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I had to Pull a Calf to save the Mama Cow....Farm Reality is Tough!

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Video by Stoney Ridge Farmer

Stoney Ridge Farmer

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This project outlines a self-reliant approach to managing a difficult calf birth (dystocia) in cattle, particularly relevant for individuals in rural areas without immediate veterinary access. It covers recognizing signs of distress, assessing the calf's position internally, manually correcting a breech presentation, and performing a controlled extraction using specialized calving equipment, followed by immediate post-delivery care for the calf.