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    Medicated Feed for babies question...

    we do not take ours off of the medicated feed, But if it is deccox and not rumensin(monensin) the cocci can build up a resistance to the deccox. Something to consider when using medicated feeds and which one you are using. I see your feed has Monensin in it and all I can tell you is that is...
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    Help! Goats Got into the Barn! Emergency?

    Glad they are mostly doing well. Those two must have really made pigs of themselves. My daughter put out a bale of alfalfa hay one evening by mistake instead of grass hay. I had some mighty bloated and unhappy goats for a couple days. The buck, who was still in with the does at the time...
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    A few pregnancy pics...

    it used to be that you had to have at least 10 messeges or posts before posting pictures, maybe that is the problem looks like you have posted 5 times. keep saying hello and talking about yourself. Hi: I am your neighbor over in Virginia about 20 minutes from West VA.
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    Help! Goats Got into the Barn! Emergency?

    What have they normally been eating if they don't eat the grass hay?
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    Help! Goats Got into the Barn! Emergency?

    I don't think grass hay is a problem, mine get all they want all the time. but any change in diet may set off over eating disease, so I would monitor them, give them plenty of water, put out a bowl of baking soda free choice. and know where to get Procain G, pepto-bismo or kaolin pectin...
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    Vitamin E & Selenium Gel Questions

    The gel is not enough for us, we have to give Bo-se shots it makes a huge difference in the strength of our kids.
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    Probiotics for goats

    we recently decided to do a couple days of probiotics after we worm or treat for coccidiosis. We had been using the Probios powder, but we got a probiotic pack from Fasttrack to try. We didn't get it until this fall and we don't worm much this time of year, so I am curious how well it will...
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    How to dose Cydectin?

    There is also a cattle pour on and Quest for horses has the same active ingredients which is moxidectin. Quest plus for horses is moxidectin along with a tapeworm medicine. I don't know all the dosages for each type.
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    How to mark kits that are fostered

    we use a sharpie marker and redo it a couple times week, REd seems to work well.
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    Doe not pregnant

    Talk to your vet, but I would treat her for 5 days with a tetracycline bases antibiotics, Biomycin/la 200/ duramycin ect and then see if your vet has the medicine that they use on cystic cattle to give her. Can't remember what it is called off the top of my head. I know it is not lutalyse...
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    Virginia: Silver Fox Rabbits

    We have breeding pairs and trios of Silver Fox Rabbits available. Silver Fox Rabbits are a rare heritage breed of meat rabbits. If you are looking to get into meat rabbits, they are a very calm breed with good meat to bone ratio with a really unique fur type. We originally purchased this...
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    March Kidding--Anyone due and want to wait with me??

    Hello: We are also waiting. Not very patiently though. We have some due in February and should be 5 due in March. Should be lots of baby pics on here from the way it sounds.
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    ENDED - BYH Picture Contest - Fall 2013

    I need to figure out how to use this new forum. Hope you all have been doing well. Just a real busy summer and fall for us. Farm keeping us crazy busy.
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    ENDED - BYH Picture Contest - Fall 2013

    I think I can, I think I can, I think I can!!!
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    Sheep ate cherry leaves

    the leaves have to be at a certain stage of wilting to do the damage, Sounds ilke your leaves were too crispy.
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    Goat Losing Hair and has Dry Sagging Skin

    The leg issue sounds like mites. That would not cause her to loose a ton of weight, so she may have other parasite issues or need more feed to keep up with her milking.
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    Giving Corrid in drinking water...still need Vit. B complex?

    We put the corid in the drinking water, we follow the package making sure the lbs of animals in the field are consuming the correct dosage for the day,so the amount we put in the water will vary depending on how much water they are drinking. I have never had a one with polio and we have never...
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