LIVESTOCK DISEASES: CAUSES, EFFECTS AND CURES

In the state several levels of husbandry often exist side by side, varying from primitive methods based on a subsistence economy to those found on farms and commercial undertaking that may be sophisticated and efficient. The pattern of husbandry are naturally associated with different attitudes to animal health and sickness and are influenced not only by economical but also by educational and social factors. Treatment and nursing of animals is a matter of cost as well as of experience and training, so that any policy of disease control must be related to the economic level of the animal husbandry. It is always advisable to consider the timely and prudent culling of chronically sick animals rather than embark on long period of cure. The action taken for cure depend upon the nature of the disease.

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Keywords: Husbandry, Primitive Methods, Subsistence Economy, Animal Health, Disease Control.


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