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Well, Lambing has officially begun :) I have 8 ewes due to lamb this year (my first real lambing), and Tammy the beach ball was due yesterday, Sunday Feb 24th. My wife and I had to go off to a speaking engagement and were gone the entire weekend. However, my 10 year old son, with the help of...

I came outside this morning and saw that my little runty male sheep has a mass on his back leg. It is firm and not squishy, but I am not sure if it is broken. He is eating and walking, though he tends to favor it a little bit. Any ideas on what I could do, or should I just let it heal naturally...

I have a chick, only a few days or so old, who cannot stand at all. Its legs are stuck out in front of it and cant seem to get them under it to be able to stand. It falls on its back when it tries. (it also makes a very big fuss when I help it) Is this splayed leg or something else? A big piece...

One of my 10 week old velveteen lop hurt her back and/or leg. Am guessing she possibly broke her hip... no swelling and she is now eating, drinking, acting ok but not using her leg. I was going to get the culls butchered in 2 or 3 weeks, will she be ok until then? Or should I terminate sooner...

I have a 3 week old piglet who's leg was stepped on by momma pig. he cried when it happend and then favored it for about an hour, i seperated him overnight so i could keep an eye on him and let him rest it but it seems like it is only occasionally bothering him now. he was able to jump right...

I just came home to my doe who is pregnant, limping! She was out wondering so I am not sure how it happened but checking her over it seems to be a sprain but I fear worse. I see that there is no cut on her leg and though her hove needs a little trim it looks good. She is putting some wait on it...