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  • International Camelid Institute
    "The International Camelid Institute (ICI) promotes education, service and collaboration among researchers, breeders, owners, fiber and textile industry professionals and animal enthusiasts worldwide". Its website contains a large collection of resources on camelids. These include articles, details of latest research, and news updates.
    [21-07-2006]
  • RMLA - Health & husbandry notes for camelid owners
    Collection of articles published on the Rocky Mountain Llama & Alpaca Association website. Topics covered include anatomy, nutrition, diseases, parasites, and reproduction.
    [21-07-2006]
  • National goat handbook
    Published by the University of Maryland this comprehensive book covers most aspects of goat farming. It includes chapters on meat goats, dairy goats, angoras, nutritional requirements, diseases, herd health, breeding, genetics, and anatomy.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Significant zoonotic disease of non-human primates
    Produced by staff at the Division of Veterinary Medicine, Walter Reed Army Institute, USA, this document focuses on zoonotic diseases of non-human primates.
    [13-02-2007]
  • WTO: Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
    The World Trade Organization website publishes the full text of SPS related papers and documents, including a handbook on applying transparency provisions. It also provides links to member governments' SPS web sites and related organisations.
    [13-02-2007]
  • NSW animal health emergency sub-plan
    Provides details of control and coordination arrangements in response to an animal health emergency in New South Wales.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Australian Alpaca Association
    This site includes information about alpacas and their breeding, factsheets on nutrition and reproduction, press releases and links to other alpaca sites.
    [13-02-2007]
  • National Centre for Aquatic Biodiversity and Biosecurity (NCABB)
    The NCABB was established by the National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research to facilitate access to information on freshwater and marine biodiversity and biosecurity. It publishes reports and news items as well as its newsletter, Aquatic Biodiversity & Biosecurity
    [13-02-2007]
  • Ferret-Health-List
    Hosted by smartgroups.com and moderated by Bruce H. Williams, DVM, this mailing list is devoted to ferret health. Also features a searchable database that contains the complete archive of the Ferret Health List.
    [13-02-2007]
  • PetEducation.com - Rabbits
    Website created by veterinarians Race Foster DVM and Marty Smith DVM. The birds section features articles on physiology, diseases and parasites, behaviour, and nutrition.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
    "APHIS is responsible for protecting and promoting U.S. agricultural health, administering the Animal Welfare Act, and carrying out wildlife damage management activities". Its website publishes a large range of resources on food safety, animal health, and surveillance.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Rabbit Vet Discussion Group
    Discussion forum for clinical discussions on rabbit health. Membership restricted to veterinary professionals and invited laypeople
    [13-02-2007]
  • Pathology of the Domestic Ferret
    This site is authored by Bruce H. Williams, DVM. The site contains information about diseases afflicting ferrets, as well as two articles on ferret pathology and interpreting ferret clinical pathology data. Each disease covered by the site includes case histories, brief discussion, colour images, where appropriate, and a brief bibliography.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy
    CIDRAP, based at the University of Minnesota, aims to "prevent illness and death from infectious diseases through epidemiologic research and the rapid translation of scientific information into real-world practical applications and solutions". Its website provides links to resources in the areas of biosecurity, bioterrorism, and food safety and provides regular updates and news items.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Australian Biosecurity CRC
    The Australian Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre's mission is to "protect Australia's public health, livestock, wildlife and economic resources through research and education that strengthens the national capability to detect, diagnose, identify, monitor, assess, predict and respond to emerging infectious disease threats which impact on national and regional biosecurity."
    [13-02-2007]
  • Ontario Rabbit Education Organization
    The Ontario Rabbit Education Organization is a non-profit organisation, that promotes the health and well-being of domestic rabbits. The site is divided into sections covering diet and care, behaviour, and health.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Sheep and Goat Publications
    Series of articles published by the Department of Animal Science at Texas A & M University. Subjects covered include: nutrition, parasite control, and diseases.
    [13-02-2007]
  • AUSVETPLAN: Disease strategies
    \"AUSVETPLAN is a series of technical response plans that describe the proposed Australian approach to an exotic disease incursion\". These are published for a series of diseases on the Animal Health Australia website. The plans provide details of the nature of the disease and principles of control and eradication.
    [13-02-2007]
  • National Biosecurity Resource Center for Animal Health Emergencies
    Hosted by Purdue University. Includes online access to Purdue articles from the Journal of Swine Health and Production. Links to an online version of the 6th edition of Foreign Animal Diseases, produced by the Foreign Animal Diseases Committee of the United States Animal Health Association
    [13-02-2007]
  • Animal Health Australia
    AHA is a not-for-profit corporation established by business and government. Its website includes reports, newsletters and updates on programs concerning animal health services, animal diseases surveillance and emergency animal disease preparedness.
    [13-02-2007]
  • The Rabbit - husbandry, health and production
    Full text of a book published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN in 1997. Includes detailed chapters on nutrition, reproduction, genetics, pathology, diseases, and housing. The book includes, diagrams, tables, and charts
    [13-02-2007]
  • E (Kika) de la Garza Institute for Goat Research
    The E (Kika) de la Garza Institute for Goat Research is part of the Agricultural Research and Extension Program at Langston University, Oklahoma. Its website gives details of research and extension activities. It includes factsheets covering various aspects of goat farming, a database of abstracts of published scientific papers, web based training modules covering reproduction, genetics, and parasites.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Zoonoses acquired from pet primates
    Authored by David M. Renquist, DVM, MA, and Robert A. Whitney, DVM, MS, this article was originally published in the journal, Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice17 (1) 219-240, 1987. The article reviews the most important infectious diseases that are found in the pet nonhuman primate, and presents information on the potential hazards to human beings
    [13-02-2007]
  • ANIMEX
    "ANIMEX is AQIS's live animal and reproductive material export conditions database. It contains import conditions for live animals and reproductive material for many countries as well as information about Australian export requirements, including disease freedom status, testing and treatments, health certification, transport and the need for permits". The database can be searched by country, species, or keyword.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Accreditation Program for Australian Veterinarians (APAV)
    Published by Animal Health Australia. APAV is a national program designed to integrate private veterinary practitioners into the national animal health system.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Deer & Elk
    Published by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Government of Ontario, Canada, this website is an extensive listing of links to websites on the subject of deer and elk. It categorises the links under headings such as animal welfare, general deer and elk sites, health, and statistics.
    [13-02-2007]
  • NSW Dept of Primary Industries - Goats
    Collection of articles published by the NSW Dept of Primary Industries. Topics covered include: breeds, health, and management and production.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Consultant
    Created by Dr. Maurice E. White of the College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, New York. Consultant is a diagnostic support system for veterinary medicine that provides information on diagnosis of and clinical signs associated with many zoonotic diseases in a variety of animal species.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Invasive Species Specialist Group
    The Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG) is part of the Species Survival Commission (SSC) of The World Conservation Union (IUCN). The ISSG aims to reduce threats to natural ecosystems and the native species they contain by increasing awareness of invasive alien species, and of ways to prevent, control or eradicate them. Includes a Global Invasive Species Database, newsletter and discussion list.
    [13-02-2007]
  • World Small Animal Veterinary Association Congress Proceedings
    The World Small Animal Veterinary Association's membership is made up of veterinary organisations from all over the world concerned with small companion animals. Congress proceedings cover a wide range of small animal medicine topics and are available for the years 2001-2005
    [13-02-2007]
  • The Ferret Clinic
    This site consists of a series of short articles on common diseases and conditions in ferrets written by veterinarians Suzanne Lee, Steven M. Sanders, and Ruth Adams. Some of the articles are illustrated with colour images.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Food Standards Australia New Zealand
    A bi-national independent statutory authority that develops food standards for composition, labelling and contaminants, including microbiological limits, that apply to all foods produced or imported for sale in Australia and New Zealand.
    [13-02-2007]
  • World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)
    The OIE seeks to guarantee the transparency of animal disease status worldwide, collect, analyse and disseminate veterinary scientific information, provide expertise for the control of animal diseases and guarantee the sanitary safety of world trade by developing sanitary rules for international trade in animals and animal products. Publications include the International Animal Health Code, the Manual of Standards for Diagnostic Tests and Vaccines. The OIE also publishes weekly, bimonthly and annual compilations of Disease Information bulletins.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Biology and Diseases of Laboratory Rabbits
    Compiled by Susan E. Wilson-Sanders, D.V.M., M.S for the Research Animal Methods unit of study at University of Arizona. Provides concise notes on handling of laboratory rabbits and several bacterial, protozoan and viral diseases.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Factsheets - Animal Health
    Collection of factsheets on equine diseases published by the United States Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Topics include: Contagious Equine Metritis, Eastern Equine, Encephalomyelitis , Equine Infectious Anemia, Equine Viral Arteritis, West Nile Virus
    [13-02-2007]
  • Alpaca Fact Sheets
    Collection of Fact Sheets published by the South Australian Department of Primary Industries and Resources. Topics covered include breeding, management and health, and fibre shearing and preparation.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Western Institute for Food Safety and Security
    The WIFSS is based at the University of California at Davis. Its mission is to "conduct research that will enhance food safety in all sectors of the food systems' continuum from environment to consumer". The website provides details of the institutes research as well as links to other resources.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Biosecurity Australia
    Biosecurity Australia assesses quarantine risks associated with import proposals for animals and plants and their products. Its website publishes plant and animal import risk analyses, international standards and obligations, exotic pests, and disease and weed fact sheets. It also publishes animal and plant biosecurity policy memoranda, policy revisions and scientific reviews, and the Import Risk Analysis Process Handbook.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Rabbit References
    Part of Charky and Ash's Website created by rabbit enthusiasts Cristina Forbes and Craig Mattocks. A very extensive collection of links to articles and web pages covering most aspects of rabbit care, handling, nutrition, and health. Many of the articles linked to are written by veterinarians and other health professionals while others are written by rabbit hobbyists.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Goats
    Collection of Agriculture Notes published by the Queensland Government Department of Primary Industries. Topics covered include diseases, transportation, feedlots, and fencing.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Malaria and Piroplasms of Non-Human Primates
    Article authored by F. B. Cogswell from Tulane University, USA. The chapter is taken from "Companion and Exotic Animal Parasitology" edited by D. D. Bowman and published by IVIS.
    [13-02-2007]
  • ICON
    ICON is AQIS's import conditions database. It contains "information about Australian import conditions for more than 20,000 foreign plant, animal, mineral and human commodities" and can be used to "determine if a commodity intended for import to Australia needs a quarantine permit and/or treatment or if there are any other quarantine prerequisites".
    [13-02-2007]
  • Animal Health Surveillance
    Quarterly magazine published by NSW Department of Primary Industries. Provides updates on animal health and disease and the Department's animal health surveillance activities and projects.
    [13-02-2007]
  • AUSVETPLAN
    "AUSVETPLAN is a series of technical response plans that describe the proposed Australian approach to an exotic disease incursion". The plans provide details of the nature of the disease and principles of control and eradication.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Exotic Diseases
    Produced by Dr Robert Dixon of the Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney, this resource is aimed at the undergraduate student and provides an introduction to exotic diseases.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Information Notes: Goats
    Series of Notes published by the Victorian Government Department of Primary Industries. Notes are divided into subjects including: breeds, diseases and health, feeding and nutrition, reproduction and breeding, fibre and meat production and welfare
    [13-02-2007]
  • Washington State University, College of Veterinary Medicine: Image Database
    This image database from Washington State University, College of Veterinary Medicine shows both normal animals and animals with naturally occurring diseases. An image filter is provided to prevent accidental viewing of graphic images, as many of the images are intended for use by animal health care students and professionals.
    [13-02-2007]
  • The International Society for Infections Diseases
    "ISID is committed to improving the care of patients with infectious diseases, the training of clinicians and researchers in infectious diseases and microbiology, and the control of infectious diseases around the world."
    [13-02-2007]
  • World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) Congress Proceedings
    WSAVA Congress proceedings cover a wide range of small animal medicine topics and are available for the years: 2001- 2005.
    [13-02-2007]
  • APHIS: Animal health
    Produced by the US Department of Agriculture Animal Health and Plant Inspection Service, this site publishes a collection of fact sheets on various animal diseases.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Hyperadrenocorticism in ferrets
    Electronic book authored by Dr Nico Johannes Schoemaker of Utrecht University, The Netherlands. The full text of the book is published by Utrecht University in pdf format and includes colour images. The book aims at "the further characterisation of adrenocortical hyperfunction in ferrets in an attempt to elucidate the pathogenesis of the condition and to clarify some of the diagnostic problems".
    [13-02-2007]
  • Codex Alimentarius Commission
    Codex Alimentarius Commission develops food standards, guidelines and codes of practice under the Joint Food and Agriculture Organisation / World Health Organisation Food Standards Programme.
    [13-02-2007]
  • New Zealand Biosecurity Institute
    The NZBI's mission is to "preserve and protect New Zealand's natural resources from the adverse impacts of invasive pests". The site includes information for travellers, importers, producers, schools and gardeners. Includes information on exotic pests and diseases and pest identification. It also publishes proceedings of its seminars and the selected articles from its quarterly magazine Protect.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Rabbits: models and research applications
    Article written by Ron Banks for a USAMRIID Seminar Series, and published by NetVet. Detailed discussion of the use of the rabbit as an animal model for human diseases and syndromes.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Index For Health, Care, & Management For Llamas
    Part of the Shagbark Ridge Llamas website. This section contains brief notes on llama heath issues as well as links to articles written by veterinarians
    [13-02-2007]
  • Alpaca Association New Zealand
    The Alpaca Association New Zealand website features information on alpaca diseases and conditions, reproduction, and toxic grasses.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
    Part of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity. The Protocol seeks to protect biological diversity from the potential risks posed by living modified organisms resulting from modern biotechnology.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS)
    AQIS "provides quarantine inspection for the arrival of international passengers, cargo, mail, animals and plants or their products into Australia, and inspection and certification for a range of animal and plant products exported from Australia". Its website includes import, export and quarantine legislation, forms and documents for import and export activities relating to animals, biological products, food, plants and grains.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Small mammals health series
    Series of articles on small mammal health written by Susan Brown, DVM, for the Veterinary Partner website. Includes several articles on rabbit diseases and medicine.
    [13-02-2007]
  • The New Rural Industries: Goat chapters
    This book was edited by Keith Hyde and published by the Rural Industries Research & Development Corporation (RIRDC). There are several chapters on goat production written by Bruce McGregor. These are: Cashmere, Dairy goats and goat milk products, Goat meat, Mohair.
    [13-02-2007]
  • A Review of the Endoparasites of Mountain Gorillas
    This chapter written by J. Rothman and D. D. Bowman appears in Companion and Exotic Animal Parasitology edited by D. D. Bowman MS PhD and published by IVIS, Ithaca NY. It features photographs, diagrams and tables.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Diseases of Deer
    This web page presented by the Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Canada provides links to web pages discussing deer diseases. Some of the diseases covered include Tuberculosis, Johne\'s Disease, Chronic Wasting Disease, and Brainworm.
    [13-02-2007]
  • National Animal Health Information System
    Published by Animal Health Australia. Collects, collates, analyses and manages summary information on Australia's animal health status to support trade in animal commodities and meet Australia's international reporting obligations. Also provides information on animal disease surveillance and control.
    [13-02-2007]
  • National Center for Animal Health Surveillance (US)
    The National Center for Animal Health Surveillance is divided into two distinct organisations . The National Surveillance Unit (NSU) devoted solely to animal disease surveillance and the National Animal Health Monitoring System which was has the aim of collecting, analysing, and disseminating data on animal health, management, and productivity across the US. The site publishes a vast collection of reports and other publications
    [13-02-2007]
  • Animal health
    Collection of fact sheets published by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service on a range of animal diseases
    [13-02-2007]
  • goatworld.com
    An extensive US based website maintained by goat enthusiasts, Gary and Pamela Pfalzbot, with contributions from goat farmers, veterinarians and enthusiasts. There are sections on breeds, health, and nutrition. The site also features a drugs database, poisonous plants guide, and a latest news service.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Primate Pathology
    Part of the Primate Info Net website compiled by the Wisconsin Regional Primate research Centre, this site contains a series of links to sites focusing on primate pathology.
    [13-02-2007]
  • What is the SPS Agreement?
    This is the full text of the World Trade Organisation agreement on applying sanitary and phytosanitary measures to protect health of people, animals and plants, while facilitating trade. It is published on the web by the New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
    [13-02-2007]
  • AUSVETPLAN
    AUSVETPLAN is a series of technical response plans that describe the proposed Australian approach to an exotic disease incursion. There are individual disease strategies, and manuals concerning operational procedures, enterprise, management and wild animal.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Diseases of marine mammals
    This website is the text of a lecture by Robert B. Moeller, Jr. (LTC, VC, USA, United States Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD) prepared for an education program of the US based Charles Louis Davis, D. V. M. Foundation For the International Advancement of Veterinary & Comparative Pathology. The lecture discusses diseases, infections, parasites and disorders that affect marine mammals.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Ferret Health Care
    Collection of articles on ferret health published by miamiferret.org. Some articles are written by veterinarians and others by ferret enthusiasts. Topics covered include adrenal diseases and insulinoma.
    [13-02-2007]
  • PetEducation.com - Ferrets
    Website created by veterinarians Race Foster DVM and Marty Smith DVM. The ferrets section features articles on diseases and parasites, nutrition, and behaviour.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries-Biosecurity New Zealand
    The MAF Biosecurity Authority mission statement is to "protect New Zealand's unique biodiversity and facilitate exports by managing risks to plant and animal health and animal welfare". Its website publishes information and policies on imports, exports, pests and diseases, and sanitary and phytosanitary measures. It also regularly publishes Biosecurity and Surveillance magazines.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Diseases of Laboratory Rabbits
    Article written by Trenton R. Schoeb of the Department of Comparative Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham and published by NetVet. Detailed discussion of diseases that affect laboratory rabbits.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Camelid Research Program - Health topics
    The homepage of the Camelid Research Program at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Ohio State University. This site features links to full-text articles on health related issues in camelids.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Chronic Wasting Disease
    Published by the National Wildlife Health Center, US Geological Survey. Gives a brief introduction to CWD as well as links to fact sheets, bibliographies and other resources.
    [13-02-2007]
  • ProMED-mail
    ProMED-mail, the Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases, is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases. It is "an Internet-based reporting system dedicated to rapid and global dissemination of information about outbreaks of infectious diseases that affect human health.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Australia's Biosecurity Health Response
    Published by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, this website is designed to provide information about the response by Australia's health authorities to the threat of the release of a chemical or biological agent in Australia
    [13-02-2007]
  • House Rabbit Society
    House Rabbit Society is a U.S. based non-profit organisation that rescues rabbits and educates the public on rabbit care and behaviour. Its website has information on care, nutrition, behaviour, and diseases.
    [13-02-2007]
  • International Goat Association. Conference Proceedings.
    Published by the International Goat Association, this website gives the full text of papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Goats, Tours, France, 2000 and the 8th International Conference on Goats Pretoria, South Africa, 2004. Papers are authored by international experts and cover a wide range of subjects including: nutrition and feeding, pathology, genetics, milk and meat production, disease and parasite control.
    [13-02-2007]
  • A Review of the Diseases and Parasites of Farmed Cervids
    Abstracted by Brian Tapscott, Alternative Livestock Specialist, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs this paper discusses bacterial, viral, fungal and parasitic diseases of deer. It provides brief notes on the species affected, overall risk, endemicity, and mitigation for each disease.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Biosecurity Resources
    Published by Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences. Includes documents on the fundamentals of biosecurity, agroterrorism, and risk assessment tables.
    [13-02-2007]
  • Foreign Animal Diseases "The Gray Book"
    Electronic book published by the United States Animal Health Association. Features an alphabetical listing of foreign animal diseases with details of etiology, transmission, clinical signs, diagnosis, and control and eradication for each disease.
    [13-02-2007]
  • sheepandgoat.com
    Extensive website maintained by Susan Schoenian, a sheep and goat producer and University of Maryland Extension Agent. The site is divided into sections including: breeding and genetics, diseases, feeding and nutrition, parasites, and reproduction.
    [13-02-2007]
  • fluke disease and its control
    Dept Ag factsheet
    [10-09-2007]
  • Emerging Infectious Diseases
    Site for the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases (Centre for Disease Control )
    [24-09-2007]
  • Australian Biosecurity CRC
    The site for the Australian Biosecurity CRC. The CRC exists to protect Australia's public health, livestock, wildlife and economic resources through research and education.
    [28-09-2007]
  • World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)
    Site for the OIE, which is an intragovernmenetal organisation for improving animal health worldwide.
    [28-09-2007]
  • AUSVETPLAN
    A series of technical response plans that describe the proposed Australian approach to an exotic disease incursion. The documents outline strategies and procedures for a range of emergency veterinary diseases.
    [02-10-2007]
  • National Pests and Disease Outbreaks
    A joint states and territories site to provide the latest information on strategies for animal disease outbreaks.
    [02-10-2007]
  • Exercise Minotaur: National Foot and mouth Disease Simulation
    Australian Government site covering Exercise Minotaur, a desk-top simulation in which Australia successfully tested its ability to deal with a hypothetical outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).
    [02-10-2007]
  • International Animal Health Project (UC Davis)
    A University of California, Davis collection of bovine cases to introduce students to the challenges of international veterinary medicine.
    [02-10-2007]
  • National Animal Health Information System
    Site for an Animal Health Australia information service that provides accurate information, through monitoring and surveillance, on animal health in Australia.
    [02-10-2007]
  • Australian Society for Parasitology
    The website for the Australian Society for Parasitology - to keep up to date with all that is happening in parasitology in Australia.
    [26-10-2009]

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