Hardcover
This practical manual takes you through the period approaching, during and immediately after lambing. Advice is given on how to deal with a range of situations, from normal and malpresentations, and the sick in-lamb ewe to abortion and the health of the newborn lamb.

A Manual of Lambing Techniques

$67.05

  • Hardcover

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    24 February 2003

Check Delivery Options

Summary

Lambing can be a challenging prospect whether its your first or your thirty-first season. This highly practical manual will take you through the period approaching, during and immediately after lambing. Advice is given on how to deal with a range of situations: normal and malpresentations; the sick in-lamb ewe; Abortion; pre- and post-lambing prolapses; the health of the newborn lamb and finally, problems and emergencies in the first few days.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781861265746
ISBN-10:1861265743
Author:Cicely Hill, Agnes C. Winter
Publisher:The Crowood Press Ltd
Imprint:The Crowood Press Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:96
Edition:New edition
Release Date:24 February 2003
Weight:445g
Dimensions:189mm x 246mm
A-Format
B-Format
C-Format
A Manual of Lambing Techniques by Cicely Hill - ISBN: 9781861265746
189 × 246 mm
A4
mm / in
About The Author

Cicely Hill

Cicely Hill has 25 years’ sheep-keeping experience with flocks on a frequent lambing system, lambing in batches throughout the year. Agnes C Winter, B.VSc, PhD, DSHP, MRCVS is a specialist sheep vet who grew up on a family farm in the Yorkshire Dales and has kept sheep for most of her life. She is the past President of the Sheep Veterinary Society, President of the Wensleydale Longwool Sheep Breeder’s Association and Vice President of the European College of Small Ruminant Health Management. She is now Honorary Professor of the Veterinary School at The University of Liverpool where she worked for 25 years before retiring in 2008.

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.