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Alice

Alice came into care after losing her Mum. She was trying to latch on to other ewes but none would take her. Alice was very frightened when she first arrived, but with love, care and the companionship of little Maria she is learning she is safe.

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Rory and Tegan

Rory and Tegan are twin orphans. Tegan has very sore eyes at the moment with ulcers. Both lambs have been given pain relief as their recent tail banding is causing them discomfort.

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Wilson

Wilson arrived with a chest infection and a weepy cut on his leg. He is also very wonky with walking. We have given him lots of vitamin and mineral supplements to assist with this issue. Wilson comes from a part of Victoria where selenium is commonly depleted so hopefully a shot of that will help

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Meet our 3 new arrivals

Charles has been lovingly cared for since his birth a little over a week ago. Today he arrived at LCA and has been paired up with another of today’s arrivals, Maria. Charles is a sweet little boy who is doing very well. His friend Maria has an ulcer on her eye which is causing some

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Tommie

Tommie was surrendered to us after her mother died. On arrival she was very dehydrated so received subcutaneous fluids every hour before being put on a drip at the vet. She also appears to have some weakness issues in her legs which will need further investigation.

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Buttercup

When Buttercup arrived she was in a terrible state, gasping for air. She was treated for pneumonia and is now feeling much better and doing well with her foster carer.

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Susie and Bennie

When Susie and Bennie arrived they were both in good health so went straight into care where they are both doing very well.

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Harry and Roger

Yesterday saw the arrival of 2 new lambs. A very dirty Harry was surrendered into our care. He arrived wet and muddy but is a great drinker and is doing well. An older lamb, Roger, arrived with a temperature, scouring and dehydration but today he is beginning to regain his appetite and strength after being

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3 new arrivals in one day

Rex, Josh and Zoe all arrived today. Rex has a very swollen face from a difficult birth which will gradually go down. Both Rex and Josh have been given colostrum and are doing well. Poor little Zoe is feeling pretty awful. She is 2 weeks old and has a bad tummy and some joint ill.

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