Sheep
Controlling lameness in sheep at housing
The issue of lameness in sheep flocks is something that never seems to go away and the knock-on effects of...
Sheep
The issue of lameness in sheep flocks is something that never seems to go away and the knock-on effects of...
Sheep
Lameness on sheep farms is a never-ending issue and headache for farmers. Not only is it an animal welfare issue,...
Sheep
Lameness problems on sheep farmers are never-ending, whether it be a lame ewe or lamb. Lately, a number of issues...
Sheep
Speaking to farmers over the last week, they have said that they have come across a couple of flock health...
Sheep
With the lambing season underway, the focus will turn to ensuring ewes are healthy and in good condition. An issue...
Sheep
The wet weather over the past few weeks has made grazing conditions difficult for many farmers across the country. The...
Sheep
Lameness is a massive concern for sheep farmers, not only for the negative effect it has on the animal’s welfare,...
Sheep
Health is one of the biggest costs on sheep farms, but genetics can be used to breed healthier sheep, according...
Sheep
One of the main causes of lameness in sheep is contagious ovine digital dermatitis (CODD), which is spread by sheep-to-sheep...
Sheep
Recent sheep trails have shown that routine foot trimming should be avoided, as it can lead to higher cases of...