Help! My Cow is Down!
Help! My cow is down! A down cow is a terrible thing. Down cows are also called “Downer Cows.” One day your …
Tag: milking a cow
Have You Done Your Christmas Shopping? (Premium)
Well, I haven't. I have been taking care of sick cows, sick sheep and deworming the world. Christmas shopping hasn't even crossed …
Is Mastitis Treatable?
Is Mastitis Treatable? I have learned so much about mastitis over the years. There has been some continued education happening here on …
The Case for Raw Milk
The Case for Raw Milk. We can buy raw eggs, raw meat, and raw fish from the local supermarket. But not raw …
How to Tell if Your Cow is About to Have a Calf
How to Tell if Your Cow is About to Have a Calf Before we get too involved in the signs and symptoms …
A Peek Behind the Scenes October 2019 – The Drought (Premium)
The Drought Everything is dead. Everything is brown. The world is a dust bowl. There is no grass. We have a small, …
How to Tame a Cow
How to Tame a Cow I recently received a question from a member here on the blog. I thought it was a …
How to Build a Milk Pump (Premium)
So, you are thinking about an Electric Milk Pump? Electric Milkers are fantastic. To sum it up - they are faster, easier, …
Should I get a Jersey Cow?
Should I get a Jersey Cow? The purpose of this article is not to discuss whether you should get a goat or …
How to Buy a Family Milk Cow (Premium)
How to Buy a Cow Congratulations! If you are reading this, you are one of the few folks crazy enough to consider …
How to Stop Mastitis (Premium)
How to Stop Mastitis If we haven't' met, Hi! I'm Candi. I've owned milk cows since 2011. I love having a …
Milk Fever – Signs, Symptoms, Treatment
Milk Fever – Signs, Symptoms, Treatment I have been watching Daisy closely for milk fever. Jerseys are famous for it. It usually …
Baby Daisy is Finally Here!
It’s a BOY GIRL! This is Daisy’s third calf!. She was due to calve on May 19 or 20. Those days slid …
A Peek Behind the Scenes – Waiting on a Calf 5/2019 (Premium)
Well, I was planning a post on the new calf for the May Peek Behind the Scenes - but the new calf …
Meet Daisy!!! (Video)
Typically around here, videos are for folks who are a part of the Membership Community (more on that here) I simply couldn’t …