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103 Published references
14 Species collections
29 Clinical disciplines
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Birds Infectious Disease

Avian Influenza

A substantial veterinary clinical reference covering recognition, diagnostic approach, management, monitoring, prognosis and prevention of avian influenza.

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Goats Nutrition

Copper Deficiency in Goats

A substantial veterinary clinical reference covering recognition, diagnostic approach, management, monitoring, prognosis and prevention of copper deficiency in goats.

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Sheep Infectious Disease

Ovine Johne Disease

A substantial veterinary clinical reference covering recognition, diagnostic approach, management, monitoring, prognosis and prevention of ovine johne disease.

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Cattle Metabolic Disease

Ketosis in Dairy Cattle

Ketosis occurs when energy demand in early lactation exceeds intake and excessive fat mobilisation leads to ketone accumulation.

6 min read Reviewed 2026-08-05
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Sheep and Goats Metabolic Disease

Pregnancy Toxaemia in Sheep

Pregnancy toxaemia develops when late-gestation energy demand exceeds intake, causing ketonaemia, hepatic fat accumulation and neurologic dysfunction.

6 min read Reviewed 2026-08-05
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