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    Premature Newborn goat, HELP!!

    He cant stand, he's having diarrhea, and he cant even lift his head up off of the ground. He has been like this for over 10 hours. I think the best thing to do now would be to have the vet put him to sleep. It's a small mercy, to having him suffer like this for days on end.
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    Premature Newborn goat, HELP!!

    We'll it looks as if his hip is out of joint, like he damaged it somehow. He walk like a dog that has a thorn in its paw, the back left leg is off of the ground and he can barely walk. The powdered milk isnt just something we made, its made specifically for goats. It is called Unimilk...
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    Premature Newborn goat, HELP!!

    K, his back left leg is twitching sporadically, and he is unable to stand on it now. I think that this is just going downhill, and there isnt anything I can do about it.
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    Premature Newborn goat, HELP!!

    Ok, I'll try that. I've also heard to put a little bit a syrup on his lips for energy. Might I add that we have never taken care of a goat before, but no one else will take him in.
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    Premature Newborn goat, HELP!!

    Just recently, we found a premature newborn goat that was rejected by its mother, and left for dead. We took it in, and within the first day fed it a tube of colostrum. It weighs *maybe* 3 pounds, and we've been keeping it outside on the back porch, on a towel. It can stand and walk around on...
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