Sounds like a broken neck. I have had this in 2 ewes. They get to
fighting and get a spinal chord injury.
Cecil in OKla
T Taylor wrote:
I recently came home to find an otherwise healthy looking spring ram laying on
its stomach trying to flip itself over. I tried to pick it up and it was
Trisha
I am sorry about the loss of your lamb. Whenever limbs don't work, I
always suspect some neurological problem first.
Either a broken neck or back would cause the legs not to work. Usually when
you pick a lamb up it will move, but not in
this case. If it was struggling to get up and
I recently came home to find an otherwise healthy looking spring ram laying on
its stomach trying to flip itself over. I tried to pick it up and it was
discovered that none of his legs worked. They were not stiff and there was no
sign of injury. He was dead an hour later. Please help.
Westminster SC
-Original Message-
From: GARLAND STAMPER gstamper97...@msn.com
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:01:23
To: blackbelly@lists.blackbellysheep.info
Subject: Re: [Blackbelly] Death of a spring lamb
Trisha,
How awful! Could he have been poisoned?? I really don't have any good
ideas
