Posted by countryboy 243 on May 02, 2011 at 17:30:46 from (66.82.162.16):
In Reply to: Calf hep posted by Boberjagel on May 02, 2011 at 15:33:15:
Back in the 50's when screw worms were a problem we used a product called smear 62 which we got from the vet in a gallon bucket. Don't know if it is still available. It was a tar like substance. Take a stick or corncob and clean the worms and dead flesh out and pack the sore full. It promoted healing and protected the wound. Never saw any longlasting bad effects from screw worms but if left untreated the animal might rub an itching open sore and keep it from healing. Also used it when we cut pigs. I agree that if the mama is mobile it would be unusual for a coyote to get to a calf.
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