Posted by maggie on March 24, 2001 at 10:19:13:
In Reply to: Re: preventing problems posted by GoatWorld on March 23, 2001 at 21:40:57:
The sheep herds in Vermont are suspected of having or having been exposed to scrapie (the sheep disease that leads to Mad Cow if infected sheep are rendered into animal feed) Scrapie is not thought to be very contagious through casual contact. The herd in Vermont does not have FMD.