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10 Jaw-Dropping Facts About Sheep

Sheep are a unique species of domesticated animal often raised for wool, meat or milk production. Similar to cattle and goats, they are a ruminant mammal with four compartments to their stomach. Contrary to what you may have heard, sheep are very intelligent animals with many unique characteristics. Read more fun facts about these animals [...]

By | May 16th, 2023|Farm and Home, Sheep and Goat, Supportive Therapies and Vitamins|Comments Off on 10 Jaw-Dropping Facts About Sheep

Product Spotlight: Ivermectin Sheep Drench

Ivermectin Sheep Drench is a ready-to-use, free-flowing solution of ivermectin. It is formulated to deliver the recommended dose rate of 0.2 mg ivermectin per 1 kg body weight given orally at a volume of 3.0 mL per 26 lbs body weight.  Indications: Ivermectin Sheep Drench provides treatment and control of adult and fourth-stage larvae of [...]

By | September 27th, 2022|Dewormers and Insect Control, Farm and Home, Product Spotlight, Sheep and Goat|Comments Off on Product Spotlight: Ivermectin Sheep Drench

Newborn Lamb Care 101

Proper care of newborn lambs is essential, especially if they are born in unfavorable weather conditions. Nearly 20% of newborn lambs die before weaning, with 80% of deaths occurring in the first 10 days. With the market value of newborn lambs and breeding stock, you want to limit losses as much as possible and ensure [...]

By | February 10th, 2022|Farm and Home, Sheep and Goat, Supportive Therapies and Vitamins|Comments Off on Newborn Lamb Care 101

Product Spotlight: Synergized Permethrin 1%

Synergized Permethrin 1% is for use on lactating and nonlactating dairy cattle, beef cattle and calves to control lice, horn flies and face flies. It also aids in the control of horse flies, stable flies, house flies, mosquitoes and black flies. For use on sheep to control sheep keds and lice.  For use in and [...]

By | March 10th, 2021|Cattle, Dewormers and Insect Control, Product Spotlight, Sheep and Goat|Comments Off on Product Spotlight: Synergized Permethrin 1%

Product Spotlight: Vitamin B Complex Oral Gel

For use as a supplemental source of B Complex Vitamins in Goats, Sheep and Calves. Fortified to support appetite, digestion and energy levels. Administer during kidding, vaccinating, post antibiotic, deworming, weaning, diminished feed intake and other stressful events. In a “Real Gel” base, Fortified Vitamin B Complex Gel melts at body temperature for ease in [...]

By | December 20th, 2019|Cattle, Product Spotlight, Sheep and Goat, Supportive Therapies and Vitamins|Comments Off on Product Spotlight: Vitamin B Complex Oral Gel

Product Spotlight: Maxi-B 1000

Durvet’s highest level of vitamin B12 available. For use as a supplemental source of B Complex vitamins in cattle, swine, and sheep. Maxi-B 1000 contains B12, B1, B6, and B2.   Product sizes: 100 mL and 250 mL Approved For Use On: Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Sheep, and Swine Directions: Subcutaneous or Intramuscular injection is recommended [...]

By | October 6th, 2019|Cattle, Farm and Home, Product Spotlight, Sheep and Goat, Swine|Comments Off on Product Spotlight: Maxi-B 1000

Product Spotlight: Lamb & Kid Soluble Colostrum Powder

Lamb & Kid Colostrum Powder is a source of live (viable) naturally occurring microorganisms, dried colostrum milk, and vitamins. Product size: 9 oz jar Approved For Use On: Newborn lambs and kids Benefits: Highly absorbable, essential vitamins and trace minerals, necessary for establishing good health Lactobacillus organisms assist in the establishment of beneficial microflora in the newborn L. acid [...]

By | March 11th, 2019|Product Spotlight, Sheep and Goat, Supportive Therapies and Vitamins|Comments Off on Product Spotlight: Lamb & Kid Soluble Colostrum Powder

Product Spotlight: Selenium and Vitamin E Oral Gel

Selenium and Vitamin E Oral Gel is an All Natural easy-to-use and uniquely designed specifically for goats and sheep. Product size: 30 gm & 80 gm syringes Approved For Use On: Sheep, Goats, Lambs, and Kids Benefits: Easy-to-use formulation that provides a good source of Selenium - important in the prevention of white muscle disease. Butterscotch flavor has been [...]

By | February 24th, 2019|Product Spotlight, Sheep and Goat, Supportive Therapies and Vitamins|Comments Off on Product Spotlight: Selenium and Vitamin E Oral Gel