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Well I just brought home 3 male piglets that are 7 weeks old. The person I purchased them from chose not to casterate and remove teeth as she is trying to keep things natural and honestly I don't think she was relishing the job....can't say I blame her. All the piglets are going to go to...

I used this after it was suggested on a thread I had going for a sick kid I had....it did work like a charm to keep diareaha in check until I could get the antibiotics to treat for cocci. I just put 10 cc in a syringe (28lb kid) and down the hatch, took about 8 hours to get the poops to start...

I am biased as I can not sing the praises enough about LGDs...if you get a dog that has thousands of years of breeding to be independent defenders of livestock and has been trained (grown up guarding stock) you will not lose stock to predators...particularily if you have two. These dogs are bred...

When I had a goat that bloated (too much grain) I used a turkey baster and got a bunch of baking soda with veg oil down her throat and it cleared it up within a half an hour. Sounds like you tried that though so I am guessing it is not bloat. How much baking soda did you get into her? Do you...

I definitely used the back legs technique today...being a newbie I was passed this squealing thrashing piglet by the back legs...I grabbed it, held on for dear life while trompsing 30 feet in a 12" deep mud and poop pit until we reached the truck. I quickly put the use the tip from PattySh and...

I orgininally posted this thread and have not kept up....very interesting suggestions. We are pretty sure our rancher neighbour (the one who accused my dogs killing his cattle...posted in a different thread) is doing a fine job feeding them at the moment. We continuously hear a pack of coyotes...