As spring season progresses, more livestock producers will be hosting various club lamb and show goat sales. As animals from different producers comingle for the first time at their new homes, the ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. A viral disease that causes unsightly mouth sores is suspected in bighorn sheep in Yellowstone ...

A farmer was horrified to find a mouth with teeth and saliva growing in the ear of a sheep he was shearing - and it even had a swallow reflex. Stockbreeder Ali Duman was shearing sheep at his farm in ...

A MASS cull of all sheep and some cattle on the 100 sq mile Cooley peninsula was under way last night in a new crackdown to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease. Just 24 hours after initial ...

Bluetongue restrictions on transporting livestock between Wales and England will be completely lifted on November 10, the ...

Victorian sheep farmers say they feel "scared" and "on edge" as concerns grow over an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease arriving in Australia. Victorian sheep farmers are warning of "catastrophic" ...

Victoria's chief veterinary officer says the Australian sheep industry is no better equipped to respond to a "crippling" outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) than the United Kingdom was 15 years ...

Amid fear a breed of sheep could be culled to extinction in the 2001 foot and mouth outbreak, a group of farmers set up a sheep gene bank which is coming to fruition a decade on, as Tom Clarke writes.

Scuzzy was last seen playing near her home in Northumberland (Picture: Michelle Pouton/SWNS) Police have flocked to the scene of a Northumberland farm to help trace ‘Britain’s ugliest sheep’. Scuzzy, ...