| Frelsi Farm Lambing Supply List |
Where to obtain |
| Laura Lawson's Book, Managing your Ewe |
online or Frelsi Farm often has a few |
| Digital Rectal Thermometer-must have |
baby thermometer available at any pharmacy |
| Scissors to cut cord |
small and sharp |
| Iodine for naval 7% or "gentle " iodine |
feed store or pharmacy |
| "Iodine Naval cup", "Naval Dipper" yogurt cup |
feed store , online or just a small jar |
| Clean old towels |
ask friends and family for old towels |
| Baby Lamb Strength or NutriDrench |
Baby lamb Stregth from Pipestone vet supply (my favorite) |
| Colostrum or Colostrx or Kid 'n Lamb Kolostral |
your own frozen supply is best |
| Lamb Milk replacer |
feed store (make sure it is for lambs) |
| emery board or small nail pumice stone |
pharmacy (for sharp lamb teeth) |
| Feeding tubes |
online, Pipestone, PBS animal health, feedstore |
| Catheter tip syringes 20 cc & 60cc |
pipestone, PBS, other online vet supply, pharmacy |
| Pritchard Teat nipples or other lamb nipple |
Feed store or online (fits soda but not water bottles) |
| soda bottle or other bottle that fits nipple |
grocery or friend |
| scale( handy but not necessary) |
vet supply online |
| lamb sling for weighing in hanging scale |
online, Pipestone, PBS animal health, feedstore |
| Obstetric Lubricant "superlube" or J-Lube |
Pipestonne or other online vet supply |
| clean nitrile gloves-optional |
pharmacy or online supply feed store |
| Lambing ropes-make your own |
see Laura Lawson Book |
| antimicrobial soap |
grocery or pharmacy |
| Clean bucket |
for soapy water |
| Soft small bulb syringe |
Pharmacy in baby section, small rubber not with plastic tip |
| Hair dryer |
for warming cold lambs |
| Syringes and needles |
feed store , online, PBS, etc. check your state regs |
| Penicillin |
feed store or online |
| BO-SE |
prescription |
| Lamb ear tags |
Premier animal supply |
| Veterinarian's phone number |
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| sheep mentor phone# |
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| Karo syrup or molasses for ewe in warm water |
grocery or feed store |