VLOG – Lambing Preparation

Lambing is the most important time on the shepherd’s calendar. The success or otherwise can depend on getting you sheep in the right condition and knowing when to intervene. This video will show some of the challenges faced by Aoife and Jake.

Further information:

• Condition Scoring Ewes – Practical Guide – https://www.fas.scot/downloads/practical-guide-condition-scoring-ewes/
• Body Condition Scoring of Mature Sheep – Technical Note – https://www.fas.scot/downloads/tn702-body-condition-scoring-mature-sheep/
• Pre-lambing Management – https://www.fas.scot/livestock/sheep/sheep-updates/pre-lambing/
• One Born Every Minute – Lambing Practical Guide – https://www.fas.scot/downloads/one-born-every-minute-lambing/