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WA Livestock Disease Outlook - for producers

WA Livestock Disease Outlook - for producers

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In this issue

  1. Reporting livestock disease protects our ability to trade
  2. Recent significant cases submitted to DAFWA Diagnostic Laboratory Services (DDLS)
    1. Sudden death in Angus steers and heifers in the Goldfields-Esperance region
    2. Neurological signs and death in a 14-year-old pony in Perth
    3. Collapse and anaemia in a dairy cow in the South-West
  3. Due to high summer rainfall and flooding, be on the lookout for:
    1. Conditions associated with feed
    2. Toxic weeds
    3. Barber’s pole worm
  4. BATOG testing made simple with DAFWA sampling kit
  5. To subscribe or to view previous issues
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See Also

Animal Biosecurity & Welfare program contacts for Western Australia
Significant Disease Investigation Program
Bovine anaemia due to Theileria orientalis group (BATOG)
Testing hay for annual ryegrass toxicity (ARGT) risk
Supplementary feeding and feed budgeting for sheep
Grain overload, acidosis, or grain poisoning in stock
Lupinosis in sheep
Slender iceplant poisoning in sheep
Caltrop: what you should know

Regions

Great Southern
Mid West
Peel
Perth regions
Wheatbelt
Pilbara
Kimberley
Gascoyne
Goldfields-Esperance
South West

Seasons

Autumn
Summer
The tropical wet season
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