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Boer Goat
RUMINANT· LARGE· Lifespan: 12-20 years
📋 Breed Predispositions
| Condition | Prevalence | Onset | Severity | Screening |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gastrointestinal Parasitism (Haemonchus) | Universal exposure | Any age, worst in kids | LIFE THREATENING | FAMACHA scoring, FEC every 2-4 weeks in season |
| Caseous Lymphadenitis (CL) | 30-60% in some herds | Any age | MODERATE RISK | Palpation of peripheral lymph nodes, serology |