Mark,
Sorry to hear about it.
According to my Merck Vet. Manual, death from lightening is usually
instantaneous and results from cardiac or respiratory arrest. In about
90% of the cases, there are singe marks on the carcass &/or damage to
the immediate environment. Singe marks are linear
Hi everybody,
I had a bad day today.
Severus, my best polled ram, was found dead. He was located in a metal hog
hut. He was in perfect health yesterday. We had fierce thunderstorms move
through here for nearly 10 hours. I inspected Severus for wounds but found
none. His belly had a strange
I have 3 mature ewes, 3 ewe lambs, and 4 ram lambs for sale. All are
commercial grade, polled Barbados Blackbelly. They would be excellent for
starter flocks, as herding dog sheep, or in a breed-up program to cross
with woolies. In November, I can expose all ewes to a purebred Barbados
Blackbel