Sheep Services
Livestock LogicSheep Services
Our sheep consulting services business, Livestock Logic, in addition to our mixed practice veterinary clinics have vets with experience and interest in sheep medicine, surgery and flock management. Our sheep services range from obstetrics, pre and post lambing disease in ewes, advice on parasite control, fertility and nutritional advice.
Prevention of disease is more effective than cure! We advise that sheep flocks and hobby farmers routinely look at faecal egg counts as a way of determining whether drenching is necessary. Our dedicated laboratory, Worm Logic provides faecal sample analysis ensuring fast and accurate assessments for our clients nationally.
Lamb morbidity and mortality can be a big problem facing sheep flocks and we offer a service to evaluate causes of lamb disease and death, and advise accordingly on the best way to prevent it.
Ambulatory Services
Our veterinary teams offer a comprehensive range of services from flock health through to abulatory emergency services.
Pre and Post Lambing Diseases
Diagnosis and treatment of pre and post lambing diseases in ewes including pregnancy toxaemia and nutritional deficiencies
Obstetrics
Our vets are experienced in lambings, caesarean sections and prolapse treatment for sheep.
Reproduction
Ewe fertility. Pre-joining examinations of rams and ram fertility. Ram vasectomy for teaser use.
Parasite Control
Faecal egg counts Advice on parsite control and management, pasture management and parasite resistance.
Disease Prevention
Diagnosis and treatment of sick sheep on an individual and flock basis. Lamb morbidity and mortality causes in conjunction with the DPI.
Diagnostics
In-house diagnostics are supported by our diagnostic laboratory services and Worm Logic our parasitological laboratory providing comprehensive diagnostic services with dedicated services across sheep.
Nutritional Advice
Nutritional advice for optimum production performance. Prevention and treatment of nutritional conditions, ie Rye grass staggers, grain overload. Trace elements, mineral deficiencies and toxicities. Our feed testing lab, Feed Logic, works with farmers to ensure feed is optimum.