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CFC April 2011 Newsletter - Care for Cows

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Me,<br />

Cow<br />

feeder knowing she would either<br />

rattle the chain on my door or<br />

bellow loudly upon arrival.<br />

Her routine was to fill-up,<br />

ruminate all night in the garden,<br />

eat again when I arose at 3:00<br />

a.m. and then resume her<br />

wanderings in Raman Reti once I<br />

left to tend our herd in Sundrakh.<br />

I called her Thakurani and<br />

this routine went on <strong>for</strong> several<br />

months until one day she<br />

disappeared. Several thorough<br />

searches spanning six months<br />

found no signs of her.<br />

One week ago, she returned<br />

now darker, heavier, with threeinch<br />

long horns and with no<br />

explanation resumed her old<br />

routine as if there had been no<br />

break.<br />

I notice Thakurani’s presence

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