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Author Topic: Taking a ewe for mutton query  (Read 1335 times)

Azzdodd

  • Joined Apr 2012
Taking a ewe for mutton query
« on: May 07, 2014, 05:56:15 pm »
Got a ewe that hasn't lambed this year she ran with the ram up until about feb looks really small still I was planning on keeping her for a few month more just Incase she was in lamb but I'm very limited for space I've tried to sell her as a companion etc to no avail....what shall I do

Me

  • Joined Feb 2014
  • Wild West
Re: Taking a ewe for mutton query
« Reply #1 on: May 07, 2014, 05:57:56 pm »
Turn her feel for a lamb. If not scan her, get someone in or take her to the vets, small animal scanner would work. No lamb - eat her or take her to the mart

Ladygrey

  • Joined Jun 2012
  • Basingstoke
Re: Taking a ewe for mutton query
« Reply #2 on: May 07, 2014, 06:25:18 pm »
Take her for mutton or sell her as a cull, after you have confirmed that she isnt in lamb :)


 

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