For the Love of Goats
For the Love of Goats
Deborah Niemann
Understanding Goat Polio: Causes, Symptoms & Treatments
26 minutes Posted Mar 26, 2025 at 10:00 am.
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Send us a text Goat polio is a serious and often misunderstood condition—frequently mistaken for other neurological diseases like listeriosis, meningeal worm, or even rabies. In this episode, Deborah Niemann is joined by Dr. Melissa Holahan, a small ruminant veterinarian, goat breeder, and former lecturer and research assistant at Washington State University. As a breeder of Nigerian Dwarf and Alpine goats herself, Dr. Holahan brings a unique combination of clinical expertise and hands-...