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goatlover

  • Joined Jul 2011
hanging plancenta...advice plse
« on: May 15, 2012, 08:49:29 am »
our boer x girlie, Jeannie delivered three lovely kids last night, about 8pm ish

this morning part of the placenta is still hanging out (we saw alot delivered last night, so assume only a small amount left)...any advice?...long how do we leave her before intervening??

tizaala

  • Joined Mar 2011
  • Dolau, Llandrindod Wells,Powys
Re: hanging plancenta...advice plse
« Reply #1 on: May 15, 2012, 08:57:49 am »
Don't fret, it will come away all in good time.

little blue

  • Joined Jun 2009
  • Derbyshire
Re: hanging plancenta...advice plse
« Reply #2 on: May 15, 2012, 07:54:21 pm »
goats can pass gung for up to a week, as long as it particularly smelly of anything, don't worry too much :)

and congratulations on the kids!   :goat:
pictures?!
Little Blue

goatlover

  • Joined Jul 2011
Re: hanging plancenta...advice plse
« Reply #3 on: May 15, 2012, 08:09:15 pm »
the placenta has all passed now....she is rather tired, but mother and babies doing well

will post pics soon, only ones i have are when they were first born and still rather wet!!

thanks for reassurance..

 

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