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    Propcorn oats

    So the acid won't do the lambs any harm then?
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    Propcorn oats

    Hi, just wondering whether feeding propcorn oats is safe enough to feed to sheep. A friend thought to you couldn't feed it until a certain time? Thanks!
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    Lambing 2019

    We were only advised to give it to the weaker twins to start with but now we are doing every one to be on the safe side, just spoken to the vet too she said there has been quite abit about this year.
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    Lambing 2019

    We've a had a little bad spell of watery mouth with the lambs recently and a couple of ewes lacking milk, we're disinfecting pens and the housing areas with lime, keeping the pens dry with wheat straw and spraying the lamb's navil twice within two hours of birth, but we're still getting the...
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    Ivermectin pour on in current conditions

    We spoke to our rep this morning advising not to use any pour on at all in this heat as it will evaporate within a few hours.
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    Water Belly in newborn lamb

    Grandfather had a bad spell of them years ago with the water belly problem. They put it down to the ram that was causing it. Changed the rams and never has much problem with it after.
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    Ewe rejecting twins

    I've had a go with walking the sheep dog up to the pen and the mothering instincts kick in protecting the lambs and hey presto. She lets them suck.
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