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How To Keep Your Cattle Safe From Mosquitos

There are only two ways to keep mosquitos away from your cattle. Firstly, control static water sources such as ponds and streams, and secondly, use topical sprays such as DEET and Neem oil which are...

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How To Install An Electric Fence For Cows On A Budget

An electric fence is a simple and effective way to keep livestock, predators, and human beings in or out of an area. Installing one shouldn't be a considerable expense, especially as a barbed wire...

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What Is Cowpox? What You Need To Know

Cowpox is an infectious disease of cows' udders that resembles a mild form of smallpox when contracted by humans through touch. Cowpox is a skin infection and visually manifests in cows by pustules...

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My Cow Is Eating But Losing Weight. What Causes This And Is It Okay?

If your cow is eating but still loses weight, it means she has an underlying health problem such as disease, dietary deficiency, or a heavy parasite attack. While seasonal weight changes can be...

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Raising Bottle Calves: What You Need To Know To Get Started

Raising calves on bottled-milk is relatively easy, but requires dedication and patience. You'll need a baby cow bottle with a few different nipples, true colostrum (or alternatives), mixing buckets...

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How Fast Can A Cow Run? And For How Long?

Cows can run between 15 to 20 miles per hour, while bulls can reach speeds up to 30 miles per hour at full gallop, but this can only be done in short bursts. The fastest-known speed is 35 miles per...

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