Initial Care

Lambs spend the first week or two under the watchful of one of our experienced Initial Carers who ensure a satisfactory level of health prior to going to Foster care. If you would like to foster any of the lambs who appear on this page, please click the Foster Me button for further information.

Puffy and Tammy

Puffy and Tammy, two little Southdown lambs, arrived in our care after a kind-hearted passer-by found them alone on a quiet dirt road and brought them somewhere safe. From the moment they arrived, it was clear their tiny bodies had already endured more than they should have. Both girls were suffering from barber’s pole worm

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Macey and Gus

Macey came into care after her small voice was heard calling out, alone in a nursery, far from where a lamb should ever feel safe. Someone heard her baaing and stopped, unable to ignore a lamb who was clearly searching for comfort. When her owner later came forward, Macey’s carer prepared to reunite them. But

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Amanda and Star

Amanda and Star came to us wrapped in love. Their person adored them, but when life called them interstate for work, they made the bravest choice of all, to ask Lamb Care Australia to help keep these girls safe, cherished, and held. Both are wonderfully healthy, carrying the quiet confidence of lambs who have only

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Frehley

Frehley arrived with a body that asked more of him than most. Born with Arthrogryposis, a congenital condition affecting joint movement, he couldn’t use his back legs like other lambs. But Frehley had something powerful on his side; time, care, and people who believed in what was possible. With gentle physiotherapy, careful strapping, and the

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Jayden

Jayden came into care after he was found all alone on a road by kind and compassionate member of the public. Jayden is a very shy lamb who is unsure of humans but who has now settled with his new foster flock and is starting to play with his new friends Axel and Zeus.

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Tiny Tim

Tiny Tim (as tiny as his name suggests) arrived into care with Joint ill in his legs. Medication helped to relieve the condition and he was soon a happy lamb with a huge personality in direct proportion to his physical size. If there is something to jump on or through, Tiny Tim finds it. He loves

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Lincoln

Lincoln arrived with signs of neurological impairment and weak back legs. After a visit to one of our vets, Lincoln was put on B1 injections for a thiamine deficiency. Within 12 hours his symptoms decreased and within 24 hours they were gone. Lincoln’s back legs have strengthened and he enjoys playing with the other lambs,

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Conrad

Conrad arrived healthy and strong. He took at little while to settle in but now is a fun loving lamb who enjoys joining in the lamb “zoomies” and pushing everyone else out of the way at bottle time.

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Ava

When Ava arrived into care she was extremely unwell. She had Entropian in both eyes that caused one to rupture. That eye needed to be surgically removed while the other eye started being treated for ulceration. This eye has healed well and she has full sight in it. Ava was also battling scabby mouth and

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