goat straining to poop

The most common reason for a kid to not poop much in the first few days is starvation. He’s acting normal.

He nearly lost his voice completely. She us grained twice a day, a handful, with a few goat treats. Your goat's poop can tell you a lot of things. I am awaiting blood work results. 328 satisfied customers. When one person asked about an adult doe being constipated, she was advised to add wheat germ to her feed.A group that was active for 10 years had one cross-posted question that was the same as in another group. I am a new goat owner and have a two week old bottle fed male kid.

Then went back to standing hunched , noticed belly bloated.

There are a few surgical options, but none are really permanent fixes. Is this related to the bloat or is this something different and what should I do for it?

So i got a bit worried and called the breeder.

How do you know it’s not pooping? If he’s not eating, he’s got nothing to poop out, so that’s not a surprise.Living through scenarios like this and worse is why I almost never leave four kids with a doe.

She is urinating and pooping some. I have a 3 year old Oberhasli goat that is having medical issues and I need advice. I seriously doubt your goat is actually constipated, as it is not something that really happens to goats.

That’s why I searched through all of the veterinary texts on my shelf, as well as searched through years of archives that represent the experiences of thousands of goat owners.It’s interesting that you set out to prove wrong the diagnoses of constipation -and you succeeded.Truth is, more people are into goats. Any suggestions would be appreciated.That actually sounds like a goat in labor.

There isn’t really anything you can do for that either. He seems to do better today. If they are a light pink or white, it means she is anemic. It is quite literally the end of the urethra that sticks out beyond the penis — again, whoever designed these creatures at least deserves a demotion.

I say “mild” because again she should be dead by now if it was a severe case.

Am I worrying for nothing?Dry flaky poop stuck on a kid’s back end is actually from diarrhea or softer poop, NOT constipation. today.

There are those times, however, when they will break your heart into a million pieces.I sincerely appreciate you and this post. Fourthly, castration prior to the onset of puberty (which is usually the case in goats and sheep) prevents dilation of the urethra to its full mature diameter. The trouble with the urethral process is that it is narrow and therefore a very common place for obstruction. What is the matter with the goat? They really do not poop much at all at that age because milk is so well absorbed and utilized by their body. Tufani, et al., “Rumen Acidosis in Small Ruminants and its Therapeutic Management,” Iranian Journal of Applied Animal Science, 2013: 19–24; and S.M.S. Is he spitting out his cud? I’m going to call the vet again in the morning but I’m worried.my female is about 16 and lost her cud, and I have been giving her mineral oil, yogurt, sweet feed oats orange peels, apples she is very tight and swelled, this article talked but didn’t say anything about what to give a constipated goat to help them use the bath room.Paul, I don’t know what you mean when you say that your goat lost its cud. How is your doe doing now?My 3 month old male goat has been sick for several days. For this reason, you should administer the oil very slowly until you are sure the goat can swallow, so that you don’t accidentally force oil into the goat’s lungs. Does he have the symptoms of bloat? He was starting to make a strong comeback by the time the vet could see him and she exclaimed that he was perfectly healthy looking. I am not sure what to do, she has 2 kids that she is nursing. Normally they chew it and swallow it again. However, once you get it to its feet, you will probably notice that its abdomen looks bigger than usual. I am ok with that. Its belly will be tight. I did give her an enema with warm soapy water and she did have hard little mustard colored pebbles come out.

by this morning she is much smaller, passed a lot of gas.

Usually newborns stop pooping if they are not getting enough milk.The other things that pops into my head is what you are feeding him.

Much of the rest of it is absorbed by the body.

Please try again.When you say he’s 19, do you mean 19 years old? I hope you weren’t planning to use her for breeding. She has dry flaky poop on her tail all the time,. She burped or chewed cud again after about two hours after dosing. Her sister is normal. Anyway the vet took poo samples then to check for worms and there were none. Not everyone has had years of experience in dealing with various intestinal issues in their stock.When weather is wonky — wet, then dry, temps fluctuating widely – we are going to see the goats’ health take a hit. If so, there’s not much you can do about that.

This post is quoted frequently in It says that symptoms of constipation in a kid are a big, firm belly, not wanting a bottle, and standing hunched up with tail down. She will not touch it. Goats in pain or goats that are cold have an arched back.Please advise me. On sunday we treated her with an injection of c&d. High dose PCN q6-8h.

And if it’s not treated, it can kill her. We tapered it off slowly because she was a lot fatter.

Avg 1-2 liters/day. Back then liquid laundry detergent was little more than surfactants, which is what is in modern bloat medicines.

It was normal kid poop. If his belly is huge and firm like a drum, then you can give him an ounce of cooking oil, such as olive oil, sunflower, etc.One of my goats has always had a large round belly. Thanks.Clumpy poop is a classic sign of a worm overload. It’s a misdiagnosis.

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