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  1. angus214

    Teen wanting to learn to clip and fit

    I have a call in to get more info on the camp! It is about 500 miles from us but sounds like it would be worth it! Now to find out if they have any space available!
  2. angus214

    Teen wanting to learn to clip and fit

    I have a 14 year old son who wants to learn to clip and fit! He has won our district fitting contest 2 years! He has been to a few Stock Show U clinic at Jr Nationals but he would love to work one on one or go to a week long clinic! We live in Mississippi. Can anyone tell me our best options. He...
  3. angus214

    Help custom combs

    Thank you! Yes you are who I was looking for! Yay!
  4. angus214

    Help custom combs

    Who is it that makes the custom show combs? I can't find their info and I had it! They put names, crosses and such on them. Looking to order for gifts! Thanks
  5. angus214

    Cleaning white

    What is the best thing to clean white on show cattle? We are using purple shampoo and not getting great results!
  6. angus214

    Dry skin

    Thank you so much! That is what we will do tomorrow! The heifer that is the worst is my youngest sons heifer. He is 8 and he likes to do everything on his own with her. We use ezall soap and have never had a problem. But that does make sense. I will have to convince him to let us help him rinse...
  7. angus214

    Dry skin

    Tail head and top are the worst a little on the inside of hind legs! Thanks y'all
  8. angus214

    Dry skin

    Please help we live in Mississippi and we have 2 show heifers with super dry flaky skin! We have used everything we know to use vinager, Kleen sheen, double dip! Please if you have any idea what may help I am willing to try! We have never had this problem before and it's not all of them just 2...
  9. angus214

    Rinsing Before Shampooing

    We use a foamer and we foam our calves dry then let sit a minute then rinse! We love it!
  10. angus214

    Fly air gun

    The balls are larger than paint balls. Whe used one at a field day! Our cattle are gentle and we just spray them at feeding time! I was worried they would not be so gentle if we used the air gun! I think it would work great for someone who can't make contact with cattle without working them but...
  11. angus214

    HELP Training Show Calf

    After ours are halter broke we don't work them in the barn/pen much! We work them at night on our way to turn them out for the night. That has helped us in the past with a few.
  12. angus214

    Where to start with hair?

    We like shedding comb for young calves. We rinse twice a day and brush brush brush! We use ezall soap once every 8-10 days and we use Kleen Sheen and vinegar to keep the hair conditioned. Ours are under fans by 6:30am and turned out at about 7:30-8:00! Water and a rice root brush will be your...
  13. angus214

    Building New Showbarn

    Thank y'all so much! I am gonna change my plans and do a 15x24 wash rack/ clipping area that is a great idea! All of our stalls and pens will have gates so we can clean out with bobcat also! I am looking into lighting, power, and fans now! I want to make sure we can run plenty of fans and...
  14. angus214

    Drugs for Hauling/Show Stress

    We use Vita Charge paste when traveling and we keep everything on Sure Champ! If you can get Vita Ferm products it would be well worth a try! We try not to give antibiotics unless we have to. We are in the south and it doesn't take much to upset the gut.
  15. angus214

    Building New Showbarn

    We are in Mississippi and planning on building a new Showbarn my plan is a 40x60 with 40 ft enclosed and 20 ft open roof only! I planned 3 12x15 stalls, 10 ft ally, 12x 15 wash rack , 12x15 clipping area, 12x15 feed and supply area in the enclosed area in the covered open area I plan a 15x 20...
  16. angus214

    Carpe Diem Steer

    I attached a photo of him
  17. angus214

    Carpe Diem Steer

    We just bought my son a Oct. Carpe Diem Steer! We normally show Angus and this will be our first good steer to show! My sons first year we had him show a steer out of the pasture just to teach him the process! Any tips on feeding and tending a steer would be great. We show registered cattle so...
  18. angus214

    6 month old angus bull calf

    My son has a 6 month old angus bull calf out of Brilliance. He had been on creep feeder for for 4 months we weened him 3 wks ago. He is just not looking very good. We have wormed him and he is eating about 6lbs calf feed and a scoop of cottonseed hulls twice a day and is on sure champ! Is there...
  19. angus214

    Trim Feet

    Can some one please help me! Not sure what to do I have a heavy breed heifer that her feet need trimmed BAD! She is due to calve the first of March. Is it safe to have her done? My son is going to show her at our county,district and state shows over the next 4 weeks. Thank you for any help
  20. angus214

    Tarp for bar top trailer

    I am looking for the best deal on a tarp for a bar top cattle trailer. If any one has a company they have used please share the info. Thanks
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