Flock benifits of training our sheepdogs
We try training our young dogs most days. This requires us to gather the flock and possibly sort down to just a few to be used for training. This means we look at how well all look physically and ar...
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We went away for a 3day weekend (planned sheepdog trial) so we gave this ewe another dose of Pen G, electrolyte paste, probiotic paste (to help get her rumen started), coated her with fly spray, put a bale of hay in the rack, and filled three 5gal buckets with water in her pen. There wasn't much more we could do for her even if we stayed home. She just needs time.
When we returned she appeared to be better than when we left. She's been eating hay and drinking from the buckets. Her neck wasn't as turned as much and she wasn't trembling or groaning. Today she will get turned into the barnyard so she can start eating grass again and get used to walking.
When we returned she appeared to be better than when we left. She's been eating hay and drinking from the buckets. Her neck wasn't as turned as much and she wasn't trembling or groaning. Today she will get turned into the barnyard so she can start eating grass again and get used to walking.
