Credible sources of disease information include:
• Private veterinarians and consultants
• State departments of agriculture and other government bodies.
Lists of state and national Codes of Practice are available on websites. The Codes of Practice should be followed as part of normal cattle husbandry and welfare management.
List of websites:
Australian Animal Health
NSW Agriculture
Department of Primary Industries, Victoria
South Australia Research & Development Institute
Primary Industries South Australia
Department Primary Industries, Water & Environment, Tasmania
Department of Agriculture Western Australia
Further information
Reference material such as:
• ‘Diseases of Livestock’ by TG Hungerford
• ‘Stock Diseases’ by A Brightling (Inkata Press)