Hello, I posted this earlier but yahoo is soo slow LOL I got a dexter cow last fall and she was bred by a Galloway bull, so far she has been quite the...
More questions LOL: I have read that Dexters can produce up to a gallon of milk a day and half of it is cream, I plan on milking her a couple times to try her...
I have tried to view the photo's to view and maybe add some of my own, but it won't open it says >GROUP_CHECK< Is this just temperary? [sp?] Katharina...
... temperary? ... Hi Katharina, Your enthusiasm is great. It reminds me of when I first got my cow. I was so fascinated by her and was always amazed. Sounds ...
Can and should cows get wormed and vaccinated? How much Ivermectin[sp] do I give her if she can get wormed? What kind of lice/mite powder is the best to use? ...
I use a pour on. It is the easiest for me to use. I got it through valley vet. I spent the extra on the no withdrawal time and no milk discard. It does it...
We use the Ivomec pour on too. Ours were really bad this year. We treated them March 20, and the hair has grown back on bald spots and they look great...
I heard and read that a Dexters horns are suppose to get little black tips on them? Berry hasn't got any and what age do they start getting these black tips? ...
We milked our cow....great milk with a lot of cream. However, because the
fat globules are very small (like a goat), the cream does not separate out
like a...
Berry is due to calve any day now, one tit has stuff come out when gently sqeezed. What should hint to me that she is close to calving? what are the signs of...
Hello again. Looking for others in Middle Tennessee with mutual interests in mini hoofstock. Own some patures land that is partly fenced now. Moved here this...
I can speak only to the horns on my two heifers and the one bull that I had. All three started with black horns and at about a year began to get the white...
Hi Guys, There is a new auction site for Semen and AI Supplies. The site is called BreedBid.com. http://www.BreedBid.com This auction is for everything to do ...
Hi, I am looking for 4 complete portable milking systems. 2 of the systems should have 4 clusters (1 cow). The other two should have 8 clusters (2 cow). I am...
I have a few Dexters left for sale. I am running about 7 or 8 states around the Ohio Valley and mid-west and some east coast states in the next month or so. ...
Bill, What do you have for sale now? Thanks, Andrea ... From: dollarlessbill To: dextercattle2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 11:01 PM Subject:...
Hi we have a small (I mean small 4 )herd in Southern California I just got the site up got pics and we are expectantly waiting on our first calves due in...
Hello to all: My wife and I are new to this newsgroup. We are interested in purchasing some Dexter's in the near future. Can someone supply us with some west...
Wednesday afternoon I found a series of small bumps on both sides of my cow's neck. She had been vigorously rubbing her neck against a fir tree to scratch...
Michael, try going to the site below, you may get more of a response. http://dakodan.net/dexters/ and also try the other Yahoo group on Dexters. Carol K...
... year. A treatment of "Eprinomectin" will clear it up. it will come in a lot of different brands and you can poor it on the back or give a shot. I use...
... Actually eprinomectin (Eprinex) will have no effect on ringworm. While that product is great for actual parasites, ringworm is not a "worm" but a fungus...
I got a formula for ringworm that clears it up right quick. Take apple cider vinegar and iodine together in a spray bottle, spray every morning and evening,...