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Lamb and Kid Care – the First 72 Hours

Written by Carolyn Ihde A part of the Small Ruminant Webinar Series program
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Up to 50% of all pre-weaning lamb and kid deaths occur in the first 24 hours after birth. Rosie Busch, DVM, UC Davis Cooperative Extension, will cover the common presentations for sick kids and lambs within the first few days of life and practical methods to increase the likelihood of a positive outcome.


Published: February 21, 2024

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