
Dehorning Cattle via Bands - Homesteading Forum
2005年12月21日 · An old man here gave his niece and nephew a herd of cattle not long ago, with only one stipulation-- "Don't dehorn those cows, that hurt's "em". As for milking horned cows, I milked a sharp-horned Jersey for several years as a kid; gentle as a pet doe.
Dehorning adult cows? - Homesteading Forum
2017年1月16日 · Dehorning is a traumatic and messy business with any cattle, but especially adults. Have their cattle suffered any injuries? I'd do everything I could to find another place for your cattle (your county ag agent might be of help? local agric. co-op, feed stores, etc.) and get the arrangements in writing.
Farmers Almanac Question about dehorning a calf
2005年6月23日 · Many farmers rely on an almanac to determine what date to work their cattle. Most carry the tradition on from observing their parents and grandparents checking the almanac. The full version of The Old Farmers Almanac is not on line, but I can assure you that it is in the paper version of the almanac.
Dehorn with rubber bands - Homesteading Forum
2014年2月17日 · Cattle Dehorn with rubber bands ... Dehorn with rubber bands. Jump to Latest 4K views ...
A 10 Dehorning with the Callicrate Bander ... - ProBoards
2010年8月22日 · CAUTION: You must use adequate restraint on the heads of cattle. The head should be tied back to the side using a halter or nose tongs. A chute with adequate neck chain, neck extender or head sweep also works well. Electronic immobilizers are also a good choice when dehorning. Click here for instructional de-horning slide show * Put on safety ...
How to Dehorn a Yearling Jersey Heifer? | Homesteading Forum
2009年1月9日 · Agmantoo is correct. I use this procedure for my cattle though I do not rasp a groove around the horn. I cut the hair at the base of the horn as close to the head as possible. This is where there is a soft growth ring. The little green banders will work if the horn can accomodate the banding tool. There are larger banders available also.
Dehorn or not? - Homesteading Forum
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Horn Clipping- Dehorning - Homesteading Forum
2010年4月24日 · get your hands on a calcrate cattle bander. we have used sawzall, hacksaw, horn cutters, and every other thing we could find--all with the same results, blood everywhere and even lost some due to cutting to deep. we tried that bander and will never go back, does take a while for the horns to fall off and the cows are really are mad for a while--must hurt a little.
When do I dehorn my jerseys? - Homesteading Forum
2013年11月2日 · When do I dehorn my jerseys? Jump to Latest 4.1K views 17 replies 11 participants last post by Gercarson Nov 6, 2013
Callicrate Bander for Horns? - Homesteading Forum
2014年11月12日 · I use a callicrate banded and I use clippers to shave around the horn base and put a couple layers of good duct tape over the band after you put it on .. for a single calf you could probably have the vet out to DeHorn her cheaper than buying a callicrate bander as they are pretty proud of them