Matters needing attention in medicine bath of sheep

Sheep medicine bath is an effective method for deworming sheep in vitro, which can be divided into three kinds: pool bath, shower and spray. It is especially useful for scabies in sheep, and medicine baths can be taken twice a year in areas where they often occur. One is a therapeutic medicine bath, which is carried out within 10 days after spring shearing, and the other is a preventive medicine bath in late summer and early autumn.

Medicine bath should pay attention to the following points, medicine bath should choose to be carried out in the morning of sunny and warm weather, stop grazing before medicine bath, let sheep drink fully 2 hours before medicine bath, and prevent thirst from accidentally drinking medicine liquid during medicine bath. Before the medicine bath, you should take a trial bath with 3-5 with poor physique, make sure there is no poisoning problem, and then organize the medicine bath according to the plan. First bath healthy sheep, then bath sick weak sheep, the concentration of medicine solution in the pool should keep 70-100cm deep according to the species of sheep, and the temperature of medicine bath should be 20 ℃ and 25 min. In terms of the torso of a sheep. When taking a medicine bath, the staff, holding a hook stick in hand, control the sheep to move forward slowly on both sides of the bath, and raise their heads so that they will not be immersed in the medicine solution. Each sheep will take a medicine bath for about 1 minute. However, when approaching the exit, the sheep's head should be deliberately pressed into the medicine solution with a stick hook for 3 times to prevent scabies on the head. After getting out of the bath, stay at the drip table for 20 minutes before release. After the medicine bath is finished, after the sheep leave the trickle table or the filter pen, put the sheep into the sheep shed to protect them from sunlight. After 6 Mel, they can dry naturally for 8 hours before feeding or grazing.

Diagnosis and treatment for 2-3 minutes, prevention for 1 minute, the use of liquid medicine can not be poured out, to prevent livestock from eating by mistake, poisoning. Li Yuying