Massachusetts has two United States Senators and nine members of Congress in the House of Representatives.
In the U.K., where sheep scab is endemic, neither the disease nor the mites appear to be transmitted from sheep to cattle or goats. Geographic Distribution Sheep scab has been eradicated from Australia, New Zealand, Scandinavia, the U.S. and Canada, but it can still be found in many other countries.
HOOF ROT, HOOF SCALD, AND HOOF ABSCESSES. Hoof diseases in goats are a health problem as well as an economic liability, because a goat that has lost its ability to stand, walk, and forage is not a productive animal.Leg tendons begin to contract within 24 hours on a goat that is 'down' and cannot get up, making a bad situation even worse.ertain dietary conditions can predispose goats to conditions which can lead to hoof diseases. Zinc deficiency can result in swollen and/or deformed hooves and can cause lesions or cracks which provide a route for bacteria to enter the hoof. Zinc is essential to protein synthesis and cell division.