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by Jim Taylor
Fri Nov 27, 2009 1:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: OTM Dexters
Replies: 12
Views: 8730

I took a 5 yr old cow in yesterday because she developed a prolapse and the vet couldn't fix it. I rang this morning and was told she weighed 255 Kg DW but they will probably only offer £300 which I think is a bit of an insult. He said he will have a look at the carcass and ring back. If I had room...
by Jim Taylor
Sat Oct 31, 2009 11:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Wanted: Bull for Hire Shropshire
Replies: 4
Views: 5260

Just being nosey; did you get any replies Clive?
Jim
by Jim Taylor
Wed Aug 20, 2008 12:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Breed Standards
Replies: 58
Views: 45574

I saw an edifying but deeply disturbing programme on BBC2 last night where the chief vet on the RSPCA described some of the dogs at crufts as mutants because of the strict adherance to cosmetic breed standards. It has resulted in the most grotesque deformities of some breeds of dogs, causing pain a...
by Jim Taylor
Fri May 30, 2008 4:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: blue tongue vaccine storage
Replies: 4
Views: 4361

My vet also is coordinating small doses and putting them in tiny hd syringes, dead easy, no measuring.
Jim
by Jim Taylor
Tue May 27, 2008 3:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Real Names?
Replies: 4
Views: 4403

I agree with Peter. I could never understand why anyone would want to comment and not put their name to it.
Jim.
by Jim Taylor
Tue Mar 11, 2008 9:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Beef jerky - another product line for Dexter beef?
Replies: 13
Views: 10937

What a terrible shame to turn shin and brisket into ""plain" jerky is comparatively salty and lacking in flavour" when it can make the most delicious stew. My particular favorite is goulash which rivals if not beats the flavour of the sirloin. I can understand drying the meat in...
by Jim Taylor
Mon Mar 03, 2008 4:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: BT control -Muscovy ducks wanted
Replies: 12
Views: 10581

What does Duncan mean "wonderful dry climate of Kent", It rained last wednesday week!
by Jim Taylor
Thu Nov 15, 2007 12:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Moving pregnant cows
Replies: 2
Views: 3534

Brilliant.
Thanks Ann
Jim
by Jim Taylor
Thu Nov 15, 2007 11:52 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Dexter Beef Prices - New updated averages
Replies: 4
Views: 4260

I never know how much to charge. This is extremely handy for me. Thanks very much Clive
Jim
by Jim Taylor
Thu Nov 15, 2007 11:34 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Moving pregnant cows
Replies: 2
Views: 3534

I am thinking of selling, amongst others, a pregnant cow. and would need to deliver her about 30 miles in my livestock trailer. She is due to calf in 4 weeks. Mrs T says "it's too late, Youll have to wait" What does the team think?
Thanks in advance for your advice.
Jim :-)
by Jim Taylor
Tue Oct 23, 2007 6:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Secretary Resigns!!! - not quite 2 years this time
Replies: 51
Views: 40852

I had a Dexter registration problem a while ago and Yvonne sorted it quicker than you can blink. She is very good and it will be a disaster if she goes.
by Jim Taylor
Tue Oct 23, 2007 6:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Secretary Resigns!!! - not quite 2 years this time
Replies: 51
Views: 38974

I had a Dexter registration problem a while ago and Yvonne sorted it quicker than you can blink. She is very good and it will be a disaster if she goes.
by Jim Taylor
Fri Jun 22, 2007 4:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: What colour will she be ?
Replies: 18
Views: 14476

Duncan
I don't suppose Dominic deliberately chose to annoy you; I think therefore only one angry face was warranted.
Jim :-)
by Jim Taylor
Fri Jun 22, 2007 4:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: What colour will she be ?
Replies: 18
Views: 13706

Duncan
I don't suppose Dominic deliberately chose to annoy you; I think therefore only one angry face was warranted.
Jim :-)
by Jim Taylor
Fri Mar 02, 2007 7:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Apathy rules - The end of the South East Group?
Replies: 3
Views: 4049

Caroline, Any articles at any time would be welcomed by me for inclusion in the South east group newsletter. Although we have had some brilliant contributions in the past, some of which are reproduced in the main Society bulletin, at other times I struggle and it seems to be the Lusty/Taylor times ...

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