Re: [Blackbelly] Lame Ram
you may want to do a search on the web:"lameness in livestock" and you will get a host of links w. useful info. Ursula - Original Message - From: "Nancy & Tom Richardson" To: Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 2:09 PM 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" To: Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 12:49 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 figure it out. Beth in OR -- My Ram came up lame a couple of weeks ago. He is not putting any weight on his left rear hoof. I have manipulated all the joints and muscles, and nothing seems to cause him any pain. Otherwise, he is young and healthy, and eats well. Any Ideas? Tom quinn ___ This message is from the Blackbelly mailing list Visit the list's homepage at %http://www.blackbellysheep.info ___ This message is from the Blackbelly mailing list Visit the list's homepage at %http://www.blackbellysheep.info ___ This message is from the Blackbelly mailing list Visit the list's homepage at %http://www.blackbellysheep.info
Re: [Blackbelly] Lame Ram
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 wrote: >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 > > > > >> -- >> My Ram came up lame a couple of weeks ago. He is not putting any weight >> on >> his left rear hoof. I have manipulated all the joints and muscles, and >> nothing seems to cause him any pain. Otherwise, he is young and healthy, >> and eats well. Any Ideas? >> >> Tom quinn >> >___ >This message is from the Blackbelly mailing list >Visit the list's homepage at %http://www.blackbellysheep.info > ___ This message is from the Blackbelly mailing list Visit the list's homepage at %http://www.blackbellysheep.info
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" To: Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 12:49 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 figure it out. Beth in OR -- My Ram came up lame a couple of weeks ago. He is not putting any weight on his left rear hoof. I have manipulated all the joints and muscles, and nothing seems to cause him any pain. Otherwise, he is young and healthy, and eats well. Any Ideas? Tom quinn ___ This message is from the Blackbelly mailing list Visit the list's homepage at %http://www.blackbellysheep.info ___ This message is from the Blackbelly mailing list Visit the list's homepage at %http://www.blackbellysheep.info
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 figure it out. Beth in OR > -- > My Ram came up lame a couple of weeks ago. He is not putting any weight > on > his left rear hoof. I have manipulated all the joints and muscles, and > nothing seems to cause him any pain. Otherwise, he is young and healthy, > and eats well. Any Ideas? > > Tom quinn > ___ This message is from the Blackbelly mailing list Visit the list's homepage at %http://www.blackbellysheep.info
[Blackbelly] Lame Ram
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[Blackbelly] last call - APR coast to coast transport trip
hello everyone! last call for the APR coast to coast transport trip is rapidly approaching - I expect to be on the road MAR 29th-31st the trip is a midwest loop TX OK MO IL WI IN OH TX followed by a west coast loop TX OK NM CA OR NE MN followed by an east coast loop PA MD VA TX I am heavily loaded over the CA to VA segment but I do have some room if you get with me ASAP! I always need pick up city/state, drop off city/state, and a brief description of the animals in every email please - if there are timing restrictions or complications (export) please inform me of your needs and schedules I do not monitor the groups closely so please reply directly to my private email address at rkee...@realtime.net payment is due on delivery - I can take cash, check, MO, and PayPal there is no contract other than your word via email -- questions? Ron and Corgi co-pilots Tina and Jeremy (AKC) operating from a base near Austin TX private email at rkee...@realtime.net or IM me on Yahoo Messenger (rkeener485) web site at http://TravelWithRonK.com group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TravelWithRonK TravelWithRonK is dedicated to coast to coast transport of small quantities of small livestock with nearly 3000 animals transported in 10 years of service ___ This message is from the Blackbelly mailing list Visit the list's homepage at %http://www.blackbellysheep.info