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Why are some mineral licks not suitable for ram lambs?

07-01-2017 4:28pm

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DJ98

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#2 07-01-2017 4:39pm

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DJ98 wrote: »

E.G: http://nutribio.ie/nutrition-product/nutribio-sheep-20kg/

obviously something in them that harms ram lambs, example magnesium or even calcium can cause kidney stone which'll kill them if they can't pass them

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#3 07-01-2017 5:33pm

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rangler1 wrote: »

obviously something in them that harms ram lambs, example magnesium or even calcium can cause kidney stone which'll kill them if they can't pass them

Mainly the calcium that might cause uninary calci. Most of them would be safe enough as long as the rams aren't on an intensive diet

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