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Medical & Kidding Kit

Your Veterinarian's phone number.

Thermometers (102.5-104*F.)

20-22 gauge needles in both 1cc and 3cc syringe sizes.

CDT. 

Bo-Se. 

ProBios. 

Vitamin E gel. 

Vitamin B Complex 2.5cc / 50lbs sub Q.

Antibiotics: Penicillin or LA-200 sub Q

Tetanus Antitoxin 0.5cc sub Q

C&D Antitoxin

Pain Management: Banamine or Children's Ibuprofen

Oxytocin (prescribed by vet) for retained placenta or bringing doe into milk (1- 2 mls every couple hours for three to four doses)

Coccidia Meds: Baycox/ Toltrazuril for piglets and cattle OR Albon but NO CORID FOR GOATS. 

Draxxon or Nuflor for treating Pneumonia.

Lutalase: for unplanned breedings (1 - 1.5 mls for 20-30lb doe)

Poison Treatment: Activated Charcoal and Milk of Magnesia. 

Vet wrap. 

Wound and skin care: Vetericyn or Blue Kote.

Urinary Calculi Prevention/ Treatment: Apple Cider Vinegar and Ammonium Chloride. 

10cc Drench gun.

Electrolytes: Blue Lite to add to water or 

2.5 qts water

4 TBS sugar

2 tsp salt

1/8 tsp baking soda

Lubrication & gloves. 

Molasses to give doe after kidding with warm water.

Shallow water bucket to prevent kids from drowning.

Karo syrup to give energy boost to new kids. 

Heat lamp & bulbs (make sure they work prior.)

Shavings & or straw.

Small draft-free kidding stall/ playpen & tarp for in garage if needed.

Lubrication & gloves.

Lamb/kid puller.

Towels.

Hair Dryer.

Iodine for dipping umbilical cords.

Bulb syringe.

Paper towels.

Twine (for hanging heat lamp, flashlight or going in & grabbing goat kids if needed.)

Flashlight.

Dental floss.

Scissors.

Bottle & Pritchard nipples (cut vertical, not horizontal.)

Oral CMPK (30cc) for calcium/ slow labor, weak contractions, sluggish mama.

Ketone strips. 

Colostrum replacer or frozen colostrum.

Disbudding iron if necessary (~$16 for our vet to do.)

“Aluma Shield” or “Blue Kote.”

Bander & bands.

Tattoo gun & ink.

Scrapies tags (call USDA (916)854-3900 to order. Must have to sell in CA.)

Proverbs 28:19
Those who work their land will have abundant food, but those who chase fantasies will have their fill of poverty.

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