Goat Health and Welfare: A Veterinary Guide

Goat Health and Welfare: A Veterinary Guide
by David Harwood, BVM
Hardcover - 175 pages

This clearly written, well illustrated book follows this maxim and is an invaluable, practical reference covering prevention, symptoms and treatments of all goat diseases. The book is easy to read and easy to understand. Chapters include feeding and management, reproduction, prevention is better than a cure, problems encountered in young kids and much more. The author David Harwood is an experienced veterinary surgeon and acknowledged expert in goat medicine. Provides pointers as to when a vet needs to be called or consulted. Useful appendixes include a glossary of terms and a list of notifiable goat diseases and typical nutritional values.