Recognizing pre-parturient issues in small ruminants

It’s the best time of year for those who raise sheep and goats, eagerly anticipating lambing, kidding or both. Although most late-gestation periods go smoothly, several obstacles can challenge even the most experienced herd and flock owners. Dr. Denise Konetchy, DVM, explained some of the most common pre-birthing issues in small ruminants. Pregnancy toxemia, also know