Artificial Insemination in Mini Jerseys

Lately it seems that many people are talking about challenges they are experiencing with artificial insemination (AI) of their mini Jersey cows and heifers.   This is a serious issue for Miniature Jersey cow owners since most owners have only one or two animals and do...

Clostridium in Mini Jersey Calves

As I walked to the barn in the cool pre-dawn of a lovely autumn morning, I looked forward to bottle feeding our 5 day old heifer, Felicity.   Bottle feeding these little babies is something that I truly enjoy and was anticipating Felicity’s normal robust feeding...

Mini Jersey Naming Conventions

What a wonderful experience it is to watch a baby miniature Jersey calf take its first few steps and get its first meal.  They are so happy and cute that, at least here at Mini Miracles Farm, we just can’t help but walk around with gigantic smiles all the time.  We...

Mini Jersey Breeding Season

 It’s that time of year to get ready for breeding season for your miniature Jersey.  Depending on what part of the country you call home, breeding season may be all year long or very short periods of time.  On Mini Miracles Farm we have 2 distinct breeding seasons: ...