Spring is a very exciting season on the farm. Lambing, calvings, foalings, unpackings and much more are always something to look forward to.
There are a few things to think about before the animals are born to make sure everything goes smoothly. Preparing a birthing kit, knowing when to intervene and knowing when you need to call the vet.
Preparing a birthing kit
These kits will need to be tailor made depending on what species you have. It is essential that you have supplies on hand as often they will have trouble when shops and vet clinics are not open.
Below are a few items that may be helpful to include
When to call the vet
Call the clinic at any stage if you are ever unsure if what is happening is normal.
Cattle and Sheep
Horses (IMMEDIATELY!)
Alpaca
Talk to our staff about which products we would recommend having on hand.