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You are here: Home / Blog / LambMetrics – 11th August 2021

LambMetrics – 11th August 2021

August 11, 2021 by Wendy Beer

#LAMBMETRICS for the last 2 days

Drysdale & English Leicester Flocks

Born today: 9
Total Lambs Born: 33
Drysdale lambs (live total): 20
English Leicester lambs (live total): 10
English Leicester X lambs (live total): 0
Total Sets of Twins born: 11
Total Sets of Triplets born: 0
Total ewe lambs: 14
Total ram lambs: 19
Ewes lambed /70: 22  (31.4 %)
Lamb % : 136 % [live]
Assisted/Dystocias: 1
Losses: 3 [lamb]; 0 [ewe]

Castledale & Merino Flocks

Born today: 14
Total Lambs Born: 34
MerinoX lambs (live total): 1
Castledale lambs (live total): 28
Total Sets of Twins born: 14
Total Sets of Triplets born: 0
Ewes lambed /62: 19  (31.1 %)
Lamb % : 152% [live]
Assisted/Dystocias: 0
Losses: 3 [lamb]; 0 [ewe]

 


NOTABLE MIDWIFERY TALES:

Last couple of days have been very busy with large numbers of lambs and twins. Plenty of confusion!

Need to fall into bed so here’s some lambspam to keep you going. 🙂

 

  • Hiding
  • The hefty lad that had his mum yelling at 4am!
  • A teeny tiny getting TLC

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