Episode 151For the Love of Goats As goat owners, understanding diseases that can affect our herds is crucial for maintaining ...

Sheep pox and goat pox are viral diseases of sheep and goats characterized by fever, generalized papules or nodules, vesicles, internal lesions particularly in the lungs, and death. Both diseases are ...

When weather conditions are warm and moist, young livestock are at risk of the parasitic disease coccidiosis, said David Fernandez, Ph.D, Extension livestock specialist and interim dean of graduate ...

Livestock producers whose lambs and kids have dark scours (diarrhea) and don’t respond to standard antibiotic treatment or deworming are most likely dealing with coccidiosis, said David Fernandez, ...

Part 1. General medicine -- 1. Clinical examination and making a diagnosis -- 2. General systemic states -- 3. Diseases of the newborn -- 4. Practical antimicrobial therapeutics -- 5. Diseases of the ...

“If there is no immediate response, feta cheese will become a luxury item,” said Vaso Fasoula, a sheep farmer in Greece’s ...

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SALT LAKE CITY — U.S. Department of Agriculture — Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has completed a standards update that officials believe will be more efficient in disease ...

Greek farmers are facing heavy financial losses after around 430,000 sheep and goats have been culled during the past year due to an outbreak of highly contagious sheep pox and goat pox. The first ...

There are about 1,700 wild bighorn sheep in 17 herds in central and eastern Washington. In March, Washington transported 20 bighorn sheep to Utah in an effort to keep the Chelan Butte Herd smaller in ...

We have a major problem with domestic sheep diseases causing the demise of native bighorn sheep on our western public lands. Domestic sheep are carriers of the diseases Mannheimia haemolycta, which ...

The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has inaugurated a 33-member National Technical Working Group (TWG) to ...