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Dexter Cattle Handbook: A Complete Guide to Raising Dexter Cattle - Feeding, Breeding, Housing, Health Care, Calving, Herd Management, and Efficient S

by Hernry B. Clarawood
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798199791137
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 230
  • Original Price: GBP 12.64
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 313 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Life Sciences / Horticulture

Compact, hardy, and highly versatile, the Dexter Cattle are one of the world's most respected small cattle breeds for homesteads, family farms, and sustainable agriculture operations. Known for their gentle temperament, efficient feed conversion, dual-purpose productivity, and adaptability to smaller grazing areas, Dexter cattle have become increasingly popular among beginner farmers, livestock keepers, and self-sufficient homesteaders.
A practical and comprehensive guide designed to help readers successfully raise, manage, and care for healthy Dexter cattle in a productive and sustainable farming environment. Whether you are starting a small herd, expanding a homestead, or learning the fundamentals of responsible cattle management, this handbook provides reliable, beginner-friendly guidance for long-term livestock success.
Inside this complete guide, you will discover:
- The history, origin, and unique characteristics of Dexter cattle
- How to select healthy calves, breeding stock, and productive herd animals
- Feeding requirements, forage planning, pasture nutrition, and mineral support
- Housing essentials, fencing systems, shelter design, and grazing management
- Rotational grazing strategies and efficient pasture utilization techniques
- Understanding herd behavior, temperament, and stress reduction methods
- Breeding management, pregnancy monitoring, and calving preparation
- Caring for newborn calves and supporting healthy early development
- Routine health care, parasite prevention, and disease management basics
- Safe cattle handling practices and building trust within the herd
- Water management, environmental cleanliness, and seasonal care routines
- Milk production, beef quality considerations, and dual-purpose farming advantages
- Record keeping, herd planning, and small-farm efficiency strategies
- Sustainable farming methods and responsible livestock stewardship
- Common beginner mistakes and practical solutions for long-term success
Written in a clear, engaging, and highly practical style, this handbook simplifies cattle care while still providing valuable depth for serious livestock keepers and agricultural enthusiasts. Every chapter is carefully organized to help readers build confidence in raising healthy cattle while maintaining productive and sustainable farm operations.

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