I bought a foal/horse halter for my buck and it’s not working at all, he keeps getting out bc how big the muzzle is on him. If anyone is in the Bay Area californa and have a goat or cow calf halter that fits his measurements please do let me know! But if you’d be okay with shipping I could try...
Does anyone here have any jersey cows? I’m new to cattle and got two jersey heifers (half sisters) in June. About 6 weeks or so ago I caught the younger one who is about 8 1/2 months old nursing on the older heifer who is almost 2 years old. My partner and I are are in the middle of building a...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I have been taking care of and loving chickens for about 6 years now. Was introduced by my fiance and I had NO idea I would love these little things so much.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
23 + ducks
(3) What...
Hello people who have animals that eat hay!
So, I know technically this should be on Backyard Herds (BYH) , but I do know that there are people here that also have goats/horses/cows/etc.
This is your typical round bale (the GIANT ones) and the tiny square bales. So, cast your votes and feel...
Hello all!
I wanted to start a chat thread to meat some new peeps on the forum and hang out with some I already know.
So just introduce yourself, you don't have to say your real name if you don't want to, and maybe share something about yourself. What kind of poultry you have, your hobbies...
Please help, I don't know what to do here. There is a cow in her field that borders our property. The cow is alone and has been alone for a few years (which I read is not right). It looks like she has a hernia out her anus..... At first I thought perhaps birthing but nope, she's had this for at...
Hello all. Advice needed please...
I have a dozen laying hens, no rooster and a large coop. Could park a car inside.
My father is a rancher and has a calf that lost his mother and is giving him to my boys to bottle feed and raise. Could the (2day old) calf live in the coop for a few days while...
Hello everybody! I just wanted to ask a random question, so I think I'm in the right category here. :D
How busy are you this year? Any new additions to your flock/herd? :D
I am really exited to be getting day olds again. Isn't it so much fun to have little fluff balls running around at top...
Yesterday my jersey cross heifer had her first calf, i got her as a milk cow, only problem being.. I’ve neved milked a cow before! So can i get some tips/advice/instruction?
I do know how to do the actual milking and get milk out, i did so this morning while i was helping baby out (long story)...