{"id":465,"date":"2012-09-19T19:56:23","date_gmt":"2012-09-19T19:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/?p=323"},"modified":"2012-09-19T19:56:23","modified_gmt":"2012-09-19T19:56:23","slug":"doing-too-much","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/doing-too-much\/","title":{"rendered":"Doing Too Much"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sometimes, a person can do too much.&nbsp; Take kidney stones for example.&nbsp; I watch some people that check their feed, use additives to prevent stones, add stuff to their water to dissolve stones, change water daily&nbsp;and they drench their wethers to prevent stones.&nbsp; They get to take goats to OSU Vet Med.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Then, I see others that have algae growing in their water, never think about preventing stones, wouldn&#8217;t know until it was too late if they had stones and they never have any problems.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sometimes, you can try to hard and you just have to let an animal be an animal.&nbsp; I am guilty of doing too much with our show animals.&nbsp; I want everything right.&nbsp; And we will have some bad luck every now and then.&nbsp; I have caused problems by trying to prevent problems.&nbsp; I will see a problem with something and then a knee jerk reaction later and I have a goat spending a week at OSU.&nbsp; ( Some of you will remember Kela&#8217;s last wether named &#8220;Orange Power&#8221;.&nbsp; I drenched him with apple cider vinegar and aspirated him with it.&nbsp; It burnt his lungs, but he lived and was res. div.4 at 2009 OYE, 3 weeks after getting out of the hospital.)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Basically, a person needs to pay attention.&nbsp; Take care of the basics and not try to over do things.&nbsp; However, I am sure that I will screw one up again.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sometimes, a person can do too much.&nbsp; Take kidney stones for example.&nbsp; I watch some people that check their feed, use additives to prevent stones, add stuff to their water to dissolve stones, change water daily&nbsp;and they drench their wethers to prevent stones.&nbsp; They get to take goats to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}