{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"OviCast","title":"Quarantine, Parasites & Vaccines – reducing the risks when bringing in new sheep","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/172e1d87\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1729,"description":"Every time an animal enters or re-enters a flock it poses the risk of bringing unwanted health challenges with it.\n \nWith sales in full swing, on this week’s OviCast we talk to Sheep Specialist, Michael Gottstein, about how to reduce the risks. \n \nWhat to look for before you buy:\n·      Quarantine and parasite control plans\n·      Reducing the risk of lameness in new arrivals\n·      Using vaccination to protect your flock\n \nThis episode is a timely reminder for anyone planning to buy stock this season.\n \nFor more episodes from the OviCast podcast, visit the show page at:\nhttps://www.teagasc.ie/animals/sheep/ovicast-sheep-podcast","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/oD_Rx-7f25TwgsEFm0pibPTtCm5vUhaNcgX-NEnl7fI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzExNDAyLzE1OTE2/MTIwNjktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}