Welcome to the Resource Page for Web Articles and Other Literature. We hope you find the following links informational and helpful. Some of the links are organizations or blogs that have exchanged links with us while other links may simply have helpful information. UHHSA, INC., is not responsible for any inaccuracies on the websites listed below and does not endorse any specific products offered or advertised in blogs. All Resource Links are provided for general purposes and information only.
Topic: Internal and External Sheep Parasites
Topic: Vaccinations and Other General Medical Information
Gates’ Practical Guide to Sheep Disease
Management
Third Edition
Norman Gates, DVM, MPH
Pipestone Veterinary Clinic
2000
Midstates Printing, Inc, Aberdeen, SD
Storey’s Guide to Raising Sheep
Paula Simmons and Carol Ekarius
2001
Storey Publishing, LLC
Topic: Scrapie
The following is a chart that can help you determine which sheep are required to have ID. More information is available from the USDA site above. Eradication of Scrapie is very important to the small ruminant industry.
Topic: Trimming Hooves
TOPIC: Lambing Calculator
Topic: Sample Barn and Individual Ewe Records
Topic: Magazines
Sheep! Magazine and Countryside & Small Stock Journal recently merged. CLICK HERE to go to the Sheep portion and CLICK HERE to go to the home page for Countryside.
Grit Magazine is full of information. CLICK HERE to go to the site.
shows, Reports and Newsletters from Wool Breeds Mainly but some Hair Sheep such as Katahdins and Dorpers, CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE SITE.
Topic: Other Important Resources about General and Health Topics
Sheep 101 is an informative website to explore especially for beginning shepherds. The Sheep 201 section includes an alphabetical listing of sheep breeds as well as sheep diseases. CLICK HERE to go to the website.
This is a blog with some information about the different types of fencing available. CLICK HERE.