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Questions for Lambing
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Some of our purchased ewes was a flock all exposed at the same time have yet to lamb.
Ultrasound is not available and the other shepherd has confirme... - I am trying to locate an e-mail address for Richard Cobb. I had spoken with him before about doing a telephone interview with our club and need to di...
- Dick, where is good source information on pasture lambing? any idea on correct number of ewes per acre lambing here in midwest?
- Is there any way to prevent or treat lambing paralysis and what are acceptable losses for a lambing season for both ewes and lambs?
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A.R.,
How long after giving birth does a ewe produce colostrum? ASAP! - What are the recommended treatments for naval ill?
- We have a new set of twin lambs. The smallest is nursing well from a bottle but has scours. The big lamb is being stomach tubed at this point. They a...
- STARTED LAMBING BUT HAVE HAD LAST THREE EWES NOT DILATING PULLED LAMBS AND SAVED THEM. WHAT COULD BE PROBLEM
- We have 2 bottle babies. They are in 19 and 22 days old. The younger came up with a stiff fron knee joint. The vet said that an infection had settl...
- one of the lamb can not stand up it has movement in the legs but it still just cralls
- I have a set of lambs that arent getting enough milk from thier Momma. They wont take from the bottle. They are almost a month old and are half the si...
- How long will "pinning" last and should something be done as far as medicating the lamb? The lamb is 3 days old. The stool is a pasty orangish brown.
- My lamb is a day old and has nassal congestion.I only hear the congestion intermittently when the lamb is up and about.Did not notice the congestion t...
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How many lambs can a mother have at a time? One of the mothers just had four. Is that unusal,it is a first for us.
Thanks, Ken - We have had 2 yearling lambs continue laboring and push out their uterus after lambing. How can we stop this from happening?
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2 year old ewe rejecting lamb
has milk and lamb's teeth are not sharp - I HAVE 3 SHEEP AND NEED THEM SHEARED, DO YOU KNOW ANYONE IN ILLINOIS THAT WILL COME TO MY HOUSE TO SHEAR THEM? I LIVE IN ELGIN, IL.
- we have barbadal sheep after they lamb can we bred right back to keep haveing lambs fast.How old till rams bred,also how old till ewes bred.we know no...
- we have barbadal sheep after they lamb can we bred right back to keep haveing lambs fast.How old till rams bred,also how old till ewes bred.we know no...
- when will a ewe come back in to heat after having her baby.I have barbadol's and I was told not to feed them grain just to let them eat in the pastor ...