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Livestock => Cattle => Topic started by: JEP on September 19, 2015, 03:41:15 pm

Title: FIELD SHELTER
Post by: JEP on September 19, 2015, 03:41:15 pm

IS A 12FT X 12FT FIELD SHELTER OK FOR 2 COWS

Title: Re: FIELD SHELTER
Post by: Rosemary on September 19, 2015, 04:21:32 pm

If it's just for shelter ie not shutting them in, I think it would be fine.

Title: Re: FIELD SHELTER
Post by: Carse Goodlifers on September 19, 2015, 06:54:28 pm

Should be fine but it may also depend on what cows they are.

Title: Re: FIELD SHELTER
Post by: oor wullie on September 20, 2015, 06:32:13 am

Ours is 4.6m x 3.5m and was fine for 3 Shetlands and young calves, probably no more though.

Title: Re: FIELD SHELTER
Post by: JEP on September 20, 2015, 07:40:25 pm

after what has been said we doubled the size
thank all