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lamb scouring

foxylock · 2013-04-18 21:47:11

Lads Any suggestions as to what would dry up a scouring lamb. It's a four day old blackface ewe lamb, all was fine til a grey crow took it's mothers eye out just after she lambed, the mother went down fast ( I wouldn't blame her for that) I put the lamb in the warming box overnight and fed it with volostrum. The next day…

18-04-2013 10:47PM

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foxylock

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Any suggestions as to what would dry up a scouring lamb. It's a four day old blackface ewe lamb, all was fine til a grey crow took it's mothers eye out just after she lambed, the mother went down fast ( I wouldn't blame her for that) I put the lamb in the warming box overnight and fed it with volostrum. The next day mammy was back on her feet and took back the lamb but since she been scouring constantly I reckon it will stunt her growth if not sorted now.

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#2 19-04-2013 08:40AM

Johnsey

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Spectam is a great man altogether for clearing up a bit of scour have to get it off the vet.

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