[Jacob-list] opp tests.

[Sugar Hill Farm]

Hi Kathy and all,

I have been charged $15.00 for the tests.  I don't remember for sure, but I
think that a vet has to draw the blood and send it to the lab.  Seems to me
there is some rule about this test being done by the vet.

Marcia
Sugar Hill Farm, Heritage Livestock
Jacob & Shetland sheep, American Bashkir Curly horses, Appaloosa horses,
Delaware chickens

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Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2000 9:42 AM
Subject: [Jacob-list] opp tests.


> Hi all, I wanted to do some OPP tests this year before we move, the Vet I
> called told me $25 per sheep!!!!!!!! now I have 50 sheep.....so then he
> said he'd give me a break and it would be $15 per sheep...still too high
> for me! What have any of you been charged for OPP tests? Can a lay-person
> take their own blood samples to a lab and have it done? What are others
> doing about it? Kathy
>
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