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Health Sheep & Goat Toolbox

Robust Alert Bright eyed Lively Strong in structure Deep bodied Wide chested Able to walk squarely on feet & legs HealthyWell- Conformed The best animals are...

Well-balanced udders Two functional teats Proper body condition Lively appearance Good coat or fleece No abscesses No limping In General:For does & ewes: What to look for:

What to look for: Teeth gwpXzdE7h1I&feature=youtu.be

Prevention is key! Provide adequate nutrition (pastures) Observe animals daily Provide sanitary conditions Provide a low-stress environment Cull chronically ill animals Have a good working relationship with a veterinarian – (270) Tips for keeping animals healthy

12345 Body condition score

Signs of poor health

Keep thorough health records including all illnesses and treatments. Have a working relationship with a veterinarian Keep records!

Many Available Most Common is CD-T: –Clostridium –Overeating Disease –Tetanus Consult Veterinarian Vaccinations

Primary Concern Signs of Parasitism: Rough Hair Coat Thin/Unthrifty Bottle Jaw Anemia FAMACHA is a system for detecting anemia: Parasites

Trim as needed Helps prevent hoof problems including footrot Keeps animals sound & walking properly Hoof care

Hoof trimming 6ffU_cBjlsk&feature=youtu.be

Provide low-stress environment and handling Practice good management Provide sanitary conditions Vaccinate as recommended by veterinarian Protect from predators Provide good nutrition and plenty of forage Observe animals daily Cull animals that are chronically unhealthy How to prevent health problems

Books –See ATTRA Small Ruminant Resource List Websites – – – –Infovets.com –Pipevet.com –Sheepandgoat.com Resources

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