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lethargic

  1. D

    3 week old fawn - very lethargic and can’t stand

    I’m pretty new to deer farming and need some advise from any seasoned farmers out there. I found a 3 week old fawn on Thursday night who was laying on his side, very lethargic and could not stand. I assumed he was dehydrated so we took him in the house and have been giving him shots of vit B...
  2. E

    URGENT lethargic Buck Fawn

    I have a 2.5 month old buck fawn. We have had him since a week after birth when the mother was killed. We started him on milk replacement powder formula. We gradually incorporated dirt, fruits and veggies. His main diet now is milk replacement, grapes, apples, bananas and sometimes he gets...
  3. R

    Bloated and lethargic fawn

    I have a buck fawn who is about a month old. He is very bloated and lethargic. Took his temperature its at 98.7. Have given him antitoxin and 1cc of penicillin for 3 days now, not getting any better. His stool is normal and he is peeing on his own. Does anyone know of anything else I can do for...
  4. S

    Lethargic fawn

    Ok I've lost the first one but the second is still alive. This fawn is the second one to do this. Lethargic and no appetite. Absolutely will not suck. But here's the strange part. Both of them their teeth are loose. What the heck? They're not related, they were never around each other, one was...
  5. H

    !/2 cc dose of Ivermectin and now fawn not eating and Lethargic

    Gave a 13 week old, approx 35lb, weaned off bottle doe fawn a 1/2 cc under the skin shot of ivermectin Wednesday night. She has been very active. Thursdsay morning she was lethargic but ate alittle. Thursday lunch she ate alittle more. Thursday night lethargic and did not eat. Friday morning...
  6. C

    Lethargic Buck Fawn

    My doe had triplets 5 days ago. On the 3rd day I pulled the runt doe fawn and the medium sized buck fawn. I kept the biggest/strongest acting buck fawn on mom. The 2 I pulled are eating great and very strong! The one I left on mom seems to be VERY lethargic and unbalanced when standing. I...
  7. wvdeerman

    weak and lethargic fawns

    I have a problem with some of my mother raised fawns. My bottle fawns are fine, they are energetic and doing great. Some of my mother raised fawns are very weak, stagering around and some cases can't even get up sometimes. Other times they seem to be doing ok and even trot and run around...
  8. W

    lethargic fawn

    My friend has a fawn that is one of triplets. He is about 6 weeks old. He is half the size of his two sisters. He just seems very sullen and lethargic. His eyes look droopy and not bright. He doesn't run and play with the other fawns and just kinda lays around. He seems to be eating OK, takes...
  9. La. Bone Collector

    Lethargic Mama's?

    I have a first time mama to give triplets Wednesday morning. I waited till that afternoon prior to the twelve hour mark to tag and give shots ect. One big girl and two runty bucks. I fixed a bottle and the bigger of the two bucks drank 2 oz. The smaller of the two I could not get to drink and I...
  10. H

    Lethargic buck fawns

    If anyone can help, I need a home remedy for buck fawns a week to two weeks old, that don't seem to have their giddy-up. It seems like when it happens, their heads are up and seem alert but when you get them up at night they only run about 10 yards and lay down. If you let them go, in about two...