The Herd
At Turpentine Slough, we prioritize the health and nutrition of our herd. Understanding the intricate balance of diet and preventive care is essential to ensure our cattle thrive. This page is dedicated to sharing the basic makeup of our herd .
Herd Health
The well-being of our cattle is our utmost priority.
Regular Check-ups: Our cattle undergo regular veterinary check-ups to ensure they are free from diseases and are in prime health.
Vaccination: We follow a strict vaccination schedule to protect our herd from common cattle diseases.
Pest Control: Regular treatments are administered to keep pests and parasites at bay.
Stress Management: We ensure our cattle are raised in a stress-free environment, understanding that stress can lead to health issues.
Nutrition
A balanced diet for our cattle is essential.
Balanced Diet: Our cattle are fed a balanced diet rich in essential nutrients, ensuring their growth and well-being.
Fresh Water: Clean and fresh water is available at all times.
Quality Forage: We provide high-quality forage, including hay, and pasture, as the foundation of our cattle's diet.
Supplements: Based on veterinary recommendations, we provide mineral and vitamin supplements to meet the specific needs of our herd.