A manual of lambing techniques
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ramsbury :
The Crowood Press ,
c2003
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Basic lambing equipment
- 3. How to make your own lambing ropes and snares
- 4. How to use lambing ropes and snares
- 5. A simple hoist and its applications
- 6. Essential notes on the lambing ewe
- 7. The sick in-lamb ewe
- 8. Abortion
- 9. Prelambing prolapses and ruptures
- 10. Is the ewe ready to lamb?
- 11. Essentials notes about the lamb to be delivered
- 12. Ringwomb
- 13. Visible malpresentations and problems
- 14. Internal malpresentations and problems
- 15. The ewe after lambing
- 16. Postlambing prolapses
- 17. Essential notes on the newborn lamb
- 18. Keeping the lambs alive
- 19. Problems and emergencies in the first few days
- 20. Conclusion