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Table 2 The most frequently identified health issues identified by survey participants

From: Flock health survey of Irish Texel society breeders and larynx examination in Texel sheep

Respiratory disease

44.6%

Metabolic disease e.g. Twin lamb disease

43.1%

Mastitis

27.7%

Abortion

12.3%

Parasites

10.8%

Other

7.8%

Lamb diarrhoea

1.5%

  1. When other was selected as option the ailments listed included: lameness =2, orf = 1, none = 1, dystocia = 1