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Club Lamb Fungus Disease 
Club lamb fungus disease is a threat to both animals and humans. This guide reports on the disease cause, symptoms and treatment methods.
http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/animaldisease/g1075.htm
Enterotoxemia in Lambs 
Causes, prevention and treatment of "overeating" or "pulpy kidney" disease.
http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/animaldisease/g794.htm
Mastitis 
Description of the mammary gland system, causes of mastitis and methods to treat and prevent inflammation of the mammary gland or udder of the ewe.
http://www.case-agworld.com/cAw.LUmast.html
OPP and Sheep Health Facts 
Fact sheets describe the disease and methods of eradication. Also includes membership information for the "OPP Concerned Sheep Breeders Society" and a veternarian referral list.
http://www.all-animals.com/groveland/sheeph.html
Ovine Brucellosis 
Ovine brucellosis (OB) is a bacterial disease of sheep found throughout Australia and characterised by infertility in rams. Learn how to diagnose and control this serious problem.
http://www.dpi.vic.gov.au/dpi/nreninf.nsf/childdocs/-89E7A8DAFEA417624A2568B30004C26A-4E4232D1F9AFBFE4CA256BC700811E32-5FA46B2D7E0F5E9E4A256DEA00274704-181414F66B8333ECCA256BCF000BBD2B?open
Ovine Progressive Pneumonia in Sheep 
Provides information on ovine progressive pneumonia, a common disease in sheep. Covers prevalence, transmission, clinical signs, diagnosis, and control and eradication of the disease. Includes color photos showing infected lungs and microscopic cross-sect
http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/livestocksystems/DI5750.html
Pregnancy Toxemia 
Symptoms, treatment and prevention.
http://www.case-agworld.com/cAw.LU.ket.html
Preventing Pasture Bloat in Sheep 
Bloat can be a sudden and lethal occurrence for sheep. Often, unless the livestock is being monitored closely, the first symptom one notices is dead or distressed animals.
http://ag.ansc.purdue.edu/sheep/articles/pasbloat.html
Ringworm and Club Lamb Fungus 
Tips to limit the spread of this ringworm type disease which is caused by a fungus.
http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/animaldisease/nf29.htm
Sheep Diseases 
Brief comments help diagnose, treat and prevent some of the more prevalent health problems of sheep.
http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/livestocksystems/DI1877.html
USDA APHIS VS Scrapie Information 
Links to information about the disease, certification program and proposed rules.
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/animal_diseases/scrapie/
Udder Diseases of Sheep 
There are two major udder disease problems of ewes, hardbag and bluebag. They both tend to occur sporadically and are frustrating for producers to treat or prevent.
http://extension.usu.edu/files/publications/factsheet/AH_Sheep_17.pdf
Urinary Calculi in Growing Lambs 
Factors predisposing young rams to urinary crystals and blockage of the urethra.
http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/livestock/sheep/facts/urinary.htm
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