By Dr. Wendy Wilkins, DVM PhD, Disease Surveillance Veterinarian, Livestock Branch Starting this spring, the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture will be paying the laboratory costs associated with monitoring the internal parasite burden and/or treatment efficacy in Saskatchewan goats. This project is in collaboration with Dr. Fritz Schumann and Dr. Fabienne Uehlinger from the Western College… Continue reading Free Goat Parasite Testing for Saskatchewan Producers
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Blind goat missing from Alberta farm found safe and sound
Source: The Canadian Press, September 13, 2017 WETASKIWIN, Alta. – Volunteers with an animal sanctuary south of Edmonton are celebrating the safe return of a blind goat named Daisy who they believed had been abducted from their property earlier this week. The Farm Animal Rescue and Rehoming Movement near Wetaskiwin had offered a $10,000 no-questions-asked reward… Continue reading Blind goat missing from Alberta farm found safe and sound
‘Nightmare’: Disabled goat stolen from Alberta farm
Source: Misha Gajewski, CTV News, September 11, 2017 Missing: Blind goat. Reward: $10,000. A disabled goat named Daisy was reported stolen from an animal sanctuary farm an hour’s drive south of Edmonton and her owners are desperate to get her back. “Who comes onto someone’s property and steals a blind baby goat? You kind of just assume the worst,”… Continue reading ‘Nightmare’: Disabled goat stolen from Alberta farm