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    Skin (?) peeling off lambs leg

    I have a bottle lamb who was born with a bent spine; it self corrected but I noticed the skin on her leg was… flaking? Almost like a scab. Does anyone know what this is, how to treat it, or really just what I should do? She doesn’t seem bothered by it in the slightest.
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    Painted desert sheep-genetic Color theory

    Painted desert sheep are a breed of hair sheep known to come in a variety of colors and patterns- and often times people will tell you that predicting what you will get from a pairing is near impossible, and after studying different pairings, and what resulted, I’ll be documenting my theories...
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    Lamb with severely curved spine

    today I had a set of twin lambs, and all was normal looking until I went in to get a closer look. Healthy baby got up as I approached, other lamb tried, but it ended up giving up and laying in a splayed position. Propped up the baby and that’s when I noticed the spine is severely curved. This is...
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    New to goat colors

    We’re getting some new doelings to add to our herd and I was introduced to a new term; dappled. Turns out we already have two dappled goats that I had just been calling spotted. We’re getting another dappled doeling, and I’d like to know what the price of dappled goats usually is, since...
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