Re: [Blackbelly] Blackbelly Digest, Vol 8, Issue 21

2012-03-01 Thread Jen Lobo-Simpson
I'm caring for two bottle fed lambs. Was offering feedings roughly six times a day. One was doing great, the other was refusing the bottle. She was losing weight and getting weak, but when I resorted to tube feeding, it would give her terrible scours. After several trips to the vet and scratching

Re: [Blackbelly] Blackbelly Digest, Vol 8, Issue 21

2012-03-01 Thread RAY DE SA
. Just a richer mix I guess. --- On Thu, 3/1/12, Jen Lobo-Simpson jenlobo0...@gmail.com wrote: From: Jen Lobo-Simpson jenlobo0...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Blackbelly] Blackbelly Digest, Vol 8, Issue 21 To: blackbelly@lists.blackbellysheep.info Date: Thursday, March 1, 2012, 10:55 AM I'm caring

Re: [Blackbelly] Blackbelly Digest, Vol 8, Issue 21

2012-03-01 Thread Natasha
This is a very good point and it made me look at what I've been doing with our bottle lambs.  We fed some last year and the beginning of thios year with goat milk replacer (all we could get at the time) and had no problems. Have since been using sav-a-lamb milk replacer and have had some