For prospective new goat owner here is a list of excellent resources!

For prospective new pig owners here is a list of excellent resources!

• ​​Codes of Practice for the care and handling of Goats​
• Keeping Sheep and Goats Healthy - 
• ​Goat - Health Management and Biosecurity
• ​Best Management to Control Internal Parasites in Small Ruminants Series
•  Online famacha© certification  (this is free!) 
• Langston University's  Goat Research Center - Online Course​   
• Abbotsford Ag Lab for Disease Testing (CAE Johnes etc)
• WADDL vet lab for disease testing (Small Ruminant Panel:  CAE, Johnes, CL) ​​

• ​​​​Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs​
• Small Lot Pork Producer Management and Production
• Small Lot Pork Producers (BC Pork links) 
• ​PigTrace Canada (this is required for all pig breeders/owners) 
• For Pig trace you need a premise ID number here is the link for BC site.

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Supply Links:

Canadian Suppliers:
Farmers Farmacy (pigs, cattle goats sheep)
Livestock Farmacy (goats, sheep, cattle pigs poultry)
Everything Goats and more with Backwood Goats
Kids and Ewe (goats and sheep)

​USA Suppliers:
Caprine Supply (broad range of goat supplies) 
Hoegger Supply (broad range of goat supplies)
Premier I Supplies ( broad range of supplies) 

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Video Series on goat management and health.

Goat Vet Talk  with Dr. Jessica Semper - Herd Health Exam why have one?!

Introduction to the Ministry of Agriculture Veterinary Diagnostic Lab

BCGA Johnes: The disease and testing small ruminant

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Information Sheets

Milking Check list 

Milking your does for milk of your house hold? Below is checklist for best practices of home milking to mitigate pathogen contamination. 

Johne's Disease what is it?

Check the information sheet on the Johne's disease below. 
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