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Mastitis Therapy in Small Ruminants.

Michelle P Buckley¹, Kristen P Hayman²

¹Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine, 7671 Evans Drive, Amarillo, TX 79106, USA.

The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Food Animal Practice

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Summary

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Treating mastitis in small ruminant dairy animals requires careful consideration due to differences from bovine production. Judicious antimicrobial use and understanding extra-label drug use are vital for effective treatment and preserving drug efficacy.

Keywords:

Goats Mastitis therapy Sheep Small ruminant mastitis

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Area of Science:

Veterinary Medicine
Dairy Science
Animal Health

Background:

Small ruminant dairy production differs from bovine production in key aspects like physiology and milk composition.
Limited availability of labeled mastitis treatments for small ruminants complicates therapeutic decisions.

Purpose of the Study:

To highlight the unique considerations for mastitis treatment in small ruminant dairy animals.
To emphasize the importance of extra-label drug use (ELDU) protocols and residue avoidance.
To underscore the role of milk quality evaluation in guiding treatment strategies.

Main Methods:

Review of physiological and production differences between small ruminants and cattle.
Discussion of extra-label drug use (ELDU) considerations and withdrawal intervals.
Emphasis on utilizing milk quality assessment tools for informed decision-making.

Main Results:

Therapeutic decision-making for small ruminant mastitis is impacted by species-specific factors.
Extra-label drug use (ELDU) requires careful management, including extended withdrawal intervals.
Milk quality evaluation tools aid in guiding treatment choices.

Conclusions:

Judicious antimicrobial use and prudent drug selection are essential for effective mastitis treatment in small ruminants.
Utilizing resources like the Food Animal Residue Avoidance Databank (FARAD) is crucial for residue avoidance.
Preserving the efficacy of antimicrobials is paramount for the sustainability of small ruminant dairy production.