Re: [Blackbelly] Lame Ram

2010-03-13 Thread Cecil Bearden
Subject: Re: [Blackbelly] Lame Ram It could be scald between the toes. This wet weather causes it. A shot of penn will help with the soreness in about 24 hrs. Nancy - Original Message - From: GARLAND STAMPER gstamper97...@msn.com To: blackbelly@lists.blackbellysheep.info Sent: Friday

Re: [Blackbelly] Lame Ram

2010-03-12 Thread GARLAND STAMPER
Tom, Check his hoof...are there an breaks or tears?? How about between his toes?? Sometimes mud gets packed in there and blocks the glands in between toes. If his legs structures are ok...maybe he just pulled muscles or tendons?? Let us know if you figure it out. Beth in OR

Re: [Blackbelly] Lame Ram

2010-03-12 Thread Dave Andrus
It could also be as simple as his momma steped on his hoof I had that happen ( as far as I could tell) and the Lamb was fine in about five days. Dave GARLAND STAMPER gstamper97...@msn.com wrote: Tom, Check his hoof...are there an breaks or tears?? How about between his toes?? Sometimes

Re: [Blackbelly] Lame Ram

2010-03-12 Thread marc even
:49 Subject: Re: [Blackbelly] Lame Ram Tom, Check his hoof...are there an breaks or tears?? How about between his toes?? Sometimes mud gets packed in there and blocks the glands in between toes. If his legs structures are ok...maybe he just pulled muscles or tendons?? Let us know if you