Recent content by lanim

Thank you for your advice and time. I'm very thankful for all the support I've received to help him out. He's so handsome and sweet too.

His knee is better overall. Now it seems like he's just sore overall so we made a softer bed and hose his joints down 2x daily, he walks around his pen. Does anyone think walking him more would help? Some told us to not walk him more. Any kind of natural cattle supplement for joints that could...

Any suggestions for a stiff/sore front knee on our 1500+ 4h steer. Fair is in 3 weeks. He's finished so he is on hay only now trying to lose a little weight to help ease his load. Thanks all.

Another question!! Our steers flipped their large rubber tubs often spilling their grain. This year we will have 3 steers one for each kid, what trough/grain feeding  system do you suggest to prevent spilling/waste. Thank you!

Great advice! Last year was our first year of showing steers. We learned a lot! What a great idea to switch to buckets and pans a couple days before the show! Our judge commented on day two our steer drank water on day two and it was obvious. He would have placed him top had he been full on day...

Thank you for these great tips! I appreciate all of your advice and time you took to give us advice. Switching to grass hay has helped. Thank you steer folks!!

Thank you in advance for any help! 1st time steer kids and one of two steers doesn’t like his grain ( stock & stable). We’ve switched brands for Him and offered rolled corn. He only loves his alfalfa hay. We started feeding 12lbs grain am, hay @ noon then 12 more lbs pm.  They were up to 24 lbs...