milking machines

whitesabre · #1 05/12/05, 12:49 PM

Which portable milking machines are best? We have miniature and small cows, three of which are brand new mothers. And we are new to this list.

MissKitty · #2 05/12/05, 03:42 PM

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Originally Posted by whitesabre

Which portable milking machines are best? We have miniature and small cows, three of which are brand new mothers. And we are new to this list.

Portable milking machines are expensive...but we needed one due to my husband having carpal tunnel syn.
I found an ad for a rebuilt one with everything for half the pice...A man in Jennings Louisiana rebuilds and sells them...We got one from him for a thrid of the cost of a new one and it is GREAT!!!!...If you want more info feel free to ask...MissKitty

melwynnd · #3 05/12/05, 11:02 PM

I have a surge belly milker. It's great!! I bought it on E-bay from Hobby Farm Depot. It was around $500 with everything. There is a picure of it on Daisy May at

http://www.sherrysapothecary.com/Homestead.html

Good Luck!!

Sherry