So sorry for the confusion 20kids. I mistakenly thought you were addressing me. Best of luck jessica. My preemie had a hard time adjusting to suckling on mom after tube, then bottle feedings, but eventually all was well. It can be so hard to hold a full time job at lambing/kidding time.
Thank you. I don't believe in using antibiotics for much due to too many things becoming resistant. I am an herbalist and have a host of products for various illnesses. I was formally trained as a wildlife rehabilitator, and they discouraged us from using antibiotics and trained us in homeopathy...
Not when I looked at her earlier that evening. I happened to be away that night and returned late that evening and did not check thinking she wasn't due for another week and a half. The kid that died in utero caused the early birth.
Best of luck with the premies. Last summer was our first kidding and we also had premies. When I went out to the barn in the morning, I found 2 who had died, another who had died in utero, and one in a heap, but alive. She actually needed to be tube fed as she was too weak to nurse from mom or...
Hello,
I joined to advertise my goats and to have a forum for questions and answers. I raise Nigerian Dwarfs and I have one buck available for breeding from great lines.