Tag: Sheep Scab
Sheep scab: Get the big itch under control
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
Sheep scab in small stock can lead to considerable damage if not treated early. Due to its prevalence, Dr...
Stigmas and poor management fuel the sheep scab fire
Since not all farmers report sheep scab among their sheep, the disease continues to pose a tremendous threat to the industry. Sheep scab can...
The Animal Diseases Act: Control of sheep scab
This article is part of a series of articles educating livestock owners and farmers about the importance and effect of the Animal Diseases Act,...
Prevent winter parasites from running riot
The summer months, with rain, high temperatures and growing grass, is
usually the time most associated with parasites. But what about winter?
Dr JG Nel,...