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Mad Cow Disease or BSE
MAD COW DISEASE or Bovine spongiform Encephalopathy continued Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) or Mad cow disease is considered a...
carlingmatejka
Jan 7, 20212 min read
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HARDWARE DISEASE (traumatic reticuloperitonitis)
I went out to do a post mortem or autopsy on a cow that had died last night. She was a 10 year old cow that had calved about 2 months ago...
carlingmatejka
Sep 3, 20202 min read
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BOVINE CASTRATION video
We castrate bulls to increase animal and human safety, improve meat quality, and prevent breeding. Check out one of my older posts for a...
carlingmatejka
Aug 28, 20201 min read
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SPONTANEOUS ABORTION in cattle
This is probably one of the grosser things I’ve pulled out of a cows vagina. I am sure you’re wondering why it looks this way. Well,...
carlingmatejka
Aug 26, 20202 min read
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UMBILICAL HERNIAS in calves
Have you ever walked into your pasture and looked at a calfs belly in confusion? A million thoughts are going through your head and you...
carlingmatejka
Aug 26, 20202 min read
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C SECTION in cows
Today, I was presented with a cow that that was having difficulties calving. Most cows are able to have a calf without any assistance....
carlingmatejka
Aug 26, 20203 min read
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GIRL/BOY TWIN CALVES ARE A PROBLEM!
Why? The simple answer is because the female is usually a free-martin (~95% of the time). What the heck is a free Martin? A...
carlingmatejka
Aug 26, 20202 min read
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carlingmatejka
Aug 26, 20200 min read
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WHY WE CASTRATE CATTLE
Male cattle are called bulls but after they are castrated then they are referred to as steers. Female cattle that have not had a calf...
carlingmatejka
Aug 26, 20202 min read
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LEFT DISPLACED ABOMASUM in cows
I went out to a dairy farm to look at a sick cow that the dairy farmer was very concerned about. This cow calved about 15 days before....
carlingmatejka
Aug 25, 20202 min read
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