minimoo38
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no. i didn't.
p.s.: Show Heifer- i think that your signature really does fit perfectly here in this situation.
p.s.: Show Heifer- i think that your signature really does fit perfectly here in this situation.
Sundy said:Just because you get the shoulders out doesn't mean you are in the safe zone. The term used is "hip locked" and yes it does happen. I know from personal experience on our own cows and I worked at a vet clinic for two years as a veterinary assistant. It happens and sometimes there isn't much you can do when you get to that point but keep it coming. The key is to come straight out to the hips and then go down with the puller.
chambero said:My point was that once you can get them past the shoulders you've got something you can get ahold of and work with (turn, reposition, etc). I've never lost a calf I got that far alive. But maybe I've just been lucky.