Treating Blossom

D. E. Larsen, DVM “David, don’t move for a minute!” Mrs. Bishop said as she came at me with a pitchfork. Blossom, a Guernsey milk cow, was secured in her stanchion of the Bishop’s small barn. She supplied the Bishops and several neighbors with milk for most of the year.  Today, her stall area wasContinue reading “Treating Blossom”

The Last Ditch Effort

The Last Ditch Effort  D. E. Larsen, DVM “Bob, this is the third time I have checked this heifer,” I said. “Everything I feel is normal. Are you sure you’re not messing up with the breeding? I mean, your semen tank has adequate liquid nitrogen?” “We are using the same semen on all of theseContinue reading “The Last Ditch Effort”