Common Diseases and Health Problems in Sheep and Goats

By Lynn Pezzanite and Dr. Michael Neary et.al

A sound management program to keep animals healthy is basic to production of both sheep and goats. Producers must observe animals closely to AS-595-W Animals should exhibit a healthy hair coat or fleece, keep individual animals and the whole herd or flock healthy and productive. If the heath status of a herd is compromised, that operation will not be as efficient as possible.