[Jacob-list] RE: Pregnancy toxemia

[Linda]

That is an excellent reference.  It points out one of my 'pet peeves' (I have lots of pet peeves - this is just one of them) - putting fat ewes on a diet just when they need high energy feeds the most.  The time to trim down your ewes is not in late pregnancy.  

Linda
 
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Registered Jacob Sheep, Angora Rabbits, Handspun Yarn

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> This is a very good reference for pregnancy toxemia:
> Cathy
> Moscow, Idaho
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> Joseph S. Rook, DVM. MSU Extension & Ag Experiment Station. MSU
> College of Veterinary Medicine. Pregnancy disease (pregnancy
> toxemia, twin lamb ...
> http://cvm.msu.edu/extension/Rook/ROOKpdf/pregtoxprodart.PDF
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