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Old 06/05/07, 08:44 PM
 
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Originally Posted by farmergirl
Thank you for your thoughts on her age! I think the farmer I got her from was just guesstimating her at 6 mos because he has a small herd and doesn't write the dates down. The vet guessed the age by looking at her teeth, so you're right there. Would you say she's closer to 10 mos or so? She already weighs #600 and the vet thought that she wouldn't get that big in under a year, though she was still nursing from her mom and any other cow that would let her and eating lush pasture grass.
She's pretty. I would guess her at about a year, Our jersey has horns a little longer then yours and she is 14 months old.
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