Sheep and Goats

• Sheep and Goat Disease Programs
• Sheep and Goat Diseases
• Sheep and Goat Forms
• Sheep and Goat Laws
• Sheep and Goat Regulations for Fairs
• Sheep and Goat Import and Export
• Miscellaneous

Sheep and Goat Disease Programs

Scrapie

• Eradicatescrapie.org
• Scrapie information from USDA-APHIS
• NY Ram Project

Sheep and Goat Diseases

Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis (CAE)

• Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis Information Courtesy of Univ. of Georgia, Veterinary Clinical Pathology
• Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis Information from Merk Veterinary Manual
• Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis PDF

Ovine Progressive Pneumonia (OPP)

• Ovine Progressive Pneumonia Information Courtesy of Univ. of Minnesota
• Ovine Progressive Pneumonia PDF

Caseous Lymphadenitis (CL)

• Caseous Lymphadenitis Information from Merk Veterinary Manual
• Caseous Lymphadenitis

Soremouth (Orf or Contagious Ecthyma)

• Courtesy of Alabama Cooperative Extension

Foot Rot

• Courtesy of Alabama Cooperative Extension

Pink Eye (Keratoconjunctivitis)

• Courtesy of Alabama Cooperative Extension
• Courtesy of Maryland Cooperative Extension

FAD (Foreign Animal Disease) / Reportable Disease List

Sheep and Goat Forms

Scrapie Tags - If you are either a producer or an accredited veterinarian and you would like to order official scrapie eartags please call 1-866-USDA-TAG (1-866- 873-2824). Please allow 4 weeks for processing.

Sheep and Goat Dealers or Domestic Animal Health Permits (DAHP)
• Laws- Part 61
• Application for Domestic Animal Health Permit
• DAHP Supplement
• Article 5
• Not/No Longer a DAHP Holder

Sheep and Goat Laws

Pasteurized Milk Ordinance

• Testing of Herds and Flocks Producing Milk for Sale
• Raw Milk Sales – Start Up and Guidance
• U.S. FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition- (Section 8) GRADE A Pasteurized Milk Ordinance

Part 62 – Import Regulations for Sheep, Goats and Llamas (April 2008)  

Scrapie Uniform Method & Rules

Cruelty – Article 26

Sheep and Goat Regulations for Fairs

Sheep and Goat Import and Export

Large Animal Export Regulations (including sheep and goats)
• International
• Interstate
• List of Import/Export Phone Numbers by State
• State by State Regulations Search

Large Animal Import Regulations (including sheep and goats)
• Part 62 – Import Regulations for Sheep, Goats and Llamas (April 2008)

New York State Dept of Ag & Markets Import / Export Clerk:
Ph: 518-457-3971 Fax: 518-485-0839
10B Airline Drive
Albany, NY 12235

APHIS Veterinary Services Import / Export Clerk:
Ph: 518-218-7540 Fax: 518-218-7545
500 New Karner Road 2nd Floor
Albany, NY 12205

Miscellaneous

AASRP (American Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners)

ASI (American Sheep Industry Association)

Sheep Breeds

ADGA (American Dairy Goat Association)

Goat Resources (Oklahoma State University)

Goat Breeds

National Sheep Improvement Program

Humane Animal Handling

Cornell Sheep Program

Empire State Meat Goat Producers

Empire Sheep Producers

New York State Dairy Goat Breeders

New York State Sheep and Wool Festival

Small Ruminant Biosecurity – Courtesy of Dr. Eugene C. White, Tufts University

Disaster Preparedness

Animal Disaster Plans and Resources for New York State

Country Of Origin Labeling (COOL)

What is COOL?

COOL Powerpoint

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