This disease is one of the most common causes of abortion in goats. It is the one with the classic tendency to present you with dead or extremely weak babies almost exactly three weaks ahead of the scheduled due date.
Artemis (Greek mythology) is the goddess of the moon and hunting. She also represented the female side of childbirth and chastity.Her twin brother is the sun god Apollo, and their parents are Zeus and Leto. Along with her brother, Artemis is often simultaneously a healer and a hunter.rtemis (Greek mythology) is the goddess of the moon and hunting. She also represented the female side of childbirth and chastity.
Artemis was a strong protectress of young women and even young men, but expected perfection from her followers and her punishment for those who didn't meet her expectations was often death. The Birth of the Twins. Artemis (as well as her twin brother, Apollo) was the daughter of the goddess Leto and Zeus. Interesting note, they got it on in quail form. Now, Hera wasn't too happy about her hubby, Zeus, messing around on her like that, and sent all sorts of horrible things after Leto (like a Gadfly and a scary dragon/serpent named Python.