Another four sheep aborted their lambs. Mr Rainey discovered the aftermath of the attack on his flock while walking around the farm with his children. "It was very distressing for me to come into ...

Sheep farmers in England, Scotland, and Wales can now collaborate with their vets to test their flocks for exposure to ...

Women have been advised not to help with lambing, or milking ewes, and to avoid contact with aborted or newborn lambs or with the afterbirth. Even handling clothes such as boots which have come ...

GB sheep farmers can take advantage of the scheme by asking their vet to take blood samples from six to eight aborted, unvaccinated, barren, or weak lamb-producing ewes. Experience has shown that the ...

Police are looking for witnesses, following another incident of dogs chasing pregnant sheep. Cumbria police are aware that a dog, or dogs chased heavily pregnant sheep at Stockbridge Lane in ...

MSD Animal Health UK Limited, a subsidiary of Merck & Co, has launched the enzootic abortion (EAE) testing phase of its 2025 FlockCheck scheme. Sheep farmers in England, Scotland, and Wales can now ...