[Alpacasite] Re: Question Regarding Eataholic Cria

Jeanne, I forgot to mention that this fellow has gained over a pound
in about 24 hours - maybe he just has a big appetite. And that
weight gain was after he emptied his bladder.

Paul

--- In Alpacasite@yahoogroups.com, "Jeanne Byington" <pikapaca@y...>
wrote:
>
> We had a little one that started "mouthing" everything, including
> weeds and old leaves at 2 days old! It left her with one bad case
of
> the runs (after having her tested to make sure that it wasn't any
> parasites or something else bad). I had to give her Probios for
about
> 2 weeks before her system could adjust. I know others suggested
> something else, but I can't remember what it was. As for the
constant
> nursing, I haven't seen that before either. I can't comment on
that.
> I'm sure someone else will chime in! There's lots of life
experience
> out there.
>
> Jeanne
> Chaffee, NY
>
>
> --- In Alpacasite@yahoogroups.com, "cpqcolor" <PaulKimball@e...>
wrote:
> >
> > Hi:
> >
> > We have a youngster that is approximately 30 hours old, and is
> already
> > digging in to mom's hay manger (they are in the barn for the
night)
> > and is looking to nurse almost every 20 minutes (mom has very
good
> > milk). He just seems to be an aggressive eater, but is it OK
for
> him
> > to get hay and grass at this young an age? I wasn't sure if his
> > stomach could handle the roughage, I've never had one start
picking
> > this early (usually it is a week..maybe?). thanks in advance.
> >
> > Paul Kimball
> > Bluff View Farms LLC
> > Birchwood, TN 37308
> >
>

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