This is a comprehensive study providing the most up-to-date information available on the major diseases of sheep, particularly in the UK, but including studies from other temperate regions and also the more important virus diseases of sheep present in tropical regions.Veterinary surgeons and other scientists, each with specialist knowledge have contributed to the book their own understanding of a particular problem or disease. This will surely become a vital reference for practitioners and students of veterinary medicine and animal husbandry, and also for agricultural advisers and livestock owners.This is a comprehensive study providing the most up-to-date information available on the major diseases of sheep, particularly in the UK, but including studies from other temperate regions and also the more important virus diseases of sheep present in tropical regions.Veterinary surgeons and other scientists, each with specialist knowledge have contributed to the book their own understanding of a particular problem or disease. This will surely become a vital reference for practitioners and students of veterinary medicine and animal husbandry, and also for agricultural advisers and livestock owners.