Hi Guys n gals One of my Dexters had twin heifers this year - with crop-ears ! They are VERY cute - but are not alike, so are obviously 2 seperate fertilised...
Twin Heifers! Well that's definitely the best kind! Do you have photos? Tell me, what do Australian breeders think about notched or crop-ears? Denise Harvey...
Here's a couple; they take a little time though. A few months: plant sweet corn. If you want to, eat the ears yourself. Chop up stalks in 2 foot lengths while...
Well, Daisy and Dinah get carrots and seem to enjoy them a lot. My old team of oxen used to eat just about anything from the garden but hot peppers or onions....
i give my cows a few range cubes every day or so and they act like i have given them godiva chocolates. it is simple for me to supply them and they love it. ...
I know a lot of people are having calves right now, but nobody is posting photos! I think everybody would love to see the new additions to each herd. I posted...
Hello all, my name is Ian, I am new to this site and to Dexters. I have not yet made a purchase. I am currently doing a little research on them before I commit...
Hi Ian Welcome to this site, and the fun and enjoyment , of raising Dexters.I am located about 2 hours south of you. would be happy to have you come visit us,...
... I am sure that others more experienced can answer your other questions, but when we researched our cattle breeds, the Dexters were priced very much in line...
Is anyone experienced in photography of cattle? I don't mean personality shots, but the showey shots they take at the fairs. I have certainly learned that...
Ah yes the perfect photo……First you need to have an animal that will cooperate !!! One of the things that I have learned is that if I take a stranger out...
The idea of your bull looking at himself in the mirror really struck my funny bone! I have the perfect picture. I posted it in Photos under Bull In Mirror. ......
Hi guys: Nice to know there is another place to go for Dexter stuff. Thought I'd mention that I've been getting emails direct from this site, not addressed to...
Hey ya Carol :) Nice to hear from you. Usually if you go to "your groups" you can modify how you receive mail off the list.., either as a digest or ...
Hi Sally: Anthony seems to be doing a good job of passing on info without offending anyone. Nice to see. I can't remember which site it was that had ...
I really shouldn't be let out without a keeper. I got an email from Sally and didn't realize it was via this site, but now I see it posted here along with my...
Hi Ian welcome ! - why are Dexters more expensive? Simple - they are NOT COMMON, so you pay a premium for their rareness - and join and exclusive band of...
HI not much comment either way on the ears. Some like em, some dont. But I am curious to know the genetic reason for them - so if anyone knows could they...
You might like to check the article on crop ears on page 10 of the ADA Spring 1999 Dexter Bulletin, No. 44. It has pictures, sketches and some useful info....
Ok, I give up. I'm a dinosaur. I took Sally's advice, went into 'Edit my Membership', and changed the email status to 'no emails', and clicked on change...
Would love to - but I dont get that out in Australia - could you scan and email to me privately ???? please Denise of DHA Dexters - AUSTRALIA!!!! down under...
Margaret. But chances are she will see your request and check into things. It may be that there is a bit of lag time for the settings to be updated. It sounds...
Hi everyone: thanks for the help. I got Denise's email, but Gabriella's email did not transfer to my inbox, so I guess whatever I did, worked. sorry for the...
I posted a picture on the new forum, ( not Yahoo), of a heifer calf born to another Dexter breeder. I believe she is RED, and she has a white mark that piques...
Hi all, I was wondering if Dexters ever had twins, I noticed the heading of this message, but I missed what may have been said on this subject. New to group! ...
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