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1998

Utah State University

Sheep Health

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Contagious Foot Rot Of Sheep, Clell Bagley Nov 1998

Contagious Foot Rot Of Sheep, Clell Bagley

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Foot rot is a serious, contagious disease of sheep in which the horny hoof tissue is involved and undermined. Once established, it usually remains in a flock unless a systematic treatment program is used to eradicate it.


Contagious Foot Rot--An Update, Clell Bagley Nov 1998

Contagious Foot Rot--An Update, Clell Bagley

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Foot rot is a serious contagious disease of sheep that has become a common problem in the western states in recent years. Once established in a flock, it usually remains until a consistent treatment program eliminates it. This disease must be differentiated from other foot problems if it is to be successfully treated.