Dell Volunteer Mary Berg Gets Acquainted with the Dude This morning it was cold–about 34 degrees. I was snuggled under the warm down comforter and vaguely aware that Jerry was getting up and dressing to go to the gym and work out. I can’t claim to have given that noble plan any thought whatever. I quickly…
Bully Boy, aka “The Dude”
Our little guy is doing better, walking around some and getting stronger. He’s willingly taking the bottle, and what with all the attention he’s getting should soon turn into quite a spoiled brat. We’re hoping anyway. So far so good. Here’s Rebekah and the Dude yesterday.
Bully Boy Update Nov. 2 11:35 AM
Jennifer talked with Elgin Vet’s bovine head. He said at this point we’d probably just go ahead and bring the calf over to the main barn and work on him here. Mama is perturbed but gets confused when she approaches the calf because he isn’t able to do his part. He still can’t stand on…
Pulling for Bully Boy
Last evening I was just leaving my office when Mr. Pat drove by. “Bad news. Calf born, maybe last night,” he yelled. “Not doing so good, can’t stand up. Jennifer’s gone to town for supplies.” Jennifer holds Bully Boy’s head up Bad news indeed. We’ve been anxiously monitoring our four bred Angus, due to calve between Thanksgiving…