Herdsmen guiding a herd of cattle along a dirt path in a rural area

Working to Improve Livestock Health

LifeStock International is a livestock health nonprofit helping communities build healthier, more resilient animal agriculture systems. Through practical education, partnerships, and field-focused support, we work alongside smallholders, animal health workers, and veterinarians to strengthen livestock care where it matters most.

Brown cattle grazing in a lush field supporting global animal health and veterinary capacity building

Healthier Livestock. Stronger Communities.

Livestock health is closely connected to family livelihoods, food security, and community resilience. LifeStock International supports global animal health by helping people prevent disease, improve animal care, and protect the herds and flocks that communities rely on every day.

Practical Support for Smallholder Livestock Health

Our work focuses on education, collaboration, and real-world livestock health solutions. We support training, share accessible resources, and partner with organizations that understand the needs of livestock holders, local animal health workers, and veterinarians in the field.

Education & Training

Workshops and practical livestock care guidance.

Participants in a veterinary training workshop discussing global animal health and livestock disease surveillance

Community Partnerships

Collaborating with local organizations and animal health workers.

Group of livestock keepers and veterinarians posing together during a community animal health training workshop

Accessible Resources

Providing real-world tools and veterinary support materials.

Two men in colorful African attire reviewing livestock disease surveillance manuals at a veterinary training workshop

Where Our Projects Are So Far!

Connecting Expertise Across Animal Health Networks

LifeStock partners with the USDA Global Partnership for Animal and Zoonotic Disease Surveillance, helping connect diagnostic and research institutions with communities that benefit from stronger animal disease awareness and prevention.

Livestock Communities
Diagnostic Institutions
Global Disease Surveillance
Veterinary Networks

Join Us to Make a Difference

Your support helps LifeStock continue improving livestock health for the people and communities who depend on animals for income, nutrition, and stability. Learn more about our mission, explore our publications, or make a donation to support the work.