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Hi everyone. I am a little stumped about a stillborn lamb that was born yesterday morning. I have not been able to reach my vet, and cannot find any information searching on my own. I had a ewe that looked like she was going into labor day before yesterday. A little discharge, separating...

Hi everyone. I am brand new to dairy goats. I have sheep, and have plenty of experience with lambing, but have never had this problem with a ewe. Night before last, my first Nubian gave birth to two lovely little bucklings. The problem is that her teats are HUGE! I have large hands, and...

I purchased a 3.5 month old weaned Jersey Heifer 4 days ago. She had been weaned for about 2 weeks, according to the seller. She is eating grass and hay just fine, but refuses the calf starter I purchased. I tried some crimped oats with molasses, and she refuses that also. I know that at...

I have what I think is a unique problem. A first-time ewe had triplets early yesterday (2 AM), so they are now about 36 hours old. I had another ewe have a single lamb earlier this afternoon, and I decided to try to move one of the triplets to the new mom. She accepted the lamb immediately...