sheepandgoat.com logo
Home PageAgricultureSmall Farms and Sustainable AgricultureLivestock, Dairy, and PoultryGeneral Sheep LinksGeneral Goat LinksWool, Mohair, and CashmereSmall Ruminant Dairying4-H and Youth Resources


Breeding and GeneticsSheep and Goat BreedsCrops and SoilsSheep and Goat Disease A-ZEconomicsWaste Management, CompostingFeeding and NutritionFencingGeneral Forage LinksGrazing LinksMaryland Hair Sheep ResourcesHay and Silage LinksHerding Dog InformationGeneral Health LinksHousing and EquipmentLamb and Kid CareSheep and Goat ManagementMarketingParasitesPasturePredators and Predator ControlReproduction



Breed Associations
Clip Art, Images, Games, Screenmates MazazinesOrganizationsProducts and ServicesRecipesResearch and Education








Maryland Small Ruminant Page

Viral Diseases

 Pick a Disease


Bluetongue (sore muzzle, pseudo foot and mouth disease,muzzle disease)

The Bluetongue Triangle - USDA ARS
What is Bluetongue and How is it Spread - Montana State Beef Briefs
Bluetongue - Exotic Animal Diseases, Queensland, Australia
Bluetongue Fact Sheet - Iowa State University
Bluetongue Virus - Purdue University Diagnostic Vet Lab
Bluetongue - Animal Health Disease Cards, FAO
Bluetongue - Elsenburg Veterinary Services, South Africa

Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis (CAE)
An Update on Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis - Washington State
Caprine Arthritic Encephalitis: The Silent Killer - Onion Creek Ranch
Raising Goats and CAE - Fias Co Farm
New C.A.E. Test - boergoats.com
new Caprine Arthritic Encephalitis Virus (2008) - USDA APHIS
Arthritis-Encephalitis Virus - University of Georgia Vet School
CAE , Caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus and What it Means to You - Boer Goats Home

Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD)
Foot and Mouth Disease: Information, News, and Resources
Foot-and-Mouth Disease - Dept. of Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), UK
Foot-and-Mouth Disease Home Page - Institute of Animal Health, OIE/FAO Reference Lab
Pictures of Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Sheep - Australian Government
Clinical Variation of Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Sheep and Goats
Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccination Petition

Louping Ill (Ovine Encephalomyelitis, Infectious Encephalomyelitis of Sheep, Trembling Ill)
Louping Ill - University of Georgia Vet Med
Louping Ill - Organic-Vet, University of Reading, UK
Louping Ill Fact Sheet - Iowa State University
Louping Ill Virus - Virginia Bioinformatics Institute

Ovine Progressive Pneumonia (OPP, Maedi-Visna)
OPP Concerned Sheep Breeders Society
Ovine Progressive Pneumonia in Sheep - University of Minesota
Ovine Progressive Pneumonia - Cleon's Corner, Colorado State University
Ovine Progressive Pneumonia: Awareness, Management, and Seroprevalence - USDA APHIS
Groveland's OPP and Sheep Health Fact Sheets
Ovine Progressive Pneumonia - Pipestone Vet Supply
Maedi-Visna - University of Guelph, Canada
new Ovine Progressive Pneumonia - North Dakota State Univ.

Rabies
Rabies in Domestic Livestock (1997) - University of Delaware
Rabies Prevention in Livestock - Ohio State University
Rabies - Kansas State University
Rabies in goats - Onion Creek Ranch
Rabies - University of Missouri
Rabies - Wildlife Damage Control

Soremouth (contagious ecthyma, pustular dermatitis, scabby mouth, orf)
Soremouth (orf) in sheep and goats (2008)
Scabby mouth - Western Australia Farmnote (2005)
Contagious Ecthyma (Orf) in Sheep and Goats - Labrador and Newfoundland, Canada
Sheep Health: Scabby Mouth - New South Wales, Australia (2004)
Contagious Ecthyma (Sore Mouth) - Iowa State University
  Scabby Mouth (Orf): A Disease of Sheep and Goats - Victoria, Australia
Orf - Organic Vet, University of Reading, UK
My Experience with Sore Mouth - GoatWorld
Soremouth - Onion Creek Ranch
Recognizing Soremouth - boergoats.com
Contagious Ecthyma (orf or soremouth) - InfoVets
Soremouth in Sheep - University of Tennessee
Soremouth - Pipestone Vet Supply
Contagious Ecthyma (Soremouth) - Kinne's Mini's
Contagious ecthyma (orf/soremouth) in sheep and goats (2008) - Alabama Coop. Ext.
Soremouth - Clear Creek Farms
Contagious Ecthyma (Soremouth): Reducing the Risk - Cornell University
  Controlling Soremouth in Meat Goats - North Carolina State University
Soremouth - GoatWisdom
Induced udder orf infection in sheep and goats

sheepandgoat.com logo 
Send an e-mailUpcoming EventsCurrent IssuesBest Sheep and Goat Sites on the Web


Market Reports

Quick Links


Flickr Home (my images)
My Flickr™ images


Sheep 101
Sheep 101/201



American Sheep Industry Association

USDA Livestock and Grain Market News Portal

eXtension logo

D-S Livestock Equipment





WWW Maryland Small Ruminant Page



Disclaimer: The links contained on the Maryland Small Ruminant Page and its affiliated pages are for informational purposes only and do not constitute an endorsement of any organization, business, or product. The author disclaims any liability in connection with the use of this information. Users of this web site (and all web sites) are encouraged to use common sense and sound judgement when evaluating information found on web pages. Always consider the source, bias, timeliness, and logic of the web site, as well as author's expertise.

Note: This site has been optimized for screen resolutions of 1024 x 768 or higher. You can change your screen resolution by right clicking your mouse on the desktop, then clicking on properties, followed by settings.

Last updated 24-Aug-2009 by Susan Schoenian.

.