The NWGA has partnered with Zoetis to bring our communal producers a video training series on best practices for wool sheep health. Willem Goosen, Khanyiso Mzayifani, and Lusanda Ntetha of the NWGA join Khanyo Moshoeshoe of Zoetis to discuss immunity, vaccine handling, parasite control, reproduction management, good feeding practices and sheep shearing.
Episode 1: Immunity
In the first of six episodes, the team from the NWGA and Zoetis discuss immunity in wool sheep.
Episode 2: Vaccine handling and storage
In the second episode of Zoetis and the NWGA’s wool sheep health series, the presenters delve into vaccine handling and storage.
Episode 3: Parasite Control
In the third episode of the Zoetis/NWGA wool sheep health series, presenters discuss the dos and don’ts of parasite control.
Episode 4: Improving your rams
In episode 4 of the Zoetis / NWGA wool sheep health series, presenters discuss reproduction and how to improve your rams.
Episode 5: Good feeding practices and animal health
In episode five of the Zoetis / NWGA wool sheep health series, the team discusses how good feeding practices influence animal health.
Episode 6: Shearing season and animal health
In the final episode of the Zoetis/NWGA wool sheep health series, presenters discuss best practices for maintaining good animal health during the shearing season.
