The Visual Guide to
Ovine Reproduction
- Prolapsed Vagina
- Hydrops Allantois
- Mummification
- Maceration
- Ruptured Prepubic Tendon
- Abdominal Hernia
- Pregnancy Ketosis
- Prolonged Gestation
- Uterine Torsion
Accidents of Gestation: Pregnancy Ketosis

Twin Lamb Disease.
Pregnancy ketosis affects ewes during late gestation and characterized by anorexia and neurologic dysfunction leading to recumbency and death. The common term Pregnancy Toxemia is incorrect as no toxins are involved.
Villarroel A (2013)