Archive: Prevent copper toxicity in sheep by carefully monitoring the diet - Irish Farmers Journal

Irish Farmers JournalArchive: Prevent copper toxicity in sheep by carefully monitoring the dietIrish Farmers JournalIn terms of the diet, acute toxicity can occur if sheep are fed cattle concentrates by mistake or dosed with cattle boluses. Chronic toxicity can also occur if the sheep (or occasionally cattle) are fed an excess of copper over a prolonged period of ...