An update on our “knuckling under” calf from the other day… Number 12 was born with the physical problem that made it impossible for this little twin heifer to stand up straight on her front hooves. Two days later, I found her bedded down in the warm sunshine. I had to wake her up. Nudging…
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Knuckling Under
While you might think of the phrase, “knuckling under”, as a synonym for giving up or surrendering, during calving season, that means something else. This little twin has the condition we call Knuckling Under. Her front hooves are bending under instead of letting her walk normally. Give her a couple of days, and those ligaments…