Animal Science
Information on Health Management for Sheep
Breeds of Sheep
Oklahoma State University website providing information on the various breeds of sheep.
Caseous Lymphadenitis
Information on this bacterial disease which forms absesses on subdermal lymph nodes.
Enterotoxemia (overeater’s disease) in Lambs
This NebGuide discusses the causes, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention methods of this potentially fatal disease.
Mastitis in the Ewe
Article on Mastitis- an inflammation of the mammary gland or udder of the ewe.
Net Vet
Information on creep husbandry, management, and health of small ruminants.
Pink Eye Treatment
The signs and causes of pinkeye, a painful eye disease that is common in cattle, sheep, and goats are covered, as well as control and treatment procedures.
Prolapse in Lambs
Pictures and information with the related websites on the subject of rectal prolapse.
Ringworm and Club Lamb Fungus
This article by Nebraska Cooperative Extension examines the signs of these fungal infections and makes treatment and prevention recommendations.
Sheep Resources
Sheep-related links from Oklahoma State University.
SheepAndGoat.com
Articles organized according to general subject matter (breeding & genetics, feeding & nutrition, health & disease, etc.)
Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association
This San Angelo-based association provides industry news, legislative updates, market information, and much more for the sheep and goat industry.
Animal Disease Traceability
USDA regulations for improving the traceability of U.S. livestock moving interstate.
United Suffolk Sheep Association
Breed association site serves as a resource, a clearinghouse of useful information, and a center for registration, communication and cooperation.
Wool & Mohair Market Price
Farm Service Agency link which provides weekly market reports on wool & mohair prices.
