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aborted lamb.

  • 27-11-2016 01:27PM
    #1
    Inchilad
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    Found one of the ewe lambs had aborted her lamb this morning.shes housed with few more ewe lambs.only thing I can think of is I gave them bit of straw in feeder yesterday as I ran out of hay.any ideas?


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  • #2
    rangler1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 6,497 ✭✭✭rangler1


    Inchilad wrote: »
    Found one of the ewe lambs had aborted her lamb this morning.shes housed with few more ewe lambs.only thing I can think of is I gave them bit of straw in feeder yesterday as I ran out of hay.any ideas?

    could be anything, if you get another one, bring the lamb and the afterbirth to the lab....at least you'll know next year what to vaccinate for if it's one of the serious abortions


  • #3
    Inchilad
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 192 ✭✭Inchilad


    rangler1 wrote:
    could be anything, if you get another one, bring the lamb and the afterbirth to the lab....at least you'll know next year what to vaccinate for if it's one of the serious abortions


    Hopefully not.thanks.


  • #4
    razor8
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    Keep her isolated from the others too


  • #5
    Inchilad
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 192 ✭✭Inchilad


    razor8 wrote:
    Keep her isolated from the others too

    Will do.better off outside in a field with a few stores?


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