Small Ruminants
Image: Our Research Assistant, Nick, petting a sheep at the UC Davis Sheep Barn.
Small Ruminant Resources
NAHMS 2019 Goat Study preliminary factsheets
UC Cooperative Extension Sheep and Goat Herd Health and Production - developed by Dr. Rosie Busch to promote information about sheep and goat health.
American Association Small Ruminant Practitioners (AASRP)
- Find an AASRP veterinarian in your area!
Maryland Small Ruminant Page - developed by Susan Schoenian, University of Maryland Extension Sheep & Goat Specialist, University of Maryland
- Find information regarding sheep and goat producers (e.g. breeding and genetics, health, parasites, management, nutrition, pasture, and grazing, etc.)
Cornell Goat Program - College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University
- Resources on Meat Goat Management, Goat Facilities, Goat Genetics & Reproduction, Goat Health, etc.
Sheep and Goat Health
Animal Diseases, Sheep and Goat Health - USDA-APHIS Information Page
Biosecurity for Sheep and Goat Producers - AgriLife Extension, Texas A&M System
Q Fever Fact Sheet - Dave Van Metre, Extension Veterinarian, Colorado State University
- For more information on Q fever, check the public health tab
Goat Nutrition
Information Regarding Goat Nutrition
An Introduction to Feeding Small Ruminants - Maryland Small Ruminant Page