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Ivermectin Sheep Drench: What Can You Use It For?

Ivermectin Sheep Drench is a dewormer for treating internal parasites in sheep like gastrointestinal roundworms, lungworms, and nasal bots. It fights a broad range of parasites and is administered...

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Silage vs Hay: What Are The Main Differences?

Silage is high-moisture green forage that's put into air-tight packaging and stored in silos. Hay is grass that's cut, dried, and packed into bales. Both are fed to livestock. Silage has a higher...

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Can Sheep and Goats Breed? What You Should Know

While a sheep and a goat can mate, it doesn't happen often. Usually, the pregnancy is not carried to full-term, or the offspring is born stillborn. There are a few confirmed cases of live...

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Can Sheep Survive In The Wild? Definitive Guide

Wild sheep have lived without humans for thousands of years. However, domesticated sheep are unlikely to survive long in the wild without human care—especially if they require shearing. Are...

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How Many Sheep are in New Zealand?

The ratio of sheep to humans in New Zealand is 5.1 sheep per person. New Zealand had 25.97 million sheep as of June 2021. The country has about 5.1 million people. Although the population of sheep in...

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How Big Do Babydoll Sheep Get? What You Need to Know

Babydoll sheep have a standard height range of 18-24 inches, and weigh anywhere from 60-125 pounds. Originating in England, Babydoll sheep are among the smallest sheep in the world. How big do...

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