elderly sheep, geriatric sheep, senior sheep

Additional Care Recommendations For Older Sheep

A few tips to keep older sheep happy and thriving at your animal sanctuary!

elderly sheep, geriatric sheep, senior sheep

Additional Care Recommendations For Older Sheep

A few tips to keep older sheep happy and thriving at your animal sanctuary!

sheep diseases, sheep health, sheep illness

Potential Sheep Health Challenges

An introductory guide for common sheep health issues, illnesses, and diseases. When in doubt, always contact an expert or veterinarian for evaluation!

sheep diseases, sheep health, sheep illness

Potential Sheep Health Challenges

An introductory guide for common sheep health issues, illnesses, and diseases. When in doubt, always contact an expert or veterinarian for evaluation!

abscess, CL, CLA, Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis

Advanced Topics In Resident Health: Caseous Lymphadenitis (CL/CLA) In Small Ruminants

What is Caseous Lymphadenitis (CL)? How does it affect goat and sheep residents in sanctuary, and how can you manage its spread while keeping

abscess, CL, CLA, Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis

Advanced Topics In Resident Health: Caseous Lymphadenitis (CL/CLA) In Small Ruminants

What is Caseous Lymphadenitis (CL)? How does it affect goat and sheep residents in sanctuary, and how can you manage its spread while keeping residents happy and healthy?

caprine arthritis encephalitis, maedi-visna, ovine progressive pneumonia, SRLV

Advanced Topics In Resident Health: Small Ruminant Lentiviruses (CAE and OPP)

A short article on SRLV diseases including CAE in goats and OPP in sheep.

caprine arthritis encephalitis, maedi-visna, ovine progressive pneumonia, SRLV

Advanced Topics In Resident Health: Small Ruminant Lentiviruses (CAE and OPP)

A short article on SRLV diseases including CAE in goats and OPP in sheep.

free-gas bloat, frothy bloat, primay ruminal tympany, secondary ruminal tympany

Bloat In Ruminants

An overview of frothy bloat and free-gas bloat in ruminants.

free-gas bloat, frothy bloat, primay ruminal tympany, secondary ruminal tympany

Bloat In Ruminants

An overview of frothy bloat and free-gas bloat in ruminants.

ruminant anatomy, ruminant digestion, rumination

Excerpts From The Compassionate Care Classroom: A Brief Overview Of Ruminant Digestion

A brief overview of how ruminant digestion works!

ruminant anatomy, ruminant digestion, rumination

Excerpts From The Compassionate Care Classroom: A Brief Overview Of Ruminant Digestion

A brief overview of how ruminant digestion works!

anemia, haemonchus, nematodes, worms

Advanced Topics In Resident Health: Barber Pole Worm

An in-depth look at barber pole worm, how anthelmintic resistance develops, and how to best protect your residents from this challenging parasite.

anemia, haemonchus, nematodes, worms

Advanced Topics In Resident Health: Barber Pole Worm

An in-depth look at barber pole worm, how anthelmintic resistance develops, and how to best protect your residents from this challenging parasite.

Johne's, MAP, Mycobacterium avium

Advanced Topics In Resident Health: Johne’s Disease (Paratuberculosis)

Johne’s is a challenging disease, especially in a sanctuary setting where individuals have unknown backgrounds and may be coming come from situations where the

Johne's, MAP, Mycobacterium avium

Advanced Topics In Resident Health: Johne’s Disease (Paratuberculosis)

Johne’s is a challenging disease, especially in a sanctuary setting where individuals have unknown backgrounds and may be coming come from situations where the risk of exposure is high. What do you need to know to keep your residents safe?