Sheep

Figure 2. Clinical signs associated with watery mouth disease; a) and b) two lambs with signs of increased salivation around the mouth; c) a lamb with right-sided abdominal distension associated with abdominal tympany.

Watery mouth disease in neonatal lambs: a systematic literature review

Due to the small numbers of research papers published on WM, a broad, systematic approach was used to try to identify as many peripheral studies, letters and reports as possible (Figure 1). Three...

Figure 1. Sheep will have poor absorption of trace elements from feet and skin.

Trace elements in sheep — are they really a cure all?

Copper is an essential part of many enzymes in the body and without it, the body is unable to properly function (Table 2). There are approximately 300 copper-binding proteins that exist in animals....