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Maryland Small Ruminant Page - Reproductive Problems

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General Problems
Infectious Reproductive Diseases of Small Ruminants - Utah State University (2001)
pdf file Common causes of recumbency in pregnant ewes - NADIS Health Bulletin
Reproductive Diseases of Sheep - Utah State University (2007)
Diseases and Disorders Commonly Seen in Ewes Just Prior to or Shortly After Lambing - Montana State University
Interruptions to a Healthy Pregnancy - North Dakota State University
Health and Welfare During Pregnancy - Organic Vet (UK)
Health Problems of Pregnant and Lactating Does - Onion Creek Ranch
Pregnancy Complication -Onion Creek Ranch
Reproductive Problems in Does - Onion Creek Ranch
Periparturient Conditions of Ewes and Does

Ram and Buck Problems
Epididymitis in Range and Purebred Rams - Utah State University (1997)
Epididymitis in Sheep - Ontario, Canada
Pizzle Rot in Sheep - Ontario, Canada
Pizzle Rot - Kinne's Mini's Pygmy Goats
Pizzle Rot - Elsenburg Veterinary Services (South Africa)
Brucella Ovis - Elsenburg Veterinary Services (South Africa)
Reproductive Problems in Bucks - Onion Creek Ranch
Managing ovine brucellosis to maximise ram fertility - Queensland, Australia

Abortion
Abortions in Sheep - Iowa State University
How many abortions are normal? - United Suffolk Association
[PDF, PPT] Abortion in Sheep - Amer. Assoc. Small Ruminant Practitioners
pdf file Practitioner's Approach to Ovine Abortion - Pipestone Vet Supply
[TABLE] Infectious abortion in ewes
Causes of Abortion - GoatWisdom
Infectious abortion in sheep - NADIS Health Bulletin
Infectious Causes of Abortion in Ewes - sheepandgoat.com
Abortion and perinatal loss in sheep and goats (class notes) - Univ. Wyoming
Pregnancy failure: ovine and caprine - University of Guelph
Causes of Infectious Abortions in Goats (2006) - Alabama Coooperative Extension | PDF
Abortions in Sheep Causes, Control and Prevention - North Dakota State University (2006)
pdf file Causes of caprine abortion: diagnostic assessment of 211 cases (1991–1998)

Campylobacter/Vibrio
Vibriosis and Vibrionic Abortion in Sheep - Hygieia Biological Laboratories
Ovine Vibriosis - Western Australia
Cambylobacter Abortion in Ewes - NADIS Health Bulletin

Chlamydia/Enzootic Abortion/EAE
Enzootic Abortion (Chlamydiosis) - New-Caledonia Regional Animal Health Service
Chlamydiosis in Goats - International Veterinary Information Service (IVIS) (2001)
pdf file Enzootic abortion of ewes (ovine chlamydiosis) - World Org. for Anim Health
Chlamydia: Pinkeye, Abortions, Weak kids - Onion Creek Ranch
Chlamydial (Enzootic) Abortion of Ewes - NADIS Health Bulletin
Control of Chlamydial Abortion in Sheep - Moredun Group (UK)
Protecting Your Flock Against Chlamydial Abortion - Moredun Group (UK)
Enzootic Abortion Of Ewes - Sheep! Magazine

Toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasmosis - New-Caledonia Regional Animal Health Service
Toxoplasma Abortion in Sheep - NADIS Sheep Disease Focus (2003)
Toxoplasmosis in sheep - West Virginia University (2004)
Toxoplasmosis: Abortions, Weak kids, Stillbirths - Onion Creek Ranch

Other
Salmonella Abortion in Ewes - NADIS Sheep Disease Focus (2003)
Leptospirosis - Oklahoma State University
Q-Fever - Ontario Canada
Border Disease in Sheep - Moredun Group (UK)
Border disease - Merck Veterinary Manual
pdf file Border disease - Pipestone Vet Clinic
Border disease in goats - IVIS (2003)

Brucellosis
Ovine Brucellosis - Victoria, Australia (1998)
Ovine Brucellosis - Queensland, Australia (2007)
Brucellosis in Sheep - Tasmania, Australia
Brucellosis in Animals - University of Wisconsin Veterinary Medicine

Obstretics and Dystocia
  Obstetrics and Lambing Problems - Utah State University (1997)
  Dystocia (Difficult Lambing) - Utah State University (1997)
  Sheep Obstetrics - California Woolgrowers (1985)
Dealing with Difficult Births at Lambing - Purdue University
Dystocia (Lambing Problems) - Iowa State University
Lambing Difficulty - Victoria, Australia
Assisting the Ewe at Lambing - Ontario, Canada
Birth: Helping With Problems - www.2farm.co.nz
The Normal Goat Birthing Process - boergoats.com
pdf file Lambing problems (dystocia) - NADIS Health Bulletin
Solving the Mysteries of Obstetrics: Normal Birth and Recognizing Dystocia
Solving the Mysteries of Obstetrics: Assisting Dystocia
Solving the Mysteries of Obstetrics: Special Problems During Pregnancy
Solving the Mysteries of Obstetrics: Causes of Dystocia
pdf file Early dilation of ewes - Pipestone Vet Clinic
Lambing - Alabama A&M and Auburn University (1994)  | HTML
Obstetrics in the Barn - British Columbia, Canada (1971)
Farm Animal Obstetrics - Alaska Livestock Series

Prolapses
Prolapses - Onion Creek Ranch
Vaginal Prolapse - Pipestone Vet Supply
Uterine Prolapse
The management of vaginal prolapse in ewes - NADIS Health Bulletin
Vaginal and Uterine Prolapse - Scottish Agricultural College

Ringwomb
Occurrence, Etiology and Management of Ringwomb in Ewes - West Virginia University

Other Reproductive Problems
Plant Estrogens: Effects on Flushing/Breeding - Labrador and Newfoundland, Canada

Estrogens in Pasture, Hay, and Silage - Victoria, Australia
Sheep infertility from pasture legumes - Western Australia (2007)
Retained Placentas (dairy resource) - West Virginia University

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