Re: [Blackbelly] Ewe problems

2008-04-07 Thread Onalee Israel
If it is pink eye the BEST thing for that is a trick I learned on this list - washing morning and night with a solution of warm water and Johnson's baby shampoo . You should really wash their whole face and really scrub their eyes then put the terrimyacin (sp) oinment in them. I had a bad outbrea

Re: [Blackbelly] Ewe problems

2008-04-07 Thread Dayna Denmark
Sounds like your ewe has a classic case of pink eye. As it is highly contagious keep your eye on her companion sheep for signs of infection. A really good product to use is called Terramycin ophthalmic ointment. This disease can take weeks to clear up and sheep can also relapse but it is not f