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One of our a does just kidded Sunday three healthy kids. Mama seems fine-- behaviorally. Her FAMACHA looked a little light pink to me AND her poops are logs! I drenched her Monday evening with Cydectin, been giving her probiotics. Poops are still…
"Everything you said about the Chaffhaye make sense. You don't want to open more than one bag at a time. If by "tweens" you mean other kids, it's fine for them to have it because they are still growing fast. Their weight gain doesn't really slow down…"
"Stopping sulfa. Starting Corid. Increasing milk. Weight is actually 18+lbs for babies, as my daughter just reweighed yesterday. Once the Corid is done we will address new medicated feed for the next phase.
I unloaded two bags of chaffhaye 2 1/2…"
I unloaded two bags of chaffhaye 2 1/2…"
"If the sulfa drug hasn't worked, it's not going to start working now, so I would try the Corid. If that doesn't take care of it, it could be something else, or it could just be too late to ever get him back to complete health. Chronic coccidiosis…"
"Thank you SOOO much for your response Deborah.
I have been feeding them 2 bottles a day 10oz each feeding of Manna Pro Kid milk replacer. The buckling mentioned actually won't drink from the bottle, but we nurse the milk to him via a syringe. He…"
I have been feeding them 2 bottles a day 10oz each feeding of Manna Pro Kid milk replacer. The buckling mentioned actually won't drink from the bottle, but we nurse the milk to him via a syringe. He…"
"Whoever said that coccidia bloom every 3 weeks misinterpreted the fact that coccidia have a 3-week life cycle. That does NOT mean kids will get sick every 3 weeks. Kids should NOT get a second round of coccidiosis. They get it once and develop…"
I am hoping to get some advise... I am out of town and my daughter is caring for our goats.We have 9 Nigerian Dwarfs in our little herd, which I started building in April. Four are babies that I bought from a reputable breeder, who has award…
"Hi Kasey. Yes-that is still current. Here is a link to dosages for all the dewormers, that was just updated about a year and a half ago. Also has withdrawal times :)
https://www.wormx.info/single-post/dewormer-charts-updated
Tammy
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https://www.wormx.info/single-post/dewormer-charts-updated
Tammy
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Hello Beautiful Goat Owners. I am new to owning Nigerian Dwarf goats. I have read that Safeguard dosage should be doubled, but from 2018 sources. I am wondering if that is the current thought still in 2023. Does anyone know? Thanks so much.
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