{"id":2115,"date":"2025-01-06T19:47:34","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T19:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=2115"},"modified":"2025-01-06T19:47:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T19:47:34","slug":"farmers-were-shocked-when-they-saw-what-the-cow-gave-birth-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=2115","title":{"rendered":"Farmers Were Shocked When They Saw What The Cow Gave Birth To"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Eeny, Meeny, Miny, and Moo are the names of four healthy calves that a cow in Northeast Texas gave birth to.<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"saluo69ff285a6a51e\" ><div style=\"width:100%; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/bolt-casino.com?r=0BFDBF1283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <img \n      src=\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/f8693ebb-2018-480f-a2f7-0096810c07f0.jpg\" \n      alt=\"200% Deposit Bonus + 10% Cashback\" \n      style=\"width:100%; height:auto; display:block; border-radius:8px; cursor:pointer;\"\n    \/>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 1201px) {\r\n.saluo69ff285a6a51e {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px) {\r\n.saluo69ff285a6a51e {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 992px) {\r\n.saluo69ff285a6a51e {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 768px) {\r\n.saluo69ff285a6a51e {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n.saluo69ff285a6a51e {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\n<p><strong>Jimmy Barling announced on Monday that tissue samples from the four calves would be subjected to DNA testing in order to establish that they were all born to the same mother.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The fourth calf was a female, and the other three were male.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dailypositiveinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Calf_walking_2_hours_after_birth-1024x751.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe knew she was pregnant, but we didn\u2019t know she was going to do this,\u201d\u00a0the 76-year-old Barling said.\u00a0\u201cThis was a shock. This blew our minds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The couple\u2019s 20 or so cattle are owned by Barling\u2019s wife, Dora Rumsey-Barling, who lives outside of DeKalb close to the Arkansas and Oklahoma borders.<\/p>\n<p>The names \u201cEeny, Meeny, Miny, and Moo\u201d were given to the four black calves by Rumsey-Barling\u2019s granddaughter, according to Barling.<\/p>\n<p>Local veterinarian Mike Baird described the births as \u201cextremely rare.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"g g-6\">\n<div class=\"g-single a-30\">\n<div id=\"M837594ScriptRootC1540669_0ffee\">\n<div id=\"AdskeeperComposite1540669_0ffee\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"mgbox card-media\">\n<div class=\"mgheader\">\n<p>According to him, the odds of having four healthy calves born to a single cow are 1 in 11.2 million.<\/p>\n<p>Baird is acquainted with the family and is almost certain that all four calves were produced by the same cow, as opposed to another cow in the vicinity giving birth to one or two calves before leaving the area and giving the impression that all four were produced by the Barlings\u2019 cow..<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the interest of science and the animal world, it\u2019s one of those things that need to be verified beyond a shadow of a doubt,\u201d\u00a0he said.<\/p>\n<p>When they heard buzzards flying overhead, the couple went to check on the cow. They stayed to watch as she gave birth to her fourth calf.<\/p>\n<p>Because the mother cow can\u2019t handle it, they must rely on their neighbors to help them feed their four calves.<\/p>\n<p>Eeny, Meeny, and Miny are in the custody of two different people, but Moo has remained with her mother.<\/p>\n<p>Meeny, who is the lightest of the calves at about 25 pounds, is also the smallest.<\/p>\n<p>A healthy calf\u2019s birth weight<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please SHARE this amazing story with Family and Friends!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eeny, Meeny, Miny, and Moo are the names of four healthy calves that a cow in Northeast Texas gave birth to. Jimmy Barling announced on Monday that tissue samples from the four calves would be subjected to DNA testing in order to establish that they were all born to the same mother. 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