How To Look After Pet Lambs. Obtain a high-quality starter lamb feed and only supply as much as will be consumed over the next 24 hours or so to prevent the feed becoming contaminated with faeces. The first three feeds need to be colostrum an antibody-rich first milk produced by mammals.
A castrated male is a wether and a baby sheep under 12 months old is a lamb. The colostrum contains all kinds of stuff to protect the lamb from getting sick. The bathroom can be a good place to let your rabbit loose - be sure to close the toilet lid.
Obtain a high-quality starter lamb feed and only supply as much as will be consumed over the next 24 hours or so to prevent the feed becoming contaminated with faeces.
We have an auto milk feeder that mixes powder with warm water so lambs can drink it adlib. Final Note on Feeding. If they dont they will be vulnerable to diseases and wont survive. Continue a graining regimen of about one pound per sheep per day until the lamb is six or seven months old then gradually reduce the grain.