Prevention and treatment of common diseases in sheep in spring

Acute flatulence

Because the sheep are fed hay for a long time in winter, sheep tend to overfeed when they eat grass in spring. Grass in the stomach acute fermentation, produce a large amount of gas, so that the rumen expansion, if the rescue is not timely or improper rescue methods will lead to sheep death.

Rescue method: put a willow stick into the sheep's mouth, tie the two ends to the sheep's head, let the sheep chew, and massage the left side of the sheep with your hand to help exhaust. You can also peel off 5-10 cigarettes and shove the cut tobacco into the sheep's mouth twice. If you are mildly ill, you will be cured 1 hour later. It can also be filled with 10g fresh plant ash to 50ml 100ml vegetable oil. Puncture and outgassing can be carried out for severe flatulence.

Poisoning

Sheep will be poisoned if they eat green grass and poisonous wild vegetables contaminated by pesticides. You can first pierce the edge of the sheep's ear with a knife, or let the sheep's mouth contain a stick, so that the venom is excreted with saliva, then fill the egg whites of five raw eggs and give them subcutaneous injection of atropine 2ml / 5ml.

Cold

It is hot and cold in spring, the weather is changeable, and sheep are easy to catch cold. Diseased sheep can be injected intramuscularly with aminopyrine or analgesin, penicillin 1.6 million international unit and streptomycin 500000 international unit. You can also use 100 grams of ginger, 2 chopped onions to boil soup, add 50 grams of brown sugar to 100 grams, twice a day for 2 days.

Diarrhea

Sheep eat hay alone in winter and eat grass at first in spring. They can't adapt to their intestines and stomach and are prone to diarrhea. Therefore, green and hay should be fed in spring. After diarrhea, sheep can be given gentamicin.

Parasitic disease

In spring, sheep drink pond water and eat dirty grass in the process of grazing, which is easy to be infected with parasitic diseases. Therefore, sheep should be dewormed in April. Levamisole, albendazole, insect nemesis can be used to drive parasites in the body, and trichlorfon tablets can be used to bathe sheep in warm water, or cypress prairie fire powder and lice can be used to kill insects.

Allergy

Individual sheep in grazing due to contact with wild vegetables, weeds, pollen and other allergic reactions, such as sneezing, tears, gait stumbling, shouting, at this time should immediately drive the sheep out of the allergic area.