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The Simplicity in Understanding Behavioural Cues
Written by: Doc & Lucy at the North Texas Cattleman's Association field day, Texas USA Dr Tom Noffsinger - DVM - Production Animal Consultants & Lucy Morrissey - Morrissey & Friends Livestock Services At the heart of stockmanship lies a profound simplicity—the ability to read, interpret, and respond to cattle cues with patience and timeliness. While cattle behaviour may appear complex at a glance, becoming attuned to the subtleties enables communication with livestock t
lucyrmorrissey
Jan 72 min read


STOCKMANSHIP with friends
As published in the Angus Australia Bulletin , Autumn 2025 When was the last time your heard someone say “Have a bloody look”!! Whether...
lucyrmorrissey
Jun 15, 20254 min read


CAREGIVER IMPACT ON CATTLE HEALTH, PERFORMANCE, AND WELLBEING -
Written By: Tom Noffsinger DVM and Lucy Morrissey Animal Wellbeing is founded on positive interactions and building trusting...

Morrissey and Friends
May 19, 20256 min read


When the going gets tough, the tough get going...
Life can be hard sometimes, let alone in the midst of an international epidemic, life can continue to test us with what would seem to be...
lucyrmorrissey
Sep 30, 20202 min read


Direction
Author: P.S Morrissey I have been with livestock all my life. One of my first memories is my father holding me in front of him horseback....

Morrissey and Friends
Jun 14, 20202 min read


The Yards Are Bad, The Cattle Are Mad!
Perhaps its simply human nature to make excuses for why something didn’t go right or the way we wanted it to, or why it went wrong or...

Morrissey and Friends
May 22, 20204 min read


Poddy goes Acclimating
I’m super lucky, I had an old friend call me this week whom I’ve know for around 10 years now and was also fortunate to work with him...
lucyrmorrissey
Apr 26, 20203 min read


Perspective
Picture this…. 5:30 on a Saturday morning, tucked up in bed with no need or desire to move for the next couple of hours. A sleep in,...

Morrissey and Friends
Jan 25, 20204 min read


Its a start...
Ive started plenty of jobs... in fact I've been told that I've had more starts than a racehorse! Ive started a few horses, started a...

Morrissey and Friends
Dec 28, 20192 min read


Humility
I think its fair to say that humility is a quality within an individuals chartacterist, if I could be so bold as to say its also one...

Morrissey and Friends
Sep 29, 20193 min read
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