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    Attention all Clubby breeders. Need your thoughts

    I had two calves born to 2 completely different dams (Unstoppable and Meyer).  The sires were Set Me Free and I-80.  These two calves were on time, actually in both cases 1-2 days past 283 gestation.  Both calves were extrememly small ( 35 and 38 lbs.)  Look normal, no monkey mouth, great...
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    Ideas about really small calves????????

    This is the second calf born under 40lbs.  Actually one is a Set Me Free X Unstoppable calf that weighed 35 lb.  The other is a I-80 X Jake's Proud Jazz calf weighing 39 lb.  All of the other calves this spring have been around 70-100 lb.  Mothers are fat, been out on grass the last month of...
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    Rodger That X Walks Alone did not work for me. very squirrely looking,

    was wondering if anyone else had bred this mating.  just got a bull calf.  75 lb., hairy.  thickness is not quite what I expected, but was wondering if that will come in a month, or so.  Anyone else?
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    Breeding Reg.Angus Heifer Suggestions?

    I have a New Edition 6108 X Dixie Erica heifer that I am close to breeding.  Any thoughts on what would be the best bull for her to get the best 1st live calf out of her?  I can tell you that she was high 80's at birth.  Currently thinking of Connelly Final Product, Northern Improvement, or C&C...
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    Any thoughts? Pics? Matings

    I have an unstoppable cow-sure that she is a carrier, and a smiling bob X payback/meyer 734 heifer, reg. angus heifer.  Was thinking Insight for angus heifer and No worries for smiling bob heifer.  What do you think?  Unstoppable cow will be her 3 calf.  Haven't hit the right bull yet for her...
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    need your help!!!!!

    I'm looking for a bull that will provide my son an opportunity to get a freak.  last year to show is coming up in 2 years, and so now is the time to get the semen.  My cows... I have an unstoppable, bodacious,  Smiling Bob, Dr. Who, and 3 reg. angus.  We've bred them in the past to mab, jesse...
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    1100 lb. show steer bolts when trying to walk him

    Need your help.  We showed this steer a couple of months ago and he did fine.  Now, all of the sudden, he will let you harness him, but when you try to walk him he bolts and either drags you, if you hold on, or runs off loose.  I left him drag me once, and let go of the rope the second time. ...
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    any idea of what I would get from Unstoppable X Jesse James?

    Just wondering if anyone had tried Jesse James or Rocky Balboa on an Unstoppable heifer before.  not really worried about the size as I am about the quality of calf I will get. 
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    Need help bad. clubby with pneumonia??

    I bought a clubby steer and heifer from a reputable, I trust him, breeder.  The steer was vaccinated 2 weeks before I got him.  I brought him home and within a couple of days he developed a snotty nose and runny eyes.  They both had diaharea, but he got over that.  She still has it...
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    JEA NEW EDITION EDGAR

    What are your thoughts on him?
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    Advice monopoly fair steer has lost 90% of hair on neck and front shoulder.

    Any advice on what to use would be greatly appreciated.  My son's fair steer has pretty much lost all of his neck and front shoulder hair.  what is there is thin and whispy.  The mid section and back end is wolly like it was.  WE have been combing him out and getting all of the old hair out from...
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    Any ideas on Unstoppable X full angus??? How about Rocky Balboa X full angus

    Any ideas on what I can expect from Unstoppable X full angus, or Rocky Balboa X full angus?  I didn't know if anyone had tried that.  My cows are reg. angus out of RITO and N bar emulation.  I trying to get my kid a fair steer that doesn't cost me thousands to buy. 
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    bloat in cow?

    have a cow who is 8 mths bred. and she got into barn and ate at least 100 lbs. of 14 % grain.  how soon should i know if she will bloat.  she looks pretty round all the time.  thanks a bunch
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    Need your thoughts on cow cycling

    I have a reg. angus cow.  She is 74 days out from calving.  I gave her a shot of estrumate and waited....nothing happened.  She didn't show any signs of heat like I am used to seeing w/ other cows.  10 days later I put a CIDR in her an a shot of GNRH.  7 days later I pulled the CIDR and gave her...
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    NEED ADVICE...ANY WILL DO anyone use rocky balboa or unstoppable

    anyone use unstoppable or rocky balboa on Full angus, or angus X gelbveih cows.  need info before I a.i. what can i expect.  My cows all basically go back to emulation or rito on sire side...dam side is open range, lady bird, etc.
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