Health Problems by Production Stage

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Health Problems by Production Stage - Quick reference quide to health problems based on production stage

Source: SID: Sheep Production Handbook, 2002 (pp. 422-471)

Lambs: Birth to 3 weeks

Trauma/Injury
Stillborn/Weak/Dead lambs at birth
Dystocia
Hypothermia (Chilling)/Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Infectious Causes of Stillborn/Weak/Dead lambs at birth
Border Disease/Hairy Shaker Disease
Cache Valley Virus
Infectious Causes of Death in lambs born normal and dying in first 3 weeks
Clostridium perfringens type C (enterotoxemia,...

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