Animal Welfare & Biosecurity

Reading Time: < 1 minute Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) is a devastating disease of cattle caused by the Capripox virus.

Reading Time: < 1 minute Liver fluke are large flat worm parasites that infect sheep and cattle in high rainfall…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Leptospirosis is an infectious disease affecting cattle and less commonly sheep and goats. It causes…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Knotty gut (also called pimply gut) is a condition of the intestines caused by the…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Internal parasites or ‘worms’ impact significantly on the production efficiency of Victorian cattle herds, causing…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Hydatids are the large cysts from the dog tapeworm. Their importance is due to the…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Important instructions regarding what to do in the case of a Gudair® needle stick injury. 

Reading Time: < 1 minute Grass tetany is a fatal metabolic disorder which is caused by low levels of Magnesium…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Protecting your flock from production-limiting diseases involves a coordinated flock health program. A key component…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Protecting your herd from production-limiting diseases involves a coordinated herd health program. A key component…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Footrot is a contagious, infectious disease affecting sheep, goats and occasionally cattle. It can be…

Reading Time: < 1 minute FMD is a highly contagious viral disease that affects cloven-hoofed animals, including cattle, sheep, pigs…