[Jacob-list] Ewe with bloat

[spotted_sheep at bluefrog.com]

Yes I have use Pepto-bismol on one of my rams and on some of my ewes 
and it always works.
Marie

Quoting ARTHUR PARTRIDGE <aztreaz at earthlink.net>:

> --Ralene wrote:
>> ----I am a bit worried about the spring
>> grass lushness.
> ========
> I had a ewe bloat from the spring grass lush.  There is also a problem
> called grass tetany, but that is more of a chemical imbalance.  The sheep
> stumbles around and it can be fatal.  I treated her for both problems.  I
> have a product called Carmalax that I got from the local vet clinic store.
> It is a ruminant antacid, laxative and has magnesium which helps get over
> the grass tetany.  She recovered.  If you can't get this stuff, others have
> used Pepto-bismol with success.  It helps stop the bloat and contains
> magnesium to treat any grass tetany.
> Hope she recovered, I am on Jacob-list so I hope it isn't too late.  How do
> I get off the Digest and on to receiving each post??  I need my password,
> how can I get it?
> Thanks, Cathy
> Moscow, Idaho
>
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