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Ewe with blind teat

razor8 · 2012-04-04 20:48:11

have a ewe with a blind teat. milk will come down into it but will just not come out any idea's of how to sort it?

04-04-2012 8:48pm

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have a ewe with a blind teat. milk will come down into it but will just not come out
any idea's of how to sort it?

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#2 04-04-2012 10:35pm

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Is it corded? i.e. like the lead of a pencil in teat canal

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#3 05-04-2012 12:22pm

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it is, like a pea inside it, about two thirds of way down

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#4 05-04-2012 1:07pm

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Saw a cow with that on Vets on call once, Im not sure if she passed it, or he made a cut in the end of the teat.

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#5 06-04-2012 9:27am

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TBH I think you'll have to give up on that side. You could get your vet to open teat cnal but chance of sucess is slim

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