Sheep scab at lambing = act fast.
Outbreaks are hard and distressing, especially for young lambs.
Key steps:
1) treat ewes first
2) OP‑dip where possible
3) if not, use a long‑acting ML to prevent reinfestation
4) reduce stress and mismothering.
Stop the ewe–lamb cycle.
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