Articles highlighting veterinary investigations of disease incidents in sheep flocks, cattle herds and other livestock species, mostly in New South Wales, Australia that may prove of interest to veterinarians and students of veterinary science.
Prevention and Control of Body Strike of Sheep by GJ Shanahan
Prior to 1947 no serious attempt was made in Australia to find a means of combating body strike of sheep... Read More
How well does the elastase test support clinical footrot diagnosis? by A Collins, K Smith, D Collins and O Dhungyel
This study measured the rate of elastase clearing (digestion of elastin particles) in D. nodosus isolate cultures submitted from 184 sheep flocks in NSW... Read more
To join the mailing list, or to subscribe to seasonal editions, go to the Contact Us page.
This site is maintained by District Veterinarians of New South Wales. District Veterinarians work with Local Land Services (LLS), formerly known as Livestock Health and Pest Authorities (LHPA), formerly known as Rural Lands Protection Boards (RLPB), formerly known as Pastures Protection (PP) Boards in NSW, Australia.
WARNING
This site contains images of animals under investigation by veterinary authorities. These images are instructional but may give offence to a non-target audience.
To make a comment or to contribute an article, go to the Contact Us page.