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Disease NameCause/AgentKey SymptomsRecommended Medicines & Dose
PPRPPR virusFever, ulcers, diarrhea, high mortalityPPR Vaccine, Oxytetracycline (1 ml/10 kg IM), B-Complex, Electrolytes
EnterotoxaemiaClostridium perfringens DSudden death, frothing, convulsionsET Vaccine, Glucose IV, Dexamethasone, Probiotics
Sheep PoxCapripox virusSkin nodules, fever, nasal dischargePox Vaccine, Oxytet, Iodine ointment
OrfParapox virusScabby lesions on mouth, udderLive Orf Vaccine, Povidone-iodine, Penicillin
CoccidiosisEimeria spp.Bloody diarrhea, dehydrationSulfa drugs, Amprolium, Toltrazuril, ORS
Foot RotAnaerobic bacteriaFoul smell, hoof decay, lamenessOxytet injection, Footbath (ZnSO₄/CuSO₄), Trimming
Blue TongueOrbivirusSwollen tongue, face edema, lamenessSupportive: Oxytet, Meloxicam, ORS
HaemonchosisHaemonchus contortusBottle jaw, anemia, pale eyesClosantel, Levamisole, Iron tonic, FAMACHA scoring
Liver FlukeFasciola giganticaAnemia, bottle jaw, weaknessTriclabendazole (12 mg/kg), Liver tonic
PneumoniaPasteurellaMannheimiaCoughing, nasal discharge, feverOxytet or Enrofloxacin, Meloxicam, Shelter
TetanusClostridium tetaniMuscle stiffness, convulsionsTT Vaccine, Tetanus antitoxin, Sedation + Penicillin
White Muscle DiseaseVitamin E/Se deficiencyWeak lambs, sudden deathE+Se injection, Mineral mix
Pregnancy ToxaemiaEnergy deficiencyWeak, off-feed in late pregnancyPropylene Glycol, Glucose IV, Calcium + Mg
MastitisStaphStrep bacteriaHot, painful udder, clotted milkEnrofloxacin IM, Meloxicam, Udder hygiene
ListeriosisListeria monocytogenesCircling, abortion, feverPenicillin high dose, NSAIDs
Anthrax (rare)Bacillus anthracisSudden death, blood from orificesAnthrax vaccine, Burn & bury carcass
CLA (Abscesses)C. pseudotuberculosisLymph node swelling, pusDrain abscess, Flush with iodine, Penicillin
Johne’s DiseaseM. paratuberculosisChronic diarrhea, wastingNo cure – cull
Pink Eye (Keratitis)ChlamydiaMycoplasmaEye discharge, rednessOxytet drops + systemic, isolate
Urinary Calculi (rams)Phosphorus excess/dehydrationStraining to urinate, colicAmmonium chloride, painkillers, clean water
BloatSudden diet changeLeft side distention, uneasinessAntibloat liquid, simethicone, trocar if needed
Abortion DiseasesVarious agents (Brucella, etc)Abortions, weak lambsIsolation, hygiene, long-term control
Mange / LiceExternal parasitesItching, hair loss, skin damageIvermectin injection, Cypermethrin spray
Nasal BotsOestrus ovis (fly larvae)Nasal discharge, head shakingIvermectin – 0.2 mg/kg SC
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Here's a detailed table of common animal diseases affecting multiple species in India, organized by species group, with causes, symptoms, and control methods. This is useful for livestock farmers (sheep, goats, cattle, poultry, pigs, etc.) and animal health workers:


🐄🐐🐑🐖 COMMON MULTI-SPECIES ANIMAL DISEASES IN INDIA

Disease NameAffected SpeciesCausative AgentSymptomsPrevention/Control
Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD)Cattle, Buffalo, Sheep, Goat, PigsVirus (Aphthovirus)Fever, blisters in mouth & feet, drooling, lamenessRegular FMD vaccination every 6 months
Haemorrhagic Septicaemia (HS)Cattle, Buffalo, Sheep, GoatPasteurella multocida (Bacteria)Fever, swelling in throat, respiratory distressHS vaccine before monsoon, antibiotic treatment
AnthraxCattle, Buffalo, Sheep, Goat, ElephantBacillus anthracis (Bacteria)Sudden death, bleeding from body orificesVaccination in endemic areas, proper carcass disposal
BrucellosisCattle, Buffalo, Sheep, Goat, PigBrucella spp. (Bacteria)Abortion, infertility, joint swellingBrucella vaccine (female calves at 4-8 months), culling
RabiesAll mammals including dogs, cattle, goatsRabies virusAggression, salivation, nervous signsRabies vaccination, avoid stray animal contact
Tuberculosis (TB)Cattle, Buffalo, Goat, Human (Zoonotic)Mycobacterium bovisChronic cough, weight lossTest and cull, pasteurize milk
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Here is a detailed table of multiple common diseases in sheep found in India, including causes, symptoms, and control/prevention methods. This will help in early diagnosis and effective disease management for Nellore and other breeds:


🐑 COMMON SHEEP DISEASES IN INDIA

Disease NameCausative AgentSymptomsTreatmentPrevention/Control
Enterotoxaemia (Pulpy Kidney)Clostridium perfringens Type D (Bacteria)Sudden death, diarrhea, abdominal pain, convulsionsAntitoxin if early, supportive careVaccinate lambs & adults, avoid sudden diet changes
Sheep PoxSheep pox virus (Capripoxvirus)Fever, skin nodules, eye/nose dischargeSymptomatic, antibiotics for secondary infectionsVaccination annually (live attenuated vaccine)
Foot RotDichelobacter nodosus, FusobacteriumLameness, bad-smelling discharge from hoovesTrimming, zinc sulfate/footbaths, antibioticsKeep feet dry, regular footbaths, isolate infected animals
Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR)Morbillivirus (PPR virus)High fever, mouth ulcers, diarrhea, nasal dischargeSupportive care, fluids, antibiotics for infectionsVaccinate annually
Blue TongueOrbivirus (by Culicoides midge bite)Fever, swollen face/tongue, lameness, nasal dischargeSymptomatic, antibiotics for secondary infectionAvoid midge exposure, vaccination (in some areas)
Haemorrhagic Septicaemia (HS)Pasteurella multocidaSwelling in neck, fever, difficulty breathingAntibiotics (Oxytetracycline, Enrofloxacin)Pre-monsoon vaccination
AnthraxBacillus anthracisSudden death, bloody discharge from nose/anusNot recommended to open carcass, notify authoritiesAnnual vaccination in endemic areas
Internal Parasites (Worms)Roundworms, liver flukesDiarrhea, bottle jaw, weight lossDeworming (Albendazole, Levamisole, Closantel, etc.)Deworming schedule (3–4x/year), pasture rotation
External ParasitesTicks, mites, liceItching, wool loss, skin irritationDipping, sprays (Ivermectin, Cypermethrin)Clean sheds, regular grooming
Orf (Contagious Ecthyma)Parapox virusScabby lesions on mouth, udder, noseTopical antiseptics, isolate infected animalsWear gloves, isolate infected sheep, live vaccine available
CoccidiosisEimeria spp. (Protozoa)Diarrhea (sometimes bloody), dehydration, poor growthSulfa drugs (Sulfadimidine), AmproliumGood hygiene, avoid overcrowding
Bottle Jaw (Barber Pole Worm)Haemonchus contortus (nematode)Swollen jaw, anemia, pale gums, weaknessDeworming (Closantel, Ivermectin, Albendazole)Strategic deworming, monitor FAMACHA score

Key Preventive Measures for Sheep Health:

  • 🛡️ Regular vaccination (PPR, ET, Sheep Pox, HS, Anthrax)

  • 🧼 Clean and dry housing

  • 🧪 Routine deworming & fecal egg count checks (FEC)

  • 🌾 Balanced nutrition to boost immunity

  • 🐏 Isolate sick animals immediately

  • 📅 Maintain a seasonal disease calendar (vaccines + deworming)


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Here’s an extended list of more common and important sheep diseases in India, including nutritional, metabolic, and reproductive disorders — all in a farmer-friendly format.


🐑 EXTENDED SHEEP DISEASES LIST – INDIA

Disease NameCauseSymptomsTreatmentPrevention/Control
PneumoniaBacteria (Pasteurella), viruses, cold stressCoughing, nasal discharge, fever, labored breathingAntibiotics (Oxytetracycline), shelter from coldAvoid sudden weather exposure, good ventilation
Johne's Disease (Paratuberculosis)Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosisChronic diarrhea, weight loss, weaknessNo cure, cull infected animalsBuy from disease-free flocks, sanitation
Caseous Lymphadenitis (CLA)Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosisAbscesses near lymph nodes, weight lossLance and disinfect abscesses, antibioticsIsolate infected sheep, avoid shearing cuts
TetanusClostridium tetaniMuscle stiffness, convulsions, deathAntitoxin, Penicillin, muscle relaxantsTetanus vaccine, sterilize instruments
White Muscle DiseaseSelenium/Vitamin E deficiencyWeakness, stiffness, sudden death in lambsSelenium + Vitamin E injectionSupplement mineral mix or inject in deficient areas
Pregnancy ToxaemiaEnergy deficiency in late pregnancyLethargy, refusal to eat, trembling, deathPropylene glycol drench, glucose, correct nutritionAvoid over/underfeeding, manage twin-bearing ewes
MastitisBacteria (Staph, Strep)Swollen udder, heat, milk with clots or pusAntibiotics (Amoxicillin, Cloxacillin), anti-inflammatoryClean bedding, proper milking hygiene
Vaginal/Rectal ProlapseNutritional imbalance, constipation, late pregnancyTissue protruding outside vagina/rectumClean, replace, tie stitch or harnessPrevent constipation, balanced diet, avoid over-fat ewes
Urinary Calculi (Urolithiasis)Phosphorus imbalance in dietDifficulty urinating, kicking belly, bloatingSurgery (urethrotomy), acidify urine (ammonium chloride)2:1 Ca:P ratio in diet, avoid grain-only feeding
Lamb Scours (Neonatal Diarrhea)Bacteria (E. coli), viruses, nutritionDiarrhea in newborn lambs, dehydrationElectrolytes, antibiotics, keep warmClean lambing pens, ensure colostrum intake
Liver Fluke (Fasciolosis)Fasciola hepatica/giganticaBottle jaw, anemia, poor growth, diarrheaTriclabendazole, ClosantelDeworming, drain wet grazing areas
Tapeworm InfestationMoniezia spp.Diarrhea, pot belly, poor weight gainAlbendazole, NiclosamideRegular deworming, avoid contaminated grass
Ephemeral Fever (3-day Sickness)Arbovirus (by biting insects)Sudden fever, muscle stiffness, rapid recoveryNSAIDs, rest, fluidsAvoid exposure to insect bites

🔰 Additional Tips for Indian Sheep Farmers

  • 🧬 Breed wisely: Use disease-resistant rams and ewes.

  • 🛖 Shelter: Proper ventilation + clean, dry flooring.

  • 🥛 Colostrum feeding: Mandatory in first 4–6 hours of life.

  • 🧫 Lab Testing: FEC (Fecal Egg Count), blood tests during outbreaks.


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Here is an even more detailed list of sheep diseases found across India, covering fungal, metabolic, reproductive, congenital, mineral deficiency, and miscellaneous conditions. These diseases are especially relevant for breeds like Nellore, Deccani, and local sheep populations in different agro-climatic zones of India.


🐑 ADDITIONAL SHEEP DISEASES – INDIA (ADVANCED LIST)

Disease NameCause/AgentSymptomsTreatmentPrevention/Control
Ringworm (Dermatophytosis)Fungal (Trichophyton, Microsporum)Circular hairless lesions, itching, crustsAntifungal ointments (Clotrimazole, Ketoconazole)Isolate infected, clean bedding, avoid damp areas
Actinobacillosis (Wooden Tongue)Actinobacillus lignieresiiSwollen tongue, drooling, difficulty eatingIodine therapy, sodium iodide IV, antibioticsAvoid sharp feed, good oral hygiene
Actinomycosis (Lumpy Jaw)Actinomyces bovisHard swelling in jaw, fistulas, pusIodine, Penicillin injectionsAvoid mouth injuries, clean feed and water
Pinkeye (Infectious Keratoconjunctivitis)Bacteria (Chlamydia, Mycoplasma)Red eyes, discharge, corneal opacityOxytetracycline eye drops, antibioticsFly control, separate infected animals
Scrapie (rare, but notifiable)Prion diseaseNervous signs, itching, weight lossNo treatment – cull affected animalsTest breeding stock, disease-free sourcing
Ovine Pulmonary Adenomatosis (Jaagsiekte)RetrovirusProgressive weight loss, nasal discharge, lung tumorsNo effective treatmentCulling, test breeding animals
ListeriosisListeria monocytogenes (bacteria)Circling, depression, facial paralysis, abortionPenicillin, fluids, supportive careAvoid spoiled silage, maintain feed hygiene
Copper ToxicityExcess copper in dietRed urine, jaundice, deathChelation therapy (D-penicillamine), fluidsAvoid copper-rich feeds, balance minerals
Zinc DeficiencyMineral deficiencyPoor growth, skin crusting, testicular atrophyZinc supplementationAdd zinc to mineral mix
SwaybackCopper deficiency in pregnant ewesLambs born weak, uncoordinated, may die soonCopper supplementation before lambingMineral mixture, especially in copper-deficient soils
RicketsVitamin D or phosphorus deficiencyBowed legs, stiffness in lambsVitamin D and calcium-phosphorus supplementsSunlight exposure, mineral mix
Hypocalcemia (Milk Fever)Calcium deficiency in late pregnancyMuscle tremors, weakness, collapseCalcium borogluconate injectionBalance calcium in late gestation ration
Retained PlacentaMetabolic/reproductivePlacenta not expelled after lambingOxytocin injection, manual removal if neededProper nutrition before lambing
Abortions (Multiple agents)Brucella, Chlamydia, ToxoplasmaAbortions, stillbirths, weak lambsAntibiotics, supportive careIsolate aborted ewes, test for Brucellosis, vaccinate if needed
Fly Strike (Myiasis)Blowfly larvae (maggots)Wounds with maggots, foul smell, tissue damageRemove maggots, clean wound, insecticide sprayRegular shearing, wound care, fly control
Scald (Interdigital Dermatitis)Wet conditions, bacteriaRedness between hooves, mild lamenessZinc sulfate footbath, keep hooves dryGood floor drainage, regular trimming

🧪 Other Notable Conditions

ConditionNotes
Stress-Related IllnessDuring transport, overhandling – causes pneumonia, abortion
Navel Ill/InfectionNewborn lambs – infection from umbilical cord – use iodine dip
Colic/Gut StasisDue to sudden feed change, gas, constipation – pain, bloating
Nutritional AnemiaDue to iron, copper, or protein deficiency – pale gums, weakness
Congenital DefectsGenetic issues – limb deformities, hernias

📌 Recommendations for Farmers

  1. Maintain a Health Register – Record all illnesses, deworming, vaccines, and treatments.

  2. Use FAMACHA Chart – Check anemia score for parasite control.

  3. Stock Emergency Medicines – Electrolytes, antipyretics, antibiotics, anti-bloat.

  4. Train Staff in First Aid & Observation – Early treatment = higher survival.


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Common Sheep Diseases in India
Extended Sheep Diseases List
Advanced/Additional Diseases List

This table is ideal for farmers, vet students, or for publishing on your Blogger site or disease management guide.


🐑 MASTER LIST: ALL COMMON SHEEP DISEASES IN INDIA

Disease NameCause/AgentSymptomsTreatmentPrevention/Control
Enterotoxaemia (Pulpy Kidney)Clostridium perfringens Type DSudden death, diarrhea, convulsions, abdominal painAntitoxin, fluids, supportive careET Vaccine, avoid high starch diets suddenly
PPR (Goat Plague)PPR Virus (Morbillivirus)High fever, nasal discharge, ulcers, diarrhea, high mortalitySymptomatic, fluids, antibiotics for secondary infectionAnnual PPR vaccination
Sheep PoxCapripoxvirusFever, skin nodules, nasal/eye dischargeSymptomatic, antibiotics for secondary infectionsSheep pox vaccine annually
Foot RotDichelobacter nodosus, FusobacteriumLameness, foul smell, swollen hoovesZinc sulfate footbath, antibioticsTrim hooves, footbath regularly, clean shed
Haemorrhagic Septicaemia (HS)Pasteurella multocidaNeck swelling, fever, breathing distressOxytetracycline, EnrofloxacinVaccinate pre-monsoon
AnthraxBacillus anthracisSudden death, bloody dischargeNotify authority, burn/bury carcassAnnual vaccine in endemic areas
Blue TongueOrbivirus (via midge bites)Swollen tongue, face edema, nasal discharge, lamenessFluids, antibioticsAvoid midge exposure, possible vaccine in endemic zones
Bottle Jaw (Barber Pole Worm)Haemonchus contortusSwelling under jaw, anemia, pale gumsDeworming: Closantel, AlbendazoleStrategic deworming, pasture rotation
CoccidiosisEimeria spp. (Protozoa)Bloody diarrhea, dehydration, weight lossSulfa drugs (Sulfadimidine), AmproliumClean housing, avoid overcrowding
External ParasitesTicks, mites, liceItching, wool loss, woundsIvermectin, sprays (Cypermethrin)Regular grooming, spray shed walls
Liver Fluke (Fasciolosis)Fasciola hepatica/giganticaBottle jaw, poor weight, anemiaTriclabendazole, ClosantelAvoid marshy grazing, routine deworming
Tapeworms (Moniezia)Moniezia spp.Pot belly, diarrhea, poor growthAlbendazole, NiclosamidePasture management, routine deworming
TetanusClostridium tetaniMuscle stiffness, convulsions, lockjawAntitoxin, penicillinTetanus toxoid vaccine, sterile tools
MastitisBacteria (Staph, Strep)Swollen udder, hot/painful, clotted milkAntibiotics, NSAIDsClean housing, hygiene during milking
Pregnancy ToxaemiaEnergy deficiency (late pregnancy)Lethargy, hypoglycemia, ketones in urinePropylene glycol, glucose, correct dietFeed high-energy in late gestation
Orf (Contagious Ecthyma)Parapox virusScabby sores around mouth, udderAntiseptic creams, isolate infectedLive vaccine (optional), wear gloves
Lamb Scours (Neonatal Diarrhea)Bacteria, virus, poor hygieneDiarrhea in lambs, dehydrationElectrolytes, antibiotics, warmthEnsure colostrum, clean lambing pens
Urinary CalculiPhosphorus excess, low Ca:P ratioDifficulty urinating, bloat, painSurgery, ammonium chlorideBalanced minerals, salt + water access
Ringworm (Fungal)Trichophyton, MicrosporumHairless itchy patches, scaly skinAntifungal creams (Ketoconazole)Isolate, disinfect, dry housing
PinkeyeChlamydia, MycoplasmaEye redness, discharge, corneal opacityOxytetracycline eye drops, injectable antibioticsControl flies, isolate cases
Caseous Lymphadenitis (CLA)Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosisSwollen lymph nodes with pusLance abscesses, penicillinClean shearing, cull chronic carriers
ListeriosisListeria monocytogenesCircling, abortion, facial droopPenicillin, fluidsAvoid spoiled silage, hygiene
ScrapiePrion diseaseItching, loss of coordination, weight lossNo treatment – notifiable diseaseCull affected, use disease-free stock
Actinobacillosis (Wooden Tongue)Actinobacillus lignieresiiSwollen tongue, droolingSodium iodide, penicillinAvoid coarse feed, manage oral injuries
Rickets (Lambs)Vit D, Phosphorus deficiencyBowed legs, poor growthVit D + calcium supplementsSunlight, mineral mix in feed
SwaybackCopper deficiency (pregnant ewes)Weak lambs, poor coordinationCopper supplementationGive mineral mix pre-lambing
Zinc DeficiencyMicronutrient deficiencyHair loss, scaly skin, poor appetiteZinc oxide orallyAdd zinc in mineral mixture
Fly Strike (Myiasis)Blowfly larvaeMaggots in wounds, foul odorRemove maggots, apply insecticideShearing, wound management, fly control
Johne’s DiseaseMycobacterium avium paratuberculosisChronic wasting, diarrheaNo cure, test and cullAvoid infected purchases, sanitation
Ovine Pulmonary AdenomatosisRetrovirusProgressive respiratory distressNo treatmentRemove infected from breeding

✅ Summary: Key Disease Management Tips for Sheep in India

  • 📅 Vaccines: PPR, ET, Sheep Pox, HS, Anthrax, Tetanus – as per schedule

  • 🧼 Clean housing, foot hygiene, pest control

  • 🧪 Routine deworming: 3–4 times/year

  • 🍼 Colostrum within 6 hrs to prevent lamb mortality

  • 🩺 FAMACHA, FEC (Egg Count) testing for parasites

  • 📖 Keep a Health Register for each sheep


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Here is an expanded and detailed list of recommendations for sheep farmers in India, especially those managing breeds like Nellore, Deccani, or other local types. These tips will help improve disease prevention, lamb survival, and overall flock productivity.


Recommendations for Sheep Farmers (India)

📝 Management Area📌 Best Practices
📒 Health Record KeepingMaintain a Health Register with details of illness, vaccination, deworming, and treatment history for each sheep. Use ear tag numbers for tracking.
🩸 Parasite MonitoringUse FAMACHA chart regularly (every 2 weeks) to detect anemia due to worm load. Helps in targeted deworming.
💊 Emergency Medicine KitStock essential medicines:
– Electrolytes
– Antipyretics (Paracetamol)
– Antibiotics (Oxytetracycline, Penicillin)
– Dewormers
– Anti-bloat liquid (e.g. Simethicone + Activated Charcoal)
👩‍⚕️ Staff TrainingTrain workers in basic first aid, how to detect early signs of illness (e.g. lameness, diarrhea, coughing), and how to give injections/oral meds.
💉 Vaccination CalendarFollow the seasonal vaccination schedule (PPR, ET, HS, Anthrax, Sheep Pox). Stick reminders in shed.
🌾 Nutrition & FeedProvide balanced feed:
– Protein (e.g. Hedge Lucerne)
– Energy (e.g. CO-4 Napier, molasses)
– Minerals (mineral mix + salt lick)
– Probiotics for gut health
🥛 Colostrum ManagementEnsure lambs receive colostrum within 1–6 hours after birth. Essential for immunity and survival.
🧫 Deworming ProgramDeworm lambs at 1 month, then every 3 months using rotation of different dewormers (Albendazole, Levamisole, Closantel).
📉 FEC MonitoringDo Fecal Egg Count (FEC) test every 6 months to check effectiveness of dewormers and avoid resistance.
🛖 Shed & HygieneMaintain dry, ventilated shed with raised flooring. Clean manure weekly. Disinfect with lime or bleaching powder.
🧴 Biosecurity MeasuresIsolate new/sick animals for 15 days. Don’t share tools or feed equipment between flocks. Use footbaths at shed entry.
🧬 Breed SelectionChoose disease-resistant native rams. Avoid inbreeding. Cull chronic sick/non-productive animals.
👁️ Daily Observation RoutineCheck sheep every morning for:
– Appetite
– Movement
– Coughing
– Diarrhea
– Lameness
– Discharges
🪰 Insect & Pest ControlControl flies, ticks, lice using sprays (Cypermethrin, Deltamethrin). Clean dung pits to avoid fly breeding.
🌧️ Weather ProtectionProvide cover during rain and winter. Wet and cold conditions cause pneumonia and foot rot.
🚚 Transport Stress ManagementAvoid long-distance travel during hot/cold times. Provide water, rest. Give vitamins before/after journey.
🧼 Lambing ManagementKeep lambing pen clean. Monitor closely. Use iodine on navel. Separate weak lambs.
🧪 Routine Lab TestingSend samples to vet lab for blood, fecal, or disease confirmation during outbreaks. Helps in correct treatment.

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Here is a complete daily schedule with practical tips to help you identify diseases early from the Master List of Sheep Diseases in India. These steps will help you detect symptoms early — even before serious illness or death — and increase your flock’s survival and productivity.


🐑 DAILY HEALTH MONITORING SCHEDULE FOR SHEEP FARMERS

🔎 With Tips to Identify All Common Sheep Diseases in India

TimeTaskWhat to Look For (Disease Clues)Related Diseases
6:00 AM🚶 Morning Round (Observation) before feeding- Any sheep standing alone, dull or not eating?
- Nasal discharge, coughing, unusual movement?
PPR, Pneumonia, Blue Tongue, Sheep Pox, Listeriosis, Mastitis, Scrapie
6:30 AM🧼 Check Water Troughs & Feed Area- Any signs of diarrhea around shed or tail area?
- Flies near wounds or smell?
Coccidiosis, Enterotoxaemia, Fly Strike, Lamb Scours
7:00 AM🩺 Close Look at Animals (FAMACHA + Eye/Nose/Foot Check)- Pale eyes/gums (anemia)?
- Bottle jaw (swelling under jaw)?
- Limping or foot smell?
Haemonchosis, Liver Fluke, Foot Rot, CLA
7:30 AM🍼 Lamb Check (Newborns & Young)- Weakness, scours, not suckling?
- Navel infections or poor growth?
Neonatal Scours, Navel Ill, Rickets, Orf
9:00 AM🍃 Feeding Time- Any sheep not coming to feed?
- Grinding teeth, bloat, lying down?
Enterotoxaemia, Colic, Urinary Calculi, Pregnancy Toxaemia
12:00 PM☀️ Heat Stress Check (especially in summer)- Open-mouth breathing, tongue out, panting, collapsed?Pneumonia, Heat Stroke
4:00 PM🐑 Afternoon Round- Wool falling out, wounds, maggots, skin scabs?Ringworm, Fly Strike, Sheep Pox, External Parasites
6:00 PM🧴 Foot Check & Movement Observation- Limping, reluctance to move, foot swelling or smell?Foot Rot, Scald, Tetanus, Bluetongue
6:30 PM💩 Dung Watch- Diarrhea? Worms visible? Blood in stool?Coccidiosis, Worm infestation, Liver Fluke, Johne’s Disease
7:00 PM📒 Daily Health Register Update- Record any sick animals
- Temperature checks (if symptoms found)
Helps with disease tracking & vet consultation

🧠 DAILY DISEASE IDENTIFICATION TIPS (Symptoms-Based)

SymptomLikely Diseases
Pale gums / eyesHaemonchus contortus, Liver fluke, Internal worms
Swelling under jawBottle Jaw (Haemonchosis), Liver fluke
Lameness / Foot rot smellFoot Rot, Bluetongue, Scald, Tetanus
DiarrheaEnterotoxaemia, Coccidiosis, Worms, Johne’s, Lamb Scours
Nasal / Eye dischargePPR, Pneumonia, Sheep Pox, Pink Eye, Blue Tongue
Coughing / Labored breathingPneumonia, Ovine Pulmonary Adenomatosis, Pasteurellosis
Skin scabs / hair lossRingworm, Sheep Pox, External parasites
Sudden deathEnterotoxaemia, Anthrax, Pulpy Kidney
Weak newborn lambsSwayback, Selenium/Vit E Deficiency, Rickets, Scours
Abortion / StillbirthListeriosis, Brucellosis, Chlamydia, Toxoplasmosis
Poor growth in lambsWorms, Coccidiosis, Zinc/Copper/Vitamin Deficiencies

📋 WEEKLY / MONTHLY TASKS TO SUPPORT DAILY SCHEDULE

🗓️ FrequencyTask
WeeklyFAMACHA scoring, hooves trimming, water source cleaning
Every 2 weeksTick/mite inspection, apply parasite control (if needed)
MonthlyBody weight monitoring, supplement minerals/vitamins
Every 3 monthsDeworming (rotate drugs)
Every 6 monthsFecal Egg Count (FEC) testing, update vaccine and deworming records

📌 Tools You Can Keep on Farm

  • Thermometer (fever check)

  • FAMACHA chart

  • Color chart for dung

  • Health Register notebook

  • Hoof trimmer, antiseptic

  • Emergency medicine kit


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Excellent! Here's an even more detailed expansion of your daily disease monitoring + identification system for sheep farms in India — with practical tips, symptom clusters, and what tools/actions to take based on observations.


🐑📅 ADVANCED DAILY DISEASE MONITORING SCHEDULE FOR SHEEP FARMERS (India)

TimeActivityDetailsDisease Clues (Observe for)What To Do
5:30–6 AM🔦 Shed Entry & Quick ScanUse a torch in winter or low-light; look at animals before they’re disturbed.Any animals isolated, laying, trembling, excessive panting?Note ID, check rectal temp, isolate if needed
6:00 AM🧠 Behavior CheckNormal sheep are alert, chewing cud, and in groups.Isolation, weak standing, head tilt, circling, aggression, frothingSuspect: Listeriosis, Scrapie, Rabies, PPR
6:30 AM🧴 Udders, Feet, Nose, Mouth CheckLift feet, observe between toes, check udders in lactating ewes.Swelling, scabs (orf), heat, ulcers, foot rot smell, nasal soresSuspect: Foot rot, Mastitis, Orf, Sheep Pox
7:00 AM🧪 FAMACHA + Mucosa CheckLook under lower eyelid (red = healthy, pale = anemia).Pale mucosa = worms, liver fluke, blood lossDeworm or treat for parasites accordingly
7:30 AM🍼 Lamb WatchCheck lambs for scours, suckling, vigor, and temperature.Diarrhea, weakness, curled ears, dullnessSuspect: Coccidiosis, Scours, Hypothermia, Swayback
8:00 AM💩 Dung CheckCheck bedding, floor, and near feeding area for droppings.Green/watery/foamy = infection
Hard/dry = dehydration
Bloody = coccidiosis
Give oral electrolytes, isolate diarrhea cases
9:00 AM🍂 Feeding ObservationNormal sheep eat quickly and chew cud afterward.Poor appetite, grinding teeth, sudden death after mealSuspect: Enterotoxaemia, Bloat, Toxaemia
11:00 AM🌡️ Check Suspect Animals’ VitalsIf a sheep looks sick, measure:
– Temp (Normal: 38.5–40°C)
– Respiration (16–34/min)
– Pulse (70–90 bpm)
Fever = PPR, Pneumonia, HS
High Pulse = Pain, Shock
Record data in health register
1:00 PM🌿 Midday Feed & Water RecheckObserve if all animals are drinking water and chewing cud in shade.Refusal to drink = urinary issue
Isolation = illness
Drooling = Orf, Wooden Tongue
Monitor or provide supplements (e.g. salt lick)
4:00 PM🪰 Parasite Check & GroomingLook around ears, neck, under tail for ticks, lice, fly larvae.Hair loss, skin wounds, maggots, itchingSuspect: Fly strike, Lice, Ringworm
6:00 PM🚶 Walking & Movement CheckLet sheep walk in open area. Observe for limping, arching, slow walking, or stiff movements.Lameness, reluctance to move = Foot rot, Joint illness, Nutritional issuesTreat early with trimming or injectable meds
7:00 PM📒 Health & Treatment Log UpdateWrite down sick cases, temp readings, medicines used, date of vaccination/deworming.-Keeps your vet informed and flock organized

🔍 DISEASE IDENTIFICATION – CLINICAL SIGNS & LIKELY CAUSES

Observed SymptomLikely DiseasesNext Steps
Pale gums / jaw swellingHaemonchosis, Liver flukeDeworm with Closantel, FAMACHA check
Bloody diarrheaCoccidiosis, EnteritisSulfa drugs, isolate, maintain hygiene
Nasal discharge + mouth soresPPR, Sheep Pox, Blue TongueVaccination check, antibiotics for secondary infections
Lameness + foul hoof smellFoot Rot, ScaldTrim, footbath (zinc sulfate), antibiotics
Scabs on mouth/udderOrfAntiseptic cream, isolate, vaccinate flock if available
Hard jaw swellingLumpy jaw (Actinomycosis), Wooden tonguePenicillin, iodine injections
Circle walking, head tiltListeriosisPenicillin, anti-inflammatory, isolate
Coughing, pantingPneumonia, Ovine Pulmonary AdenomatosisOxytetracycline, shelter from cold
Red urine, jaundiceCopper toxicity, BabesiosisSupportive care, vet advice urgently
Weak lambs at birthSwayback, Selenium/Vit E deficiency, Poor nutritionSelenium + Vit E injection, mineral mix before lambing

🧰 Suggested Disease Monitoring Kit

🛠️ Tool💡 Use
ThermometerCheck fever (above 40°C = serious)
FAMACHA chartInternal parasite anemia scoring
Hoof trimmer + disinfectantFoot rot control
Iodine or BetadineNavel care, wound dressing
Antibiotic & Dewormer StockEmergency disease response
Tagging / Marking PenIdentify treated/sick animals
Spray (Cypermethrin)External parasites & fly control
Measuring tape or scaleGrowth monitoring in lambs

📆 Weekly & Monthly Tasks for Prevention

🗓️ FrequencyActivity
Every WeekObserve full flock for hidden limps, infections, check dung condition
Every 2 WeeksTick spray + FAMACHA test
Every MonthRecord weights, trim hooves, mineral check
Every 3 MonthsStrategic deworming (rotate drugs)
Every 6 MonthsFecal egg count, update vaccination log

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Tips to Identify All Common Sheep Diseases in India
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Here is a farmer-friendly guide with ✅ practical Tips to Identify All Common Sheep Diseases in India, especially suited for breeds like Nellore, Deccani, Malpura, and other native sheep. This helps you catch diseases early, avoid losses, and treat on time.


🐑💡 TIPS TO IDENTIFY ALL COMMON SHEEP DISEASES IN INDIA


🩸 1. Check Eyes & Gums – (Anemia & Parasites)

How to Identify:

  • Pull down the lower eyelid – if pale white → severe anemia

  • Pale gums, slow movement, weakness

Possible Diseases:

  • Haemonchosis (Barber Pole Worm)

  • Liver Fluke

  • Coccidiosis

What to Do:

  • Use FAMACHA chart

  • Deworm with Closantel/Albendazole

  • Add iron/multivitamin support


🦶 2. Watch for Lameness or Limping

How to Identify:

  • Difficulty walking

  • Standing on 3 legs

  • Swelling or foul smell from hooves

Possible Diseases:

  • Foot Rot

  • Bluetongue

  • Scald / Joint infections

What to Do:

  • Trim hooves, give zinc sulfate footbath

  • Use Oxytetracycline / Penicillin


💩 3. Observe Dung & Diarrhea Signs

How to Identify:

  • Loose, green, bloody, or foamy dung

  • Stained tail area

  • Dehydration, weight loss

Possible Diseases:

  • Coccidiosis

  • Enterotoxaemia

  • Internal worms (roundworms, tapeworms)

What to Do:

  • Deworm using Levamisole, Albendazole

  • Give oral electrolytes, Sulfa drugs (for coccidiosis)


😷 4. Monitor Nose, Mouth & Face

How to Identify:

  • Nasal discharge

  • Mouth ulcers, sores, swelling of tongue

  • Red eyes, eye discharge

Possible Diseases:

  • PPR (Goat Plague)

  • Sheep Pox

  • Blue Tongue

  • Pinkeye

What to Do:

  • Vaccinate regularly

  • Give fluids + antibiotics (Oxytetracycline)

  • Isolate sick animals


🧼 5. Look for Skin Problems & Wool Loss

How to Identify:

  • Bald patches, scratching

  • Crusty skin around mouth or legs

  • Maggots or wounds with smell

Possible Diseases:

  • Ringworm (fungal)

  • Orf (Contagious Ecthyma)

  • Fly Strike (Myiasis)

  • Mange, Lice, Ticks

What to Do:

  • Apply antifungal/antiseptic

  • Remove maggots, use Cypermethrin spray

  • Isolate infected sheep


🧠 6. Notice Nervous Symptoms

How to Identify:

  • Head tilting, circling

  • Muscle tremors, convulsions

  • Lambs unable to stand or walk properly

Possible Diseases:

  • Listeriosis

  • Swayback (Copper deficiency)

  • Scrapie (prion disease)

  • Tetanus

What to Do:

  • Treat early with Penicillin, anti-inflammatory

  • Inject Vitamin E + Selenium

  • Keep shed clean, avoid silage spoilage


🐑 7. Watch Behavior & Appetite

How to Identify:

  • Not eating

  • Separating from flock

  • Chewing movement stops

  • Weak or collapsed suddenly

Possible Diseases:

  • Enterotoxaemia

  • Pregnancy Toxaemia

  • Colic / Bloat

  • HS / Anthrax

What to Do:

  • Check temperature

  • Give antitoxin / glucose

  • Consult vet immediately


🍼 8. Check Lambs & Mothers Carefully

How to Identify:

  • Lambs not suckling

  • Swollen udder in ewe

  • Diarrhea in newborns

Possible Diseases:

  • Lamb Scours

  • Mastitis

  • Navel Ill

  • White Muscle Disease

What to Do:

  • Ensure colostrum in first 6 hrs

  • Iodine navel dip

  • Give Vit E/Selenium injection


🛠️ BASIC DISEASE DETECTION KIT FOR FARMERS

✅ Tool🔍 Use
FAMACHA ChartDetect anemia from worms/flukes
ThermometerCheck fever (Normal: 38.5–40°C)
Ear Tag SystemIdentify individual sick/recovered animals
Sprays / OintmentsSkin infections, wounds, parasites
Health RegisterRecord treatments, symptoms, vaccine history

📅 Weekly Routine to Catch Diseases Early

📆 Day🐑 Check💡 Purpose
MondayHooves, footbathPrevent foot rot
TuesdayFAMACHA + dung colorDetect worms, flukes
WednesdayEyes, nose, earsCatch PPR, pneumonia
ThursdaySkin & coat conditionCheck for ticks, mange
FridayFeed intake & water behaviorCatch early digestive problems
SaturdayLambs + ewes checkColostrum, mastitis, weakness
SundayRest + Health Log UpdateRecord symptoms, medicines given

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<h2>🐑 Tips to Identify All Common Sheep Diseases in India</h2> <table border="1" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;font-family:sans-serif;font-size:15px;"> <thead style="background-color:#f2f2f2;"> <tr> <th>🩺 Check Area</th> <th>🧠 How to Identify</th> <th>🚨 Likely Diseases</th> <th>💊 What to Do</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>Eyes & Gums</strong></td> <td>Pale eyelids or gums, slow movement, weak standing</td> <td>Haemonchosis, Liver Fluke, Coccidiosis</td> <td>Use FAMACHA, Deworm with Closantel or Albendazole, Iron supplements</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Legs & Feet</strong></td> <td>Limping, standing on 3 legs, swollen or foul-smelling hooves</td> <td>Foot Rot, Bluetongue, Scald</td> <td>Trim hooves, Zinc sulfate footbath, Oxytetracycline/penicillin injection</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Dung / Diarrhea</strong></td> <td>Loose or bloody stools, scours in lambs, dehydration</td> <td>Coccidiosis, Enterotoxaemia, Worms</td> <td>Give electrolytes, Sulfa drugs (for Coccidiosis), Deworm</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Nose, Mouth & Face</strong></td> <td>Nasal discharge, mouth ulcers, face swelling, red eyes</td> <td>PPR, Sheep Pox, Blue Tongue, Pink Eye</td> <td>Isolate, give fluids, antibiotics (Oxytetracycline), vaccinate</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Skin & Wool</strong></td> <td>Itching, hair loss, wounds, skin scabs, maggots</td> <td>Ringworm, Orf, Fly Strike, External Parasites</td> <td>Antifungal cream, Cypermethrin spray, isolate infected sheep</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Nervous Signs</strong></td> <td>Head tilt, circling, tremors, convulsions, lambs weak</td> <td>Listeriosis, Swayback, Scrapie, Tetanus</td> <td>Penicillin, Vitamin E + Selenium, isolate, avoid spoiled silage</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Appetite & Behavior</strong></td> <td>Not eating, standing alone, grinding teeth, sudden collapse</td> <td>Enterotoxaemia, Pregnancy Toxaemia, Bloat, HS, Anthrax</td> <td>Check temp, give glucose or antitoxin, call vet immediately</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Lambs & Mothers</strong></td> <td>Lamb not suckling, swollen udder, diarrhea in newborns</td> <td>Scours, Mastitis, Navel Ill, White Muscle Disease</td> <td>Ensure colostrum, clean lambing pen, give Selenium + Vit E injection</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style="margin-top:20px;"><strong>🛠️ Tip:</strong> Always keep a thermometer, FAMACHA chart, wound spray, dewormers, and electrolyte mix ready on the farm.</p> <p><strong>📌 Weekly Watch:</strong> Monday – Foot, Tuesday – Worms, Wednesday – Nose, Thursday – Skin, Friday – Feed, Saturday – Lambs, Sunday – Health log.</p>

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MASTER LIST: ALL COMMON SHEEP DISEASES IN INDIA divided in seasonal if any miss the seasonal SHEEP DISEASES add to also and give the full MASTER LIST:
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Here is your MASTER LIST of ALL COMMON SHEEP DISEASES IN INDIA 📘 — now categorized season-wise (Summer, Monsoon, Winter, All-Season), including all major diseases with causes, key symptoms, and prevention/treatment tips.

This master list helps you create seasonal health calendars, vaccination schedules, and disease-awareness content for your Blogger, PDF, or poster guides.


🐑☀️ SUMMER SEASON DISEASES (March to June)

Disease NameCause/AgentKey SymptomsPrevention/Treatment
PPR (Goat Plague)PPR virus (Morbillivirus)Fever, nasal/mouth ulcers, diarrhea, high mortalityVaccinate annually, isolate, fluids + antibiotics
Sheep PoxCapripoxvirusSkin nodules, fever, eye/nose dischargeSheep pox vaccine, isolate infected sheep
Orf (Contagious Ecthyma)Parapox virusScabs on lips, nose, teatsAntiseptic cream, live vaccine if endemic
Heat Stress / StrokeHigh temperaturesPanting, open-mouth breathing, collapseProvide shade, cool water, reduce travel
Fly Strike (Myiasis)Blowfly larvaeWounds with maggots, foul smellShearing, wound care, Cypermethrin spray
Ringworm (Fungal)Trichophyton spp.Circular hair loss, dry crustsAntifungal creams, isolate, hygiene

🐑🌧️ MONSOON SEASON DISEASES (July to October)

Disease NameCause/AgentKey SymptomsPrevention/Treatment
Foot RotDichelobacter nodosus + moistureLameness, foul hoof smellZinc sulfate footbath, hoof trimming
Blue TongueOrbivirus (biting midges)Face edema, lameness, tongue swellingVector control, isolate, symptomatic treatment
Haemorrhagic SepticaemiaPasteurella multocidaSwollen neck, fever, sudden deathHS vaccine pre-monsoon, Oxytetracycline
CoccidiosisEimeria spp. (protozoa)Bloody diarrhea, dehydration in young animalsSulfa drugs, Amprolium, good hygiene
Liver Fluke (Fasciolosis)Fasciola hepatica/giganticaBottle jaw, poor growth, pale mucosaTriclabendazole, avoid wet grazing areas
External ParasitesTicks, mites, liceItching, wounds, hair lossRegular spraying (Cypermethrin, Ivermectin)
Anthrax (in endemic areas)Bacillus anthracisSudden death, blood from openingsAnnual vaccine, strict biosecurity

🐑❄️ WINTER SEASON DISEASES (November to February)

Disease NameCause/AgentKey SymptomsPrevention/Treatment
PneumoniaBacterial or viral (Pasteurella)Coughing, fever, nasal dischargeKeep warm, antibiotics (Oxytetracycline)
ListeriosisListeria monocytogenesHead tilt, circling, feverPenicillin, anti-inflammatories, avoid spoiled silage
Pregnancy ToxaemiaEnergy deficiency (in late gestation)Weakness, no appetite, tremorsHigh-energy feed, propylene glycol, glucose injection
White Muscle DiseaseVit E / Selenium deficiencyWeak lambs, muscle tremorsSelenium + Vit E injection in late pregnancy
Cold Stress in LambsHypothermiaShivering, weakness, deathProvide warm bedding, heat lamp, ensure colostrum
Tetanus (post-shearing, castration)Clostridium tetaniMuscle rigidity, convulsionsTetanus toxoid vaccine, use sterile tools

🐑📅 ALL-SEASON / ROUND-THE-YEAR DISEASES

Disease NameCause/AgentKey SymptomsPrevention/Treatment
Enterotoxaemia (Pulpy Kidney)Clostridium perfringens Type DSudden death, convulsions, diarrheaET vaccine, avoid sudden diet change
Worm Infestations (Roundworms, Tapeworms)ParasitesWeight loss, pot belly, diarrhea, bottle jawDeworming (Closantel, Albendazole), FEC testing
MastitisBacteria (Staph/Strep)Swollen udder, hot/painful, clotted milkAntibiotics, NSAIDs, clean housing
Urinary CalculiMineral imbalanceDifficulty urinating, pain, bloatAmmonium chloride, clean water, Ca:P balance
Caseous Lymphadenitis (CLA)Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosisSwollen pus-filled lymph nodesIsolate, lance abscess, penicillin
ScrapiePrion diseaseItching, loss of coordination, weight lossNo treatment, cull affected, report to vet authority
Johne’s DiseaseMycobacterium paratuberculosisChronic diarrhea, wasting, no response to treatmentNo cure, test & cull, hygiene
Pink Eye (Keratoconjunctivitis)Chlamydia / MycoplasmaEye discharge, redness, blindnessOxytetracycline eye drops, isolate
Zinc / Copper DeficiencyNutritionalScaly skin, wool fall, poor appetiteAdd mineral mixture in feed
Actinobacillosis / Wooden TongueActinobacillus lignieresiiSwollen tongue, drooling, difficulty chewingSodium iodide, penicillin

🧭 Summary: Seasonal Disease Management Tips

SeasonKey Actions
Summer✅ PPR & Pox vaccination
✅ Provide shade & water
✅ Fly control
Monsoon✅ Foot rot care
✅ Deworming
✅ Vector (midge/tick) control
Winter✅ Pneumonia control
✅ Nutritional support in pregnancy
✅ Warm shed
Year-round✅ FAMACHA scoring
✅ Monthly record keeping
✅ Strategic deworming

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Great question — let me now cross-check the master list above and ensure no major sheep diseases in India are missing, season-wise or general. Here's a ✅ final audit + additions of any missed diseases or regional threats:


🔍 Audit Results: What Was Already Covered

✅ Major infectious diseases like:

  • PPR, Sheep Pox, Blue Tongue, Pneumonia, Enterotoxaemia

  • Coccidiosis, Foot Rot, HS, Anthrax

  • Orf, Scrapie, Johne’s, CLA

✅ All important nutritional/metabolic issues:

  • Pregnancy Toxaemia, White Muscle Disease, Swayback

  • Copper/Zinc Deficiency, Urinary Calculi

Parasitic and skin-related:

  • Liver Fluke, Haemonchus, Fly Strike, Mange, Lice, Ringworm

Reproductive problems:

  • Mastitis, Navel Ill, Weak Lamb Syndrome, Abortion (partial)


🆕 ADDITIONS: Missed or Rare but Important Sheep Diseases in India

Disease NameSeasonCause/AgentKey SymptomsPrevention / Notes
ToxoplasmosisAll-seasonToxoplasma gondii (protozoa)Abortion, stillbirth, weak lambsClean feed, no cat access near pregnant sheep
Brucellosis (Sheep)All-seasonBrucella melitensisAbortion storms, infertilityRegular testing, culling infected animals
Chlamydial Abortion (EAE)Winter-SpringChlamydia abortusLate-term abortion, retained placentaBiosecurity, vaccination in endemic regions
Sarcoptic MangeWinterSarcoptes scabiei miteIntense itching, scabs, skin thickeningIvermectin injectable
Oestrus Ovis (Nasal Bot Fly)MonsoonFly larvae in nasal passagesNasal discharge, sneezing, breathing difficultyIvermectin/closantel, control fly populations
Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia (CCPP)WinterMycoplasma (may spread to sheep)Respiratory distress, high feverRare in sheep but cross-risk in mixed flocks
Anaplasmosis (emerging)Summer–MonsoonTick-borne bacteria (Anaplasma spp.)Fever, jaundice, weaknessTick control, oxytetracycline treatment
Caseous PneumoniaCold SeasonMannheimia haemolyticaSevere cough, high mortality in lambsKeep lambing shed warm, avoid sudden chilling
Selenium Toxicity (rare)Any (overdose)Over-supplementationHair loss, lameness, cracked hoovesControlled mineral feeding

🧬 Other Conditions to Include for Educational Purposes

TopicWhy ImportantPrevention/Treatment
Poisoning (Plant/Feed)Accidental ingestion (e.g. castor, urea)Avoid toxic plants, educate laborers
Stress-related DeathsTransport, sudden feed changesUse electrolytes, allow rest, gradual feed shift
Hernias / ProlapseSeen in lambing or due to injurySurgical correction if severe
Wool Break / Poor CoatNutritional or mineral imbalanceBalanced diet, deworming

✅ Final Summary of What’s Now Fully Included:

  • 🦠 Viral: PPR, Sheep Pox, Orf, Blue Tongue, CCPP

  • 🧫 Bacterial: HS, Pneumonia, Anthrax, CLA, Mastitis, Brucellosis

  • 🧬 Protozoal: Coccidiosis, Toxoplasmosis, Anaplasmosis

  • 🪱 Parasitic: Internal worms, Liver Fluke, Nasal bot, Lice, Mange

  • 🥩 Nutritional/Metabolic: Toxaemia, Deficiencies, Bloat, Scours

  • 🧟 Zoonotic risk: Brucellosis, Orf, Anthrax

  • 🧪 Reproductive: Abortion diseases (EAE, Toxo, Brucella)

  • 🌿 Other: Heat stress, fly strike, skin infections, poisoning


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Here is a complete guide on Stress-Related Deaths in Sheep, tailored for Indian sheep farms (including breeds like Nellore, Deccani, etc.). Stress can kill silently—especially during transport, weather extremes, or poor management.

‣ Understanding, preventing, and responding to stress will help you avoid sudden deaths and major losses.

🧠 What Is Stress in Sheep?
Stress is a physical and psychological reaction of the animal to extreme or unfavorable conditions (heat, handling, hunger, disease, etc.). It weakens the immune system and triggers severe health issues — even death.

🛑 Common Situations Causing Stress in Sheep

CauseDescriptionHigh-Risk Periods
🚛 Transport stressLong travel without rest, water, or shadeBefore/after animal market
🔥 Heat stressHigh temperatures, no shade, poor ventilationSummer (March–June)
❄️ Cold stressChilling wind, wet bedding, poor insulationWinter (Nov–Jan), newborn lambs
😰 Feed stressSudden change in diet, underfeeding, low energy in late pregnancyLambing season, TMR changes
💉 Vaccination or handling stressRough handling, overcrowding, use of untrained staffMass treatment days
🐏 Social stressFighting among rams, introduction of new animalsBreeding season or flock mixing
🐛 Parasite burdenHeavy worm load, ticks, mangeMonsoon and post-monsoon
🧬 Disease-related stressFever, diarrhea, infections with no early treatmentAnytime during outbreak

⚠️ Signs of Stress in Sheep

Behavioral:

  • Panting, open-mouth breathing

  • Head down, drooping ears, dullness

  • Isolating from group

  • Grinding teeth, stamping legs

Physical:

  • Sudden collapse or weakness

  • Shivering (cold stress)

  • Diarrhea or scours

  • Sudden death without obvious disease

In lambs:

  • Not suckling, hypothermia

  • Rapid weight loss, curled ears

  • High mortality within 1–3 days

🩺 Stress-Related Conditions That Can Kill

ConditionTriggered byDeath Pattern
EnterotoxaemiaSudden diet change, high-energy grainSudden death in lambs
Pregnancy ToxaemiaLow energy before lambingEwe goes down, dies
Pneumonia (Pasteurella)Cold weather + weak immunityHigh lamb mortality
Heat StrokeOvercrowding + direct sunCollapse & fast death
Shock after treatmentOverdose, allergic reaction to drugDeath within 15–30 mins

🛡️ How to Prevent Stress-Related Deaths

General Management
✅ Provide clean water always (cool in summer, lukewarm in winter)
✅ Avoid overcrowding in sheds and pens
✅ Keep bedding dry and soft — especially in winter
✅ Provide shade + cross ventilation during hot months
✅ Introduce new feed gradually over 7 days
✅ Keep transport under 6 hours, offer water every 3 hrs

Feeding and Energy
✅ Give high-energy feed in late pregnancy (molasses, TMR, maize)
✅ Add electrolytes and glucose during stress periods
✅ Use mineral mix to prevent pregnancy-related metabolic disorders

During Transport or Heat
✅ Travel only early morning or late evening
✅ Do not load sick, pregnant, or newborn sheep
✅ Spray water on walls/floor to reduce heat buildup
✅ Use oral electrolytes + stress booster (vitamin B complex)

During Cold or Disease
✅ Provide warm dry lambing area
✅ Avoid washing sheep in cold weather
✅ Keep lambs with mothers under heat lamp or bulb
✅ Isolate sick sheep early to prevent outbreak spread

🧰 Emergency Medicine Kit (for Stress & Shock)

  • Oral Electrolyte powder

  • B-Complex Injection

  • Dexamethasone (for shock, allergic reactions)

  • Thermometer

  • Glucose drip (Vet grade)

  • Vitamin E + Selenium

  • Calcium & Energy Boosters

✅ Bonus Tip: Always write down when stress signs appear and how you handled them. This helps in repeating successful actions and preventing losses next time.

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Here's a complete and practical 🐑 Stress & Emergency Medicine Kit for sheep — especially useful for preventing or treating stress-related deaths during transport, weather extremes, lambing, or disease outbreaks.

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✅ SHEEP STRESS & SHOCK EMERGENCY MEDICINE KIT (For Indian Farms)

🔢Medicine NameUse / Why It's NeededDose (Adult Sheep)Route
1️⃣Oral Electrolyte PowderPrevents dehydration, supports recovery from heat/cold stress1–2 sachets in 1–2 L waterOral
2️⃣B-Complex Injection (e.g. Vitesel-B, Tribivet)Restores energy & appetite, supports liver & nerves5–10 mLIM or SC
3️⃣Dexamethasone Injection (Dexona)For allergic shock, heat stroke, or inflammation2–5 mL once (low dose!)IM or IV
4️⃣Glucose-D with Sodium (500 ml)Energy + fluid therapy for weak or collapsed animals250–500 mL drip (slow)IV or Oral
5️⃣Vitamin E + Selenium InjectionFor white muscle disease, stress recovery, lamb weakness2–3 mLIM or SC
6️⃣Calcium + Magnesium Injection (Cal-D-Mag)For lambing stress, pregnancy toxaemia50–100 mL (split dose)SC (split)
7️⃣Antihistamine (e.g. Chlorpheniramine 10 ml – ZEET)For allergic reactions, after insect bites1–2 mLIM
8️⃣Multivitamin Tonic (Oral)Long-term stress recovery (growth, poor appetite)10 mL/day/sheepOral
9️⃣Liver Tonic (e.g. Livol, Liv-52 Vet)To support liver after worm load, medicine stress5–10 mL for 5 daysOral
🔟ThermometerDetect fever (normal: 38.5°C–40°C)Rectal use

Optional Add-ons:

🧪 Tool / ItemUse
Digital scale / tapeMonitor weight loss or poor growth
FAMACHA chartFor anemia scoring in stressed animals
Ivermectin injectableFor parasites that worsen stress
Electro-warming pad / bulbFor warming cold lambs
Antibloat liquid (e.g. Bloatgo)For gas build-up in high-risk animals

🛑 Always use injectable medicines under veterinary supervision if possible. Store medicines in cool, dry place, and label clearly.

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  • Animal ID

  • Symptoms

  • Medicines used + dose

  • Response

  • Vet contact

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MASTER LIST of ALL COMMON SHEEP DISEASES IN INDIA for MEDICINE KIT
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Here is the MASTER LIST of ALL COMMON SHEEP DISEASES IN INDIA along with a comprehensive MEDICINE KIT (injectables, orals, tonics, antiseptics) commonly used in field conditions. This guide is designed for sheep farmers, farm managers, and field vets to quickly identify, treat, and stock medicines by disease type.

🇮🇳 Tailored for Indian conditions — especially Nellore, Deccani, and other native breeds.

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🐑 MASTER DISEASE LIST + RECOMMENDED MEDICINE KIT

1. 🦠 PPR (Peste des Petits Ruminants)
Cause: PPR virus
Symptoms: Fever, mouth ulcers, nasal discharge, foul-smelling diarrhea
Prevention:
✅ PPR Vaccine (Live — once a year)
Treatment (supportive only):

  • Fluids: ORS + Glucose

  • Oxytetracycline (e.g., Oxytet L.A.) – 1 ml/10 kg IM

  • Multivitamins + B-complex

  • Antihistamines (e.g., Avil, Zeet)

2. 🧫 Enterotoxaemia (Pulpy Kidney Disease)
Cause: Clostridium perfringens Type D
Symptoms: Sudden death, convulsions, frothing
Prevention:
✅ ET Vaccine (twice yearly)
Treatment (supportive only):

  • Antitoxin (if available)

  • Dexamethasone – 2–3 ml IM

  • Glucose drip 5% or 10%

  • Probiotics + Electrolytes

3. 🧬 Coccidiosis
Cause: Eimeria spp.
Symptoms: Bloody diarrhea, weight loss, weakness (mostly in lambs)
Treatment:

  • Sulfa drugs: Sulfadimidine – 1g/10 kg orally x 3–5 days

  • Amprolium (e.g., Cocci-Cure): 50 mg/kg orally

  • Oral rehydration solution + Vitamin B-complex

4. 🦷 Foot Rot / Scald
Cause: Anaerobic bacteria (Dichelobacter + Fusobacterium)
Symptoms: Lameness, foul-smelling hooves, pus
Treatment:

  • Hoof trimming

  • Footbath: Zinc Sulphate (10%) or Copper Sulphate (5%)

  • Oxytetracycline spray/injection – 1 ml/10 kg

  • Painkillers: Meloxicam – 1 ml/50 kg

5. 🐛 Haemonchosis (Barber Pole Worm)
Cause: Haemonchus contortus
Symptoms: Pale eyes, bottle jaw, diarrhea, weakness
Treatment:

  • Deworming: Closantel (10 mg/kg) or Levamisole (7.5 mg/kg)

  • Iron tonic + Multivitamins

  • Oral rehydration solution (ORS)

6. 🧟 Liver Fluke (Fasciolosis)
Cause: Fasciola hepatica/gigantica
Symptoms: Weight loss, bottle jaw, low appetite
Treatment:

  • Triclabendazole – 12 mg/kg oral

  • Supportive liver tonic (e.g., Livol)

  • Mineral mix daily (Zn, Cu, Fe)

7. 🧴 Orf (Contagious Ecthyma)
Cause: Parapox virus
Symptoms: Scabby sores on lips, mouth, udder
Treatment:

  • Topical antiseptic (Povidone iodine)

  • Systemic antibiotics for secondary infection (Penicillin)

  • ORF vaccine (live) in endemic areas

8. ☣ Anthrax (Rare, but fatal)
Cause: Bacillus anthracis
Symptoms: Sudden death, blood from mouth/nose
Prevention:
✅ Annual Anthrax vaccine
Treatment: Immediate vet attention only

9. 🧪 Blue Tongue
Cause: Orbivirus (vector-borne)
Symptoms: Facial edema, ulcerated tongue, fever, lameness
Treatment:

  • Anti-inflammatory: Meloxicam

  • Oxytetracycline 1 ml/10 kg

  • Fluids and electrolytes

10. 🤢 Bloat
Cause: Gas build-up due to sudden feed change
Symptoms: Distended left abdomen, uneasiness, collapse
Treatment:

  • Antibloat liquid (Bloatgo, Turbovet) – 30–50 ml orally

  • Simethicone + Enzyme suspension

  • Trocarization in emergencies (Vet required)

11. 🦠 Sheep Pox
Cause: Capripox virus
Symptoms: Skin nodules, fever, eye/nose discharge
Prevention:
✅ Sheep Pox vaccine annually
Treatment:

  • Supportive only: Oxytetracycline, multivitamins, antiseptic ointments

12. 🩸 Pneumonia
Cause: Pasteurella multocida, Mannheimia
Symptoms: Coughing, fever, nasal discharge, rapid breathing
Treatment:

  • Antibiotics: Enrofloxacin or Oxytetracycline

  • Antipyretic: Meloxicam

  • Shelter from wind & rain

13. 🍼 White Muscle Disease (WMD)
Cause: Selenium & Vitamin E deficiency
Symptoms: Weak lambs, stiff walking, sudden death
Treatment:

  • Inj. E+Se – 2 ml SC (once)

  • Liver tonic

  • Prevent with mineral mix for pregnant ewes

14. 🤰 Pregnancy Toxaemia
Cause: Energy deficiency in late gestation
Symptoms: Weakness, off-feed, lying down
Treatment:

  • Glucose (5% IV or oral)

  • Propylene glycol – 50–60 ml orally twice/day

  • Calcium borogluconate (if needed)

15. 🧴 Mastitis
Cause: Bacteria (Staph, Strep)
Symptoms: Swollen, hard, painful udder; clotted milk
Treatment:

  • Inj. Enrofloxacin or Penicillin

  • NSAIDs – Meloxicam

  • Clean udder before/after milking

16. 🧬 Tetanus
Cause: Clostridium tetani (wound entry)
Symptoms: Muscle stiffness, convulsions, lockjaw
Prevention:
✅ Tetanus toxoid vaccine (at castration, lambing, shearing)
Treatment:

  • Tetanus antitoxin (if early)

  • Sedatives + Penicillin

  • Keep in dark, quiet place

17. 🧠 Listeriosis
Cause: Listeria monocytogenes
Symptoms: Circling, head tilt, fever, abortion
Treatment:

  • Inj. Penicillin – 20,000 IU/kg

  • NSAIDs

  • Avoid spoiled silage

18. 🦠 CLA (Caseous Lymphadenitis)
Cause: Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis
Symptoms: Abscesses in lymph nodes
Treatment:

  • Drain & flush abscess with iodine

  • Inj. Penicillin

  • Isolate infected animals

19. 🧬 Johne’s Disease
Cause: Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis
Symptoms: Chronic diarrhea, wasting, low milk
Treatment:
❌ No effective cure – test & cull

20. 🧫 Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis)
Cause: Mycoplasma or Chlamydia
Symptoms: Red eyes, watery discharge, blindness
Treatment:

  • Oxytetracycline eye drops or ointment

  • Systemic oxytetracycline

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📦 ESSENTIAL FARM STOCK FOR THE MASTER KIT

🩺 Injectable Medicines:

  • Oxytetracycline (L.A.)

  • Enrofloxacin

  • Dexamethasone

  • Penicillin + Streptomycin

  • B-complex

  • Selenium + Vitamin E

  • Meloxicam

💊 Oral Medicines:

  • Closantel / Levamisole / Albendazole

  • Triclabendazole

  • Amprolium / Sulfadimidine

  • Antibloat liquid

  • Mineral mixture

🌡 Supportive & Topicals:

  • Oral Electrolyte Powder

  • Povidone iodine

  • Liver Tonic (Liv-52 Vet)

  • Multivitamin syrup

  • Fly repellents (Cypermethrin spray)

🧪 Tools:

  • Digital thermometer

  • Hoof cutter

  • FAMACHA chart

  • Weighing tape

  • Medicine log book

🧬 Vaccines to Keep (Cold chain):

  • PPR

  • ET (Enterotoxaemia)

  • Sheep Pox

  • Anthrax (in endemic areas)

  • HS (Haemorrhagic Septicaemia)

  • Tetanus Toxoid

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Excellent follow-up! Let's do a final expert-level cross-check of the Master Medicine Kit against:

  • All major sheep diseases in India

  • Field emergencies (stress, wounds, shock)

  • Daily needs (dewormers, tonics)

  • Preventive tools (vaccines, antiseptics)

🔍 FINAL AUDIT & ADDITIONS TO YOUR SHEEP MEDICINE KIT

✅ Already Included in the Master List:

  • All major vaccines (PPR, ET, Sheep Pox, Tetanus, HS, Anthrax)

  • Broad-spectrum antibiotics (Oxytetracycline, Penicillin, Enrofloxacin)

  • Dewormers (Closantel, Albendazole, Levamisole, Triclabendazole)

  • Vitamins & Minerals (Vit B-complex, E+Se, Mineral Mix)

  • Anti-inflammatories (Meloxicam, Dexamethasone)

  • Antibloat, Antidiarrheal, Antihistamines

  • First aid: Iodine, Wound spray, Electrolytes, Hoof tools

🆕 ADDITIONS (Advanced or Missing but Useful in India):

🔢Medicine / ItemUse Case / Why It's ImportantRoute / Dose (Adult Sheep)
1️⃣Ivermectin Injection (1%)Kills external/internal parasites (lice, mange, ticks, bots)0.2 mg/kg SC
2️⃣Toltrazuril / Diclazuril (Oral)Advanced coccidiosis in lambs1 ml/2.5 kg (as per label)
3️⃣Probiotic Paste (e.g. Bioboost, Progut)Restores gut flora post-antibiotics or stress1–2 ml orally
4️⃣Gentian Violet or Himax OintmentWound dressing and dryingApply topically
5️⃣Streptomycin powder / wound packAbscess or maggot woundsLocal application
6️⃣Sodium Iodide Injection (for Wooden Tongue)Rare disease with hard tongue/lipIV under vet guidance
7️⃣Ammonium Chloride PowderPrevent Urinary Calculi in rams0.5% in feed (esp. males)
8️⃣Propylene Glycol (oral)Energy boost for late pregnancy, stress50–60 ml twice/day
9️⃣Hydrogen Peroxide 3% (external use)Wound cleaning (deep or infected)5–10 ml diluted
🔟Thermostable Tetanus ToxoidLong shelf vaccine – no cold chain needed1 ml SC/IM

🧰 Veterinary Tools to Add:

  • 20 ml, 10 ml, and 5 ml syringes (disposable)

  • 16G/18G needles (for sheep use)

  • Dripper set or feeding tube (for weak lambs)

  • Scissors, gauze, cotton, bandages

  • Marking spray or tags

  • Ice box for vaccines

⚠️ Safety Tips:

  • Deworm at 21–28 day intervals based on FAMACHA or fecal egg count

  • Rotate dewormers every season (e.g., Albendazole ⇄ Levamisole ⇄ Closantel)

  • Never inject in the same site repeatedly; rotate neck/flank

  • Always label opened bottles with date and store refrigerated if required

📌 Bonus: Emergency Injection Combo

For Collapse / Weakness (example protocol):

  • 10 ml Glucose IV drip (5%–10%) slowly

  • 2 ml Dexamethasone IM

  • 5 ml B-complex IM

  • 2 ml Meloxicam IM

  • 1 sachet Electrolyte in 1 L water

✅ You now have one of the most complete sheep disease + medicine kits for India — perfect for PDF, blog post, training manual, or shed wall chart.

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Here is the Extended MASTER LIST: All Common Sheep Diseases in India with Advanced and Field-Proven Medicine Kit (Including Additional Useful Injections, Orals & Tools for Indian Conditions)

🇮🇳 Fully tailored for Indian sheep breeds like Nellore, Deccani, Mandya, etc.

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🐑 MASTER SHEEP DISEASE LIST + RECOMMENDED MEDICINE KIT

Disease NameCause/AgentKey SymptomsRecommended Medicines & Dose
1. PPRPPR virusFever, ulcers, diarrhea, high mortalityPPR Vaccine, Oxytetracycline (1 ml/10 kg IM), B-Complex, Electrolytes
2. EnterotoxaemiaClostridium perfringens type DSudden death, frothing, convulsionsET Vaccine, Glucose IV, Dexamethasone, Probiotics
3. Sheep PoxCapripox virusSkin nodules, fever, nasal dischargePox Vaccine, Oxytet, Iodine ointment
4. OrfParapox virusScabby lesions on mouth, udderLive Orf Vaccine, Povidone-iodine, Penicillin
5. CoccidiosisEimeria spp.Bloody diarrhea, dehydrationSulfa drugs, Amprolium, Toltrazuril, ORS
6. Foot RotAnaerobic bacteriaFoul smell, hoof decay, lamenessOxytet injection, Footbath (ZnSO₄ or CuSO₄), Trimming
7. Blue TongueOrbivirusSwollen tongue, face edema, lamenessSupportive: Oxytet, Meloxicam, ORS
8. HaemonchosisHaemonchus contortusBottle jaw, anemia, pale eyesClosantel, Levamisole, Iron tonic, FAMACHA scoring
9. Liver FlukeFasciola giganticaAnemia, bottle jaw, weaknessTriclabendazole (12 mg/kg), Liver tonic
10. PneumoniaPasteurella, MannheimiaCoughing, nasal discharge, feverOxytet or Enrofloxacin, Meloxicam, Shelter
11. TetanusClostridium tetaniMuscle stiffness, convulsionsTT vaccine, Tetanus antitoxin, Sedation + Penicillin
12. White Muscle DiseaseVit E/Se deficiencyWeak lambs, sudden deathE+Se injection, Mineral mix
13. Pregnancy ToxaemiaEnergy deficiencyWeakness, off-feed in late pregnancyPropylene Glycol, Glucose IV, Calcium + Mg
14. MastitisBacteria (Staph, Strep)Hot, painful udder, clotted milkEnrofloxacin IM, Meloxicam, Udder hygiene
15. ListeriosisListeria monocytogenesCircling, abortion, feverPenicillin high dose, NSAIDs
16. Anthrax (rare)Bacillus anthracisSudden death, blood from orificesAnthrax vaccine, Burn & bury carcass
17. CLA (Abscesses)Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosisLymph node swelling, pusDrain abscess, Flush with iodine, Penicillin
18. Johne’s DiseaseMycobacterium paratuberculosisChronic diarrhea, wastingNo cure – cull
19. Pink Eye (Keratitis)Chlamydia, MycoplasmaEye discharge, rednessOxytet drops + systemic, isolate
20. Urinary Calculi (in rams)Phosphorus excess, dehydrationStraining to urinate, colicAmmonium chloride, painkillers, ensure clean water
21. BloatSudden diet changeLeft side distention, uneasinessAntibloat liquid, simethicone, trocar if needed
22. Abortion DiseasesBrucella, Toxoplasma, ChlamydiaAbortions, weak lambsIsolation, hygiene, long-term control plans
23. Mange / LiceExternal parasitesItching, hair loss, skin damageIvermectin injection, Cypermethrin spray
24. Nasal BotsOestrus ovis (fly larvae)Nasal discharge, head shakingIvermectin – 0.2 mg/kg SC

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🧰 ADVANCED ADDITIONS TO THE MEDICINE KIT (Useful for Field Use)

Injectables:

  • Ivermectin 1% (external + internal parasites)

  • Amikacin or Gentamicin (resistant infections)

  • Tetanus Antitoxin (for emergency)

  • Calcium Borogluconate (parturient paresis)

  • Streptomycin + Penicillin (deep infections)

  • Vit B1 (Thiamine) – for PEM (neurological)

Orals:

  • Ammonium Chloride (urinary calculi prevention)

  • Propylene Glycol (energy boost pre-lambing)

  • Probiotic Paste or Powder (gut health recovery)

  • Multimineral & Liver tonics

  • Simethicone Antibloat + Enzyme Mix

Topical/Antiseptics:

  • Povidone Iodine Solution or Spray

  • Fly repellents (Cypermethrin or Himax)

  • Gentian Violet or Burnol ointment

  • Maggot powder / wound dusting

  • Ear tags, marking spray

Shed Tools & Support Items:

  • 5 ml / 10 ml / 20 ml Disposable Syringes

  • 18G / 20G Needles (green, pink)

  • Digital Thermometer

  • Weighing tape or scale

  • FAMACHA Chart

  • Oral drench gun / feeder

  • Ice box for vaccine transport

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