The warts were across her shoulders pretty much where she would turn to lick. In retrospect I think she spread the ones on her face...
CJ Welle wrote: The vet vaccinated the other ... They say it is contagious but typically one yearling will get warts a year here and I have yet to have another...
... "Ringworm" is not a growth at all but a fungus that causes hair loss in a circular pattern. It is the same fungus that causes jock itch and atheletes foot....
Barb, et al, I love my dexters. But I'm not a real farmer. I explained the dexters to the guy mowing my field. He quickly dismissed them as a novelty of...
We have had a couple of them absolute covered with warts.., sometimes for quite a while.., and while they are unsightly when they are there- we have never had...
al, they are somewhat of a novelty right now, but with a practical side also. and they are becoming more popular every day. they are marketable as beef,...
I just use the 7% iodine, the kind I use on the navel of my babies. I get it at the feed store. I do have to ask for it now because of the drug use. Barbara...
Can you please explain the use of the Apple Cider Vinegar before breeding,
this sounds very interesting? Thanks in advance! God Bless, Sam & Marisol @ S.M.S...
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Our oldest is 23, next is 19, 16, two are 15 years old then 14 and 13. We had a nineteen year old cow die in the 80's. I had the Vet autopsy her and he was...
Check the label. My guess is that you are using a so called "tamed" iodine. In this solution the iodine is complexed with a surfactant such as povidone. What...
I know horse and dog conformation very well and I'm familiar with beef and milk cattle conformation but some of you seem to be saying that Dexters are...
My husband just ran in from giving hay to the Dexters to tell me that our oldest Dexter cow, Annie, just had a sweet little bull calf :). Annie will be 15...
Sam & Marisol, Giving the animals ACV in their water a good month or more before breeding CHANGES the PH in their bodies. The male sperm are weaker. With the...
Congratulations Sara, Feel free to post pictures! Dan My husband just ran in from giving hay to the Dexters to tell me that our oldest Dexter cow, Annie, just...
Arwen, I too have bred MH for years and I AGREE 150% with you. I ALSO am appalled by the change in the breed type. Mine are OLD style typey Morgan's. One of...
Vicky, We're new to the Dexter scene but really are like our 2 heifers and dun bull we purchased from Dan. I know this is a Dexter website but I have a...
WOW, Vicky, that sounds very interesting! Thank you for sharing this! What ratio do you use for the ACV to water? Are there any warnings or side effects that...
... *I use one gallon of REAL ACV NOT the "flavored" junk per 100 gallon water trough.* ... *HMMMMMM WARNINGS,,,,,,,,Don't have ANY. ACV has been use for so...
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