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Practical Lambing and Lamb Care: A Veterinary Guide, Third Edition

By Andrew Eales , John Small(auth.)

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2004
ISBN
9781405115469, 9780470698853
DOI
10.1002/9780470698853
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
9 MB (9849261 bytes)
Pages
263\263
Orientation
yes
Scanned
yes
Time added
2013-08-01 04:00:00

Description

Millions of lambs and ewes die each year during the lambing season. The reasons behind this high level of perinatal mortality are not easily explained and problems that do arise may be difficult to predict. This fully revised new edition of Practical Lambing and Lamb Care attempts to unravel this complex subject by providing practical guidance and information on all aspects of lambing and lamb care. It covers the major diseases and problems in lambs, from poisoning to foot and mouth disease, and includes chapters on the health of the ewe (including abortion issues), preventative methods, lambing techniques and also considers animal welfare issues. A first aid manual for all sheep farmers and veterinary students, with essential information on improving lamb mortality and avoiding stress at lambing timeNew material on zoonotic infections, handling and storage of drugs, flock health plans, and considerations for organic producersLots of colour photographs to aid in the diagnosis, treatment and management of diseaseContent: Chapter 1 The Newborn Lamb (pages 1–15): Chapter 2 Lambing the Ewe (pages 17–31): Chapter 3 Problems in Lambs (pages 33–109): Chapter 4 Problems in Ewes (pages 111–124): Chapter 5 Abortion in Ewes (pages 125–127): Chapter 6 Prevention of Problems (pages 143–164): Chapter 7 Techniques for Treating Newborn Lambs (pages 169–211): Chapter 8 Welfare at Lambing (pages 213–229):

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