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    lightning

    Anybody else have trouble with lightning strikes this year?  I have lost two nice cows already this summer....anything you can do to prevent it when they are out on pasture?
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    shedding out before fair

    I am new to this game, can someone help me understand the hair shedding cycle?  Does a steer have to shed out now in order to grow new hair before the state fair or do you try to keep the hair he has?
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    are diseases passed through tattoo equipment?

    Is it possible to pass diseases from one animal to another through tattoo digits?  I sent a heifer to a fitter, who tattooed her, and she later turned up with a leukosis titer.  I have never had leukosis in my herd before. 
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    hairy heel warts

    I have heard it is contagious.  What do you do to clean up a facility once a calf shows up with it?
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    scours

    This may be changing the subject but what does everyone use for clostridial issues and in particular, if you have problems with clostridium type A?
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    Help? ringworm, fulvision

    This may be a stupid question, but is there a ringworm injection or vaccine?
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    ivomec

    what does everyone use as a "pour on"?  I am concerned about hair burn...
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    Help? ringworm, fulvision

    i have heard of people taking a scraping of the ringworm on affected cattle and feeding it to non-affected cattle to build immunity.....i think it was in a bolus or something like that.  anyone have experience with that?
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    cell phones

    i phone is best ever made
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    Leroy brown, hairy bear

    have had multiple red hairy bear calves.....all good and fuzzy...some spotted too
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