I don't think I've seen clostridium - overeaters disease mentioned.
My apologies if I missed something. Kills the biggest and best lambs
quickly and apparently without a lot of symptoms. Good luck to you.
I've screamed into my pillow many times over the mysterious loss of
sheep, but this
I first ran across this item in an article by a holistic DVM in Stockman
Grass Farmer magazine. It was an excellent series of articles on the
importance of minerals. He said he couldn't create a holistic herd
health program without a product such as this.
That's a pretty broad statement, but
A couple of years ago we put some rams out on a neighbors pasture and fed
them grain about 2 times a week. they had been wormed. But we lost 3 of
them. They just dropped dead. Figured out it was anemia. They were not
getting enough protein from the grass but yet looked fat and sassy. Perhaps
He was wethered at about 10 years old. You are right.
Cecil in OKla
Rick Krach wrote:
Cecil, is it usual for a wether to grow horns? I presumed that they would
not get much more than stubs.
Rick Krach
Auburn, California
(530) 889-1488
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Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 13:06:28