Scrapie is a disease of the nerves and muscles of sheep, so named because bleating victims rub themselves against fence posts or wire to relieve the itching that goes with it, and in doing so scrape ...

When the medical world was agog over the discovery that blood circulates through the body, imaginative surgeons tried to transfuse sheep’s blood into human patients weakened by too generous ...

Background Management of pain is critical to improve the welfare of farmed livestock and meet consumer expectations. There is limited published information about the use of analgesic drugs in the ...

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 you asked what the top three challenges sheep and goat producers are facing, their response would be “parasites, parasites and parasites." It isn’t news to anyone that management of internal ...