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.
Alpha-mannosidosis in Angus calves by Victoria Churchill DV
A producer in the Northern Tablelands contacted LLS after he noticed two, three-month-old Angus calves with ataxia, after he had euthanased another calf at marking due to aimless wandering ... Read more
Hydatid disease by EA Farleigh, DV Glen Innes - Inverell
Following a recent survey of the incidence of hydatids in sheep, cattle and pigs throughout southern NSW, some alarming figures have been published ... Read More
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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.
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