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Mineral oil at least 5 liters
Castor oil 5 liters
Topical pinkeye medication
DMSO (dimethyl sulfoxide)
Intravenous kit and a lot of liters of sterile IV solution
Epsom Salts
Nitrofurazone solution or ointment
Nolvason disinfectant solution
Hydrogen peroxide
Iodine (7% tincture)
Magnet bolus
Some of these items, such as antibiotics must be kept refrigerated – check the label. Some vaccines and dewormers should not be kept for long periods, rather they should be purchased just before use.
CHAPTER 5 – GROWING AND BREEDING HEIFERS
Remember, if you have bought weaned heifers they must be fed through winter before breeding them as yearlings. You can put them out to pasture and supplement their feed, or keep them in a pen and feed them with hay.
FEEDING WEANED HEIFERS
Castor oil 5 liters
Topical pinkeye medication
DMSO (dimethyl sulfoxide)
Intravenous kit and a lot of liters of sterile IV solution
Epsom Salts
Nitrofurazone solution or ointment
Nolvason disinfectant solution
Hydrogen peroxide
Iodine (7% tincture)
Magnet bolus
Some of these items, such as antibiotics must be kept refrigerated – check the label. Some vaccines and dewormers should not be kept for long periods, rather they should be purchased just before use.
CHAPTER 5 – GROWING AND BREEDING HEIFERS
Remember, if you have bought weaned heifers they must be fed through winter before breeding them as yearlings. You can put them out to pasture and supplement their feed, or keep them in a pen and feed them with hay.
FEEDING WEANED HEIFERS