26
Jan
Jan
In this blog, we will discuss four common sheep and goat antibiotics: Penicillin, LA200, Nuflor, and Draxxin.
Category Archives: Medications
18
Jan
Jan
Coccidiosis is a common parasitic disease in sheep and goats caused by the protozoa Eimeria spp. Coccidiosis can cause severe damage to the gut and impair digestion, leading to severe weight loss, anemia, and even death in young animals. To prevent this, several coccidia prevention medications are used in sheep and goats. This article will […]
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Dec
Dec
In 2017 there was a significant change in how antibiotic feed was sold and distributed to animals. The Veterinary Feed Directive of 2017 placed in-feed and water-soluble medications directly under the supervision of veterinarians and out of the hands of the producers. Medicated feeds such as Aureomycin became regulated, and over-the-counter distribution was stopped. In […]