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how long should it take to deliver? What do I do if she doesn't? Nevermind it's out!

Thank You! Next time I will try and save more but not take it all at once.

Ok I only saved a little over 100ml bc I wasn't sure how much I should take from her. One more question - how much does a lamb need if we had to give it colostrum? Thanks!

How much do you save?

Hi neighbor! We are up in the Heldeberg mountains outside Albany. Duke aka doodlebug is a husky/Shepard Mix. I have a Rex buck 3 Rex does and a NZ doe. The Rex's are Peter Flopsy Mopsy and Cottontail and the NZ is Ella for Cinderella - Our toddler named them. ;) and the cows are Gus and Jack. Lol

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Long Leg Louise

Nope just one afterbirths out. The lamb is pretty big. Long legs. Nursing well. I checked and moms got great flow. It's only 12* here - they are in the barn w a heat lamp (very secured from the rafters) and I put a sweater on baby after rubbing it on mom and the towel I used to dry the lamb off...

Idk if another but she was huge for just this teeny one. How long in between deliveries usually? The first is a ewe

1 is here so far!

Lactic Acid is sprayed to prevent bacteria growth and it's a by product of corn fermentation.

She's in the barn in her own stall It's 9* here

We are raising our own meat bc our toddler has a rare allergic disorder and can't eat or touch corn (among several other things). MCAS - Mast Cell Activation Syndrome She has anaphylactic type of reactions bc her mast cells over react to things she eats touches and breathes. Even grass fed...

Nope nothing! She ate her am hay like a hog. I've got her in the barn in a horse stall bc it was extremely cold here - only 6* one morning and we aren't getting much above 20* during the day. I'm checking her almost hourly during the day. She's very petite but enormous so I'm concerned she may...

And some more critters

Some of the critters

Sheep goats cows horses chickens ducks guinea hens turkeys pigs rabbits and a barn cat and 2 house dogs. We are just missing a goose and donkey.

Hello. :) New member here and first time lambing. She looks like a blimp and has had me checking constantly the last few days. Her back ends is puffy and she has bagged up and is pretty restless today - like she was determined to dig through the stall mats under the hay. She's still eating but...

New member from NY (mountains). Look forward to learning from you all :)