Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) Region 1 office is getting calls about strange growths seen on deer.

SINCE the introduction of BCG vaccine in 1921, it has been used extensively throughout Europe and, to a lesser extent, in South America, the Orient and the United States. Certain common and uncommon ...

‘Iceberg diseases’ is the term used to describe diseases that are reported in fewer numbers than actually exist. Sheep industry experts are particularly concerned about the risk of five such diseases ...

CASEOUS lymphadenitis (CLA) appears to be an emerging flock concern for the sheep industry in Ireland and the UK. It is caused by a bacterium that affects sheep and goats but has also been know to ...

CLA, or Caseous Lymphadenitis, is a bacterial infection of sheep and goats that was first recognised in the UK in 1989 and has since spread in the UK and Ireland. The level of infection in the Irish ...

This can be an exciting time of year, with most severe neonatal lamb diseases no longer a risk as well as the relief of turning animals out, reducing labour. However, it is important not to turn your ...

WE have been studying the pathogenic properties of Corynebacterium ovis, a diphtheroid bacillus which causes the well-known and widespread disease of sheep known as caseous lymphadenitis. Natural ...