Robin, Author at CreaturesCorner.com

January 22, 20230

The Importance of Colostrum for Newborn Lambs

Colostrum is that yellow secretion given by the ewe for the first twenty-four hours after lambing. The three main functions of colostrum include:

January 21, 20230

Equine behavior research is teaching us that the best way to teach an old pony a new trick is to reward them for positive behavior instead of pun

January 20, 20230

Hypothermia or birth chill is one of the main killers of baby goats. It is when a newborn kid has been exposed to the wind, cold, and has not bee

January 19, 20230

Research has revealed that swallowing nonfood items may be more common among English bull terriers than other dogs. A study in the Journal of Sma

January 17, 20230

Calving difficulty, technically called dystocia, is a major cause of death loss in cow-calf herds. CHAPA (Cow/calf Health and Productivity Audit)

January 16, 20230

The issue of finding the correct bit can be a complex one. Since bits are made from metal, they can be hard and unforgiving. The very first thing

January 15, 20230

That cats go crazy over catnip is no secret. Did catnip get its name because cats are so nuts over it, or did they fall for the oldest marketing

January 14, 20230

I see it all the time, horse owners try to halter or bridle their horse and the animal constantly knocking on them while trying to rub its head a

January 13, 20230

Behavior in an animal is defined as its response to its environment. A basic understanding of sheep behavior will make raising and handling sheep

January 11, 20230

ASHLAND, Neb. (WOWT/Gray News) - A zoo in Nebraska says a family of four cheetah cubs was examined by medical professionals for the first time.