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Hi all, gearing up for our sho season to start in a few months. I have been doing a bit of research on melatonin supplements, wondering on every ones opinion on the implants, how well the human tablet form works, few poeple told me you can crush them up and put them in their feed. Has anyone...

Hi all prepping my steer for a show in a few months, wanting to know what you all do to promote hair growth and daily hair care etc, I rinse 3 times a week wash ones with volumizer shampoo, blow him out then kleen sheen and rag oil and under fans, how long should I leave him under fans, and do I...

Awesome thanks for all the advice!!! My steer is 14 mths old and I do admit I have been lazy he should have been broke after weaning with the rest of my show stock! Will give Your suggestions a try!

Hi all! I have the stubbornest steer every!! Just won't walk, tied him to the ute and pulled across the paddock using pressure and release, works fine and he had grwat with that but as soon as I go to walk him he just plants his feet, if he dies walk he bolts, he is perfect tied up really quite...

Hi I have carted show cattle in angle load horse float fine, they travel really well.

Cool thanks I will give it a go

Hi all, I have a cracking heifer that I am taking to two shows, one next week and then one the week after. I have had her for 2 mths and have been tracking her in for about 1.5 mths. No matter what I try she is just really nervous, swings around won't stand still, breaths really heavily. I have...

Hi all have a cracking Angus heifer that I am breacking in currently, she is being a bit hard to get on with. Swings around to look at you when working around her, I recon its a trust thing any tips on helping her trust or just to teach her not to swing around when I'm brushing her?!

Hi Yes she is in with my 2 show steers, she should be in calf to AI by now, but she consistently does it when I work with her.nut I didn't think of that.... She is March drop last year,because I am the only one working them she is motmot the only one, she is pretty good most of Thetime, but if...

Hi all, having trouble with my heifer crab waking, when I set her up and do one comes or walks near her she crab walks away from them, how can I combat this!? She is quiet as a mouse and has been to 2 shows already and I have a really big show coming up in the next few weeks. Any help would be...

Hi all I ha e a Brahman steer for a project steer for school this year, he only weighs around 270 kgs, but is really stubborn to work, when I pull and he finally does come he kinda lunches at you. He is perfect tied up, dosent pull back on his halter, as he is at school I can only work him once...

Ok tks heaps I will ask them. Thanks again

Is it a sort of growth hormone? Not sure I am alowed to use them in competition... What do u think Here is a link to the show I am attending led steers see at the back. Thanks heaps http://www.theshow.com.au/public/download.jsp?id=2955

Hi He is still on mum, fairly good condition, but no where near fat. No he will be getting a bale of hay free choice until he hide in the finishing ration, then I will hand feed him a bit if hay, also getting probiotics. - what is a growth implant I don't think we have them in Australia. Our...

Hi all i have a 250kgs poll Hereford steer he was December drop, I am hoping to take him to a hoof and hook show In September, the min weight is 360kgs their is 83 days to the show,he is going on feed tommorow so by the end of the month I should have a good idea about his daily weight gain...

Awesome thanks heaps I will try that

Hi all I am breaking in a cracking heifer for a July show, and having a lot of trouble with getting he to stand still tied and while working, when I tie her up brush up one side the move to her other side she always swings around and doesn't stand still, when I walk her and go to stop her she...

I have been working with him for almost a week know he gets turned out with the other Bulls. I put a nose clip in him yesterday and that seemed to calm him way down so I think the nose ring us the way to go. Thanks heaps for all you advice have taken it on board. (thumbsup)

Hi no I haven't put ring in yet, I think it is aggressive when I push him up with the rest of the Bulls he always spins around and lines me up and runs at me. Thanks I will put a ring on him

Hi all I have a 9 month old cracking bull calf that I am breaking in at the moment and he is quite aggressive  :( Could you please help me and give me tips on how I would get this out of him? Thanks heaps!!!'