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Livestock => Sheep => Topic started by: shrekfeet on February 14, 2011, 04:17:03 am

Title: valentines lamb
Post by: shrekfeet on February 14, 2011, 04:17:03 am

checked ewes before bed, one on her own. Decided to get up at 3am to check again. One large ewe lamb, looking healthy. Now just killing time to check all ok before back to bed. Do I need to hang around to see it suck?

Title: Re: valentines lamb
Post by: lachlanandmarcus on February 14, 2011, 08:33:39 am

sorry this is a bit late on but I would want to see it suck yes...

Title: Re: valentines lamb
Post by: andywalt on February 14, 2011, 11:43:28 am

yes best to make sure its sucking and put the iodine on its navel so its protected