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- The recommendations emphasize creating personalized health plans for sheep and goat flocks, targeting disease prevention and monitoring for both serious and chronic health issues.
- Focus areas include early disease detection, managing lameness, shearing practices, animal trade protocols, quarantine procedures, and cleanliness in flocks.
- The text outlines existing federal and European laws on animal transport and welfare, offering practical guidance for compliance with these regulations.
Article Abstract
The second part of the recommendations deals with the healthcare and the regulatory framework for the husbandry of sheep and goats. The suggested concept for healthcare aims to develop an individual health plan for every flock. This health plan focuses not only on the prevention of notifiable diseases, but also on chronic and slow infections as well as on parasite monitoring. The emphasis is on early detection of diseases and prophylaxis. In conjunction with this, the handling of lameness, shearing, animal trade and quarantine as well as cleaning and disinfection in sheep and goat flocks are intensively discussed. There are detailed federal and European legal regulations concerning the transport and the physical well-being of animals. These laws are clearly presented and advice for their practical implementation is provided.
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