"While this is the first time this virus has been reported in a sheep, it is not the first time influenza of avian origin has been detected in livestock in other countries," it added. "There is no ...

Officers said they had received "several reports" of livestock worrying in the mid-Devon area last month - including an incident in Culmstock where a sheep was attacked by two dogs. Devon and ...

Another approach to prevention is to focus on mineral nutrition, particularly zinc. Zinc is important in maintaining skin and hoof integrity. Cattle should be provided with adequate dietary zinc to ...