All sale bulls have the following prior to sale:
Passed a Veterinary Bull Breeding Soundness Evaluation-This assessment involves examinations including:
- Physical structural soundness, condition, and gait analysis
- Reproductive organs, scrotal measurements and development for age
- Crush Side Semen Motility- determining semen percentage travelling forward (motile), tested under microscope
- Laboratory Semen Morphology- assesses semen sample quality, normal sperm percentage cells- test is used to eliminate any possible semen defects.
Animal Health Treatments:
- Vaccinations:
7 in 1 vaccine- protection against clostridial diseases
-Pestiguard- vaccinated for Pestivirus, Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Virus (BVDV)
-Vibriovax- vaccinated for Vibriosis, to reduce risk of abortion and infertility in beef cattle
-Multimin
and Vitamin B12:
Vitamin & mineral injections treatment on a regular basis for general health and performance
DNA tested - Recessive Genetic Conditions:
Bulls are tested free
of the following undesirable genetic conditions:
Arthrogryposis Multiplex (AM)
Neuropathic Hydrocephalus (NH)
Contractual Arachnodactyly (CA)
Developmental Duplications (DD)