Rare Cypriot sheep breed exempted from culling amid foot and mouth outbreak

Rare Cypriot sheep breed to be spared from culling

The veterinary services confirmed on Wednesday that an exemption has been granted allowing fat tailed sheep in Dromolaxia to be spared from culling under strict conditions, following ongoing containment measures of the foot and mouth disease outbreak. The decision follows what authorities described as “a comprehensive evaluation of the epidemiological data”, including input from scientific […]