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Re: ReAnother distemper ?
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Posted by Don-Wi on December 27, 2006 at 00:03:06 from (205.188.117.14):
In Reply to: Re: ReAnother distemper ? posted by Allan In NE on December 26, 2006 at 16:46:49:
Can't say I've ever heard of black leg. Distemper happens, but we haven't bought any heifers or milk cows in years and haven't had it that I can ever recall. I think I may have been 5 the last time we bought any to add to our heard. Keep the breeder guy coming and we have a few "mother" families of holstiens now, I think 5 prevailent ones, mostly stemming back to maybe 3 that my mom bought way way back (or even ones Grandpa bought even farther back) that have good characteristics. Grandpa used to be a dealer of sorts and mom was his side kick, so they knew what to look for. The buyers always like to buy from us too, say we have the easiest to handle and load they've ever dealt with. Then my mom laughed and said those were the mean ones and that's why were were selling those 3 or 4!! Donovan from Wisconsin
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