 Indiana Board of Animal Health - http://www.in.gov/boah/ This is the web site for the state Board of Animal Health. |
 A Man Named Rock - http://www.angelfire.com/sc3/prentice/ Short biography of John Rockefeller Prentice, a pioneer of artificial insemination in farm animals as a means of improving the genetic pool. |
 IACUC Learning Module - Physiological Data - http://www.iacuc.arizona.edu/training/sheep/phys.html Normal physiological signs and symptoms. Including blood count for horses, cows, pigs and sheep. |
 IACUC Learning Module - Blood Values mg/100 mi - http://www.iacuc.arizona.edu/training/sheep/blood.html Normal values for horses, cows, pigs and sheep. |
 Plants Poisonous to Livestock - http://www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants/php/plants.php?action=display&ispecies=cattle Lists toxic plants and gives information on the animals affected, the poisonous part of the plant and the toxic substances involved. |
 Small Ruminant Publications and Links - http://www.ag.auburn.edu/dept/ads/sheep/ Auburn University Department of Animal Science's list of on-line resources regarding health, reproduction and management of small ruminants. |
 Utah State Animal Health Publications - http://extension.usu.edu/htm/publications/by=category/category=26 Publications in electronic format, PDF, requiring Adobe Acrobat Reader software. |
 Canadian Animal Health Coalition - http://www.animalhealth.ca Canadian livestock health and biosecurity information, newsletter subscription. |
 Spotlight: New Animal Disease Threats - http://www.fao.org/Ag/magazine/0206sp1.htm Article arguing that a global early warning system would help control the current upsurge in epizootic emergencies. |
 United States Animal Health Association - http://www.usaha.org/ Working to control livestock diseases in the United States. News, directory of member organizations, and links. |
 Biosecurity: Protecting Your Health and the Health of Your Animals - http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/pages/publicationD.jsp?publicationId=711 Provides information for exhibitors at shows and fairs on what measures they need to take to prevent the spread of disease among animals and people. |
 Understanding Vaccines - http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/pages/publicationD.jsp?publicationId=437 This NebGuide explains the pros and cons of vaccination, the different types of vaccines used in animals and vaccine selection, and why vaccines sometimes fail to work. |
 Safe Use of Animal Medicines - http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/pages/publicationD.jsp?publicationId=414 This article gives guidance on the risks to humans of animal medications and the need to exercise caution while working with them. |
 Guarding Against Contagious Livestock Diseases from Farm Visitors - http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/pages/publicationD.jsp?publicationId=705 Article outlining how how certain activities increase the chances that livestock will be exposed to contagious diseases and advises on biosecurity. |
 Animal Science Program at SWFREC - http://www.imok.ufl.edu/animal_sci/ We conduct research and disseminate information through Extension programs to assist Florida's livestock industry to achieve efficient production. |
 Guidelines for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics in Food Animals - http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/pages/publicationD.jsp?publicationId=427 This article explains why antibiotics are used in animal health and the reasons for concern on their misuse. It also gives guidelines, drawn up by American Veterinary Medical Association, on using them appropriately. |
 Net Vet - http://netvet.wustl.edu/smrum.htm Covering a variety of health and management issues for small ruminants. |
 National Animal Health Emergency Management System (NAHEMS) - http://www.land-care.org.uk/fmd/curr_topic/nahems/nahems.htm A joint state-federal-industry effort to improve the United States' ability to deal successfully with animal health emergencies, ranging from flood and drought to introductions of deadly foreign animal diseases. Also looks at bioterrorism, emerging diseases, and diseases that pose a threat to production and international trade. Part of USAHA. US. |
 FarmDoc - http://www.farmdoc.uiuc.edu/ Includes farm related information such as finance, management, and farm decision making under risk through education and research. |
 Animal Health Publications - http://www.ahp-vet.com/ A series of animal health manuals written by veterinarians for dairy producers, cattle ranchers and horse owners. |
 U.S. State and Territory Animal Import Regulations - http://www.aphis.usda.gov/vs/sregs/ Features animal movement regulations for each US state and national animal import and export regulations for many countries. |
 Institute for Animal Health - http://www.iah.bbsrc.ac.uk/ International research centre working to improve the health of farm animals worldwide. Located in the United Kingdom. |
 Plum Island Animal Disease Center, USDA - http://www.ars.usda.gov/plum/ US laboratory for foreign animal diseases. Mission, research, news, safety, environment and history. New York. |