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Lamb not thriving

Surfn · 2013-05-08 17:14:42

ive a lamb a 2 month old lamb that has always been very dull of himselfand not thriving. he seams to do alot of stretching and he will go abit and lie down. i seen him dunging there this evening and it was just 1 dry lump of stuff came out of him. the rest of the lambs look happy compaired to this lad. what could this be…

08-05-2013 5:14pm

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Surfn

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ive a lamb a 2 month old lamb that has always been very dull of himselfand not thriving. he seams to do alot of stretching and he will go abit and lie down. i seen him dunging there this evening and it was just 1 dry lump of stuff came out of him. the rest of the lambs look happy compaired to this lad.
what could this be and what could i give him

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#2 08-05-2013 9:27pm

Galvium Irredentum

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Did the lamb receive adequate colostrum - sounds like he'll either die or never amount to more than a runt; though you could sell him as a yearling wether if he survives. If he's not sick I'd treat him the same as any other lamb. Pointless investment otherwise

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