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Kari WempeU.S.
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I can answer most questions about raising, breeding, feeding, showing,typical illnesses, pregnancy, birthing, bottle feeding,showing and sheering sheep. I have raised sheep for show and production for 20 years. The breeds of sheep I am most familier with are Crossbred, Suffolk, Hampshire- basically black face sheep. I deal with the classification of meat sheep over bred for wool sheep. |
Kassie, Sometimes the vets can charge a bit, but in the end, if it saves the critter, its OK. I agree that the swollen joints may not have anything to do with the fly strike, but I am not 100%. The joints
William, From your description, the lamb seems to feel good; if she arches her back and strains to urinates, she may have a blockage called urinary calculi. She would kick at her stomach and and have

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