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  1. H

    EHD this early?

    I have a fellow deer farmer that checked his deer this morning and all seemed fine. This afternoon he found one of his yearling bucks foaming out both sides of his mouth,head dragging and very lethargic. Looks pitiful he said. This morning the deer looked fine. He was hit hard with EHD last...
  2. Bell

    Drench Pit for EHD Control

    Has anyone built one of these or tried to use drench pit to apply midge and fly repellents on your deer. The pit would be concrete approximately 8' long 3'wide and 4' deep in the ground in a common pinch point area such as a gateway between food and water etc where my deer would normally...
  3. M

    advice for residual effects of EHD

    Was wondering if anyone had advice for treating the residual effects of EHD; I.e. hoof sloughing. A friend as a yearling doe that survived EHD this year. Subsequently, her front right hoof has cracked across the top. She will not put any weight on it and flickers her tail in pain when she walks...
  4. R

    EHD Signs

    Hi everyone, please forgive me if some of you think I am kicking a ". " horse . The few people that I have talked to about the signs of EHD, well what they saw were, The signs that I saw with MY deer (Babies) that happened at the Very Very End! My question is, would you please tell me What...
  5. D

    EHD and Pneumonia treatment

    Like a lot of ya'll I've been hit with EHD on my property. One of my four year old does came down with EHD on Oct 3, symptoms mostly just pained in eyes look, and lethargic. Treated with Baytril/Draxxin/Dex over next 10 days. Holding her own, but not getting better. Pneumonia set in, with nasal...
  6. alpha and omega whitetail

    Maybe some help for EHD since the cattle industry is involved now?

    EHD Disease Confirmed in Wisconsin Cattle Wisconsin Ag Connection - 10/04/2013 Animal health officials are urging cattle producers to take preventive measures against Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease in their livestock in light of two recent confirmed illnesses in Wisconsin. State...
  7. BMAYES

    EHD in Iowa Cattle Herds

    This was on the Brownfield Home Page. EHD showing up in Iowa cattle herds September 30, 2013 By Ken Anderson Leave a Comment The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship reports that 14 cattle herds, primarily in eastern Iowa, have had animals contract the Epizootic...
  8. D

    EHD treatment ??

    On a deer with badly swollen mouth, not eating/drinking...has anyone tried sub-Q fluids(D5 or D5 1/2)??? this in addition to Dex/Draxxin/Baytril treatment.... ideas??
  9. C

    EHD in Louisiana

    Has anyone been having EHD / Bluetongue in Louisiana? I havent really been hearing of much.
  10. M

    EHD in Michigan

    Michigan's DNR just published a press release confirming 25 to 50 wild deer dead of EHD in Muskegon County MI. Posting so the farmers in the area are aware. Stay vigilant!!
  11. F

    EHD Vaccine.... is it working??

    was wondering if anyone who vaccinated with Newport labs vaccine has had EHD losses?... lost my herd last year and started with new herd last fall and vaccinated this spring... all seems well at the moment....
  12. richie0033

    lime for EHD?

    Getting ehd in Alabama and was wondering if I cover my pens with lime would it help? I fog everyday and spray trees with permethrin and diesel..antibiotics on feed ..no water in pens..wormed deer with pour on and put extra garlic in feed daily..anything else I can do?
  13. T

    Stagnant water and ehd

    I have a ditch through my buck pen, my question is this: ive never had a problem with ehd but understand that standing water can be a cause. Is there a way to treat the water? The water looks clean in the ditch but I do see a lot of mosquito larvae in it? Any insight would be greatly...
  14. B

    Is this ehd?

    Did chores friday evening and had a doe hunched up and head down. Walking wobbly, and had black tarry stool with blood in it. She was perfectly fine the night before. Treated her with fluids and baytril and la300. Next morning at 5:30 am she was dead. My vet and i cut her open and found the...
  15. richie0033

    EHD????

    Just curious to see if anyone is having any problems so far this year..I dont even like to talk about it but was just curious. .I hope that nobody is having any problem s
  16. C

    ehd vac and fawns

    ive started vaccinating my buck fawns with ehd vac pellets this year , ive heared of deer having allergic reactions to the ehd vaccinations (becoming lethargic )has anyone had problems with this didn't want to have a problem and fawns not be strong enough to pull out of it
  17. W

    EHD and high dose Dexamethasone

    I've spent a few hundred hours researching Dexamethasone over the last few years and how it might be applied to EHD. I have a very detailed article coming out in Deer Breeder Gazette on the subject. I had 100% success with 24-hour turn around once I got to the high dose. I've told people all...
  18. X

    Fogging for EHD

    Time to start thinking about EHD prevention. Last year many deer farmers turned to a ULV fogger to protect their deer against EHD. While nothing is 100% fool proof, we received excellent results from fogging. You can also control your flies & insect to relieve stress from pregnant does and...
  19. C

    Ehd vaccinate or not

    I'm just wondering what everyone's take is on whether to vaccinate for ehd or not. If its just a waste of money. Those have lost deer to ehd did u vaccinate that year or not
  20. J

    EHD and rope wicks?

    Im new to raising deer. Ive just got one buck and getting a few does after the first. This ehd has me worried. Are these rope wicks part of the answer. Makes sense to have the deer walk under them to get to the water. It sounds like I should spray aswell. Do I spray daily? With the rope...
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