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  1. shorthorn boy

    Cattle injected with air

    I wouldn't consider changing birth weights as extreme as physically altering an animal
  2. shorthorn boy

    FFA?

    Definitely join, FFA offers so many things. Actually there were 3 members in my FFA chapter that lived in town and all 3 were very successful and all three won national awards. In 2007 my FFA chapter won the state dairy cattle judging contest and 3 out of the 4 that competed had never been...
  3. shorthorn boy

    Just when I thought I had seen everything.... kinda cattle related

    Very good story, sounds like you had quite a day. My dad is in the heating and cooling business and he makes house calls ALL the time and you can only imagine what he runs into. I remember when he came home one night He was saying that earlier that day he had been to an elderly ladies house who...
  4. shorthorn boy

    Blue Blood steer

    He's a pretty good lookin calf. He looks to be very stout boned
  5. shorthorn boy

    Controlling Algae in a Stock Tank

    Ya we buy these little bags that are made out of a burlap material and it has dried barley in it and maybe something else but I think just barley. We can get those at our local farm store and they also make slightly bigger barley bags that are in a plastic mesh material and those you can throw...
  6. shorthorn boy

    Controlling Algae in a Stock Tank

    I was wondering if anyone knew of a good way to control algae in a stock tank. We need to get an automatic waterer but for now all we have are stock tanks. I try to keep it as clean as I possible can but its a pretty big tank. I've tried those bags that are filled with barley and i use then in...
  7. shorthorn boy

    Cattle injected with air

    Couldn't have said it better myself, same with with your response ZNT.  (clapping)
  8. shorthorn boy

    Rain Maker

    Has anyone used him? If so do you like him and his calves? Also has anyone tried that bull named Eye Candy?
  9. shorthorn boy

    Opinions Please

    Nice Heifer! Those Radioactive calves are pretty cool lookin. Good luck with her!
  10. shorthorn boy

    Pray for rain!! Please

    I agree the weather this year has been very strange, I heard that here in Illinois in the month of June we got more rain than we normally get in one year. It has been very unseasonably cool here too. I really hope you guys get some rain down south soon. Prayers sent form Illinois 
  11. shorthorn boy

    Soap vs Shampoo

    Where can you get some corona shampoos?
  12. shorthorn boy

    what bull should i use?

    Yes that is correct Double Vision is a double carrier.
  13. shorthorn boy

    what bull should i use?

    Would Double Vision work if he wanted to go the shorthorn plus route?
  14. shorthorn boy

    Anyone been to a Stierwalt clinic?

    I went to one of his clinics back in February and I had a blast. My dad and I went along with one of my friends form school that showed cattle and my ag-teachers husband, it was so much fun. You learn allot and he covers EVERYTHING. And he is one of the nicest people you will ever meet.  If you...
  15. shorthorn boy

    Slick Shearing vs haired shows

    Some shows have gone to both, Ive haven't heard of that yet, very interesting. I would just like to say in my earlier post i was reading it again and Im sorry if I came across Like I was accusing every kid of not doing work cuz I know that is not true. I see way  more kids doing work than kids...
  16. shorthorn boy

    Slick Shearing vs haired shows

    I know of some people in my area that keep their steers in a cooler far a way form their house and really the only time they spend allot of time interacting with their animal is at the show and it makes me even more angry when they win and they haven't even really worked with that animal and the...
  17. shorthorn boy

    Heifer Problems. Please Help.

    I have a heifer this year that doesn't really like chairs either or generators or fitting chute(except hers). She doesn't have the same reaction as your heifer mine just freezes up or completely swerves over into other peoples stalls and it makes me feel really bad. I just figure she will...
  18. shorthorn boy

    The heifer from h$ll

    I agree!! except get rid of the hereford stick with shorthorn  haha just kidding ;D
  19. shorthorn boy

    The heifer from h$ll

    I had a shorty heifer I showed last year that acted the same way and she just hated the world I mean she hated every thing, i did get her broke but it took a while but i could never get her use to having her head touched to this day she still doesn't like it she would snort and throw her head...
  20. shorthorn boy

    Shorthorn Show Heifers For Sale

    What are your calves out of? How old are they? Nice looking bunch of calves by the way  (thumbsup)
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