A Manual of Lambing Techniques

This practical manual takes you through the period approaching, during and immediately after lambing. Advice is given on how to deal with a range of situations, from normal and malpresentations, and the sick in-lamb ewe to abortion and the health of the newborn lamb.

About the author

Agnes C Winter, B.VSc, PhD, DSHP, MRCVS is a specialist sheep vet who grew up on a family farm in the Yorkshire Dales and has kept sheep for most of her life. She is the past President of the Sheep Veterinary Society, President of the Wensleydale Longwool Sheep Breeder's Association and Vice President of the European College of Small Ruminant Health Management. She is now Honorary Professor of the Veterinary School at The University of Liverpool where she worked for 25 years before retiring in 2008.

Product details

• Authors: Cicely Hill, Agnes C Winter
• Publisher: Wiley
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.02.2003
• EAN: 9781861265746
• ISBN: 978-1-86126-574-6
• Dimensions: 189 mm x 246 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 440 g
• Illustrations: 90 b&w photos, Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Agriculture, horticulture; forestry, fishing, food; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Animal Husbandry, MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / Food Animal, Veterinary medicine: large animals (domestic / farm), Veterinary medicine: large animals, Animal Husbandry