Tag: Cattle
Prevent the Spread of Tuberculosis and Malignant Catarrhal Fever in Your Cattle Herd
This blog discusses the highly infectious diseases, Bovine tuberculosis, and Malignant Catarrhal Fever disease which affect cattle. Bovine tuberculosis is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium bovis which can also infect and cause disease in many other mammals including humans, goats, pigs, cats, and dogs. The blog also discusses the clinical signs, postmortem findings, diagnosis, treatment of Bovine tuberculosis, and Malignant Catarrhal Fever disease.
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Mastitis in Cattle: Causes, Signs, Treatment & Prevention
Learn about a highly inflammatory disease, Bovine mastitis, which affects cattle. The blog also discusses the clinical signs, postmortem findings, diagnosis, and treatment of Bovine mastitis.
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Anthrax (Splenic Fever) in Cattle, Goats & Sheep: Symptoms & Prevention
Learn about anthrax (splenic fever) in cattle, goats, and sheep. Understand symptoms, transmission, and prevention strategies to protect your livestock.
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The Devastating Impact of Rinderpest: Understanding the Disease and its Effects on Cattle
This blog discusses the highly contagious viral disease, Rinderpest (cattle plague) disease, which affects cattle and buffaloes. It is characterized by fever, rapid breathing, loss of appetite, and discharge of watery mucus from the eyes and nostrils. The blog also discusses the clinical signs, postmortem findings, diagnosis, and treatment of rinderpest in cattle.
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An In-Depth Look at Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) in Cattle
Learn about Lumpy Skin Disease in livestock, an acute infectious disease that affects cattle characterized by the eruption of large numbers of cutaneous nodules and superficial lymphadenitis. The blog covers the causes, symptoms, transmission, diagnosis, and treatment of the disease. Vaccination is an effective control method for the disease.
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Milk Fever in Cattle: Causes, Signs & Prevention
Understand milk fever in cows—its causes, key symptoms (e.g., trembling, recumbency), effective calcium treatments, and how to prevent it pre-calving.
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