Muted Cowhorns

Henry Musikar gravity at nicom.com
Fri Jun 20 14:28:11 CDT 1997


On 20 Jun 97 at 12:34, Mandricard at aol.com <Mandricard at aol.com> wrote:

> Er, If you really want to know, generally it is done to the young
> cows when hornless. One takes a hot iron and burns the horn
> generating on heir skulls. It is not pleasant, yet much more so than
> de-horning an adult, which is done with a tool that looks like a
> 2-foot long pair of pincers, and which you basically cut off the
> horns and gouge out the tissue that generates them. It is not a
> pleasant sight: there is a blood vessel the size of your index
> finger going into the horn which makes the entire experience scarlet
> and very messy. The cow, bull, or steer, does not  appreciate it
> much either, and has to be tied down.
> 
> Sorry to ruin your lunch.

Waiting to hear from piece-a-work concerning arousal during a 
dehorning experience.

AsB4,
Henry Musikar

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