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Tips to prevent watery mouth after Spectam supply halted

Watery mouth is one of the most common diseases affecting young lambs. Veterinary surgeon, Will Barker, Castle Vets, Barnard Castle, offers some advice on its prevention.

Angela Calvert
Head of Livestock, Shows and Sales
clock • 5 min read
Tips to prevent watery mouth after Spectam supply halted

Watery mouth is one of the most common diseases affecting young lambs. Veterinary surgeon, Will Barker, Castle Vets, Barnard Castle, offers some advice on its prevention. Watery mouth is caused by e.coli...

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