My pregnant goat won't eat and has one huge udder. Is it toxemia?

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1. The goat is pregnant for 4 and a half months 2. It is not eating properly 3. One milk dud has become huge. Where the other is not so big. Pet's info: Farm Animal | Goat | Female

Dr. Strydom, DVM · Accepted Answer

If only one teat is enlarged and she is not eating properly there is an underlying problem that needs to be addressed. Pregnancy toxemia is very likely but your vet will need to see her to get a diagnosis. This can be a very serious issue that can lead to death if not treated properly. ( https://www.purinamills.com/goat-feed/education/detail/ketosis-and-pregnancy-toxemia-in-goats )

My pregnant goat won't eat and has one huge udder. Is it toxemia?

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