The term zoonosis is derived from Greek word Zoon means “animals” and nosos means “sickness”. The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines zoonosis as any disease or infection that is naturally transmissible from vertebrate animals to humans. >>>
Animal husbandry, Fishery and allied farming practices form the mainstay of food production in rural areas of India. A majority of the population lives in rural areas and depends for their livelihood on animal Husbandry and allied enterprises. >>>
Genetic selection finds its way from the time of ancestors. Although our ancestors were not having any knowledge about genetics but still they were able to influence the DNA of plants and animals through a process called as selective breeding or artificial selection. >>>
Blood transfusion is one of the emergency care for the saving of life of animal in case of severe medical emergency conditions. It was first done by Richard Lower in 1665 in dog. Now for the conditions like severe anaemia by various etiological factors, hypovolumic shock and automobile accidents making more need of blood transfusion in animals. >>>
When discussion is done regarding important management practices in dairy farm, most of the time, records and their maintenance are ignored. The reasons for this could be lack of knowledge of different types of records, record maintenance and interconnection of records with effective management of overall farm operations. >>>
Heart worm infestation in dogs is a parasitic disease caused by a filarial organism, Dirofilaria immitis (Genchi et al., 2011). Mosquitoes (Aedes, Anopheles and Culex) can serve as intermediate hosts (Wang et al., 2014). Heart worm infection risk is greatest in dogs and most cases are diagnosed in medium to large sized, 3 to 8 years old dogs living outside. >>>
Now a days, there is rapid development in poultry industry. But due to use of antibiotics, it causes recidual effect which is harmful for consumers. So, rid from this problem , there are so many alternatives are available in India like acidifier, essential oil. >>>
Starting with the treatment and welfare of this donkey Mrs. Surabhi and Mr. Pankaj started working for more abandoned animals and made a shelter for them after consulting with Nagar nigam and SDM of that area. >>>
The fate of transition management could be a critical thing about both the profitability and productivity in dairy herd. The standard and quantity of feed a cow eats is extremely important. The entire success of a transition phase depends on the dry matter intake of cow1. >>>
Betaine as feed in livestock Betaine is a growth promoted nutritional additive widely used in livestock and poultry. Recommended daily doses for dairy cows and >>>
Ruminants are one of the most successful groups of herbivorous mammals on the planet, with around 200 species represented by approximately 75 million wild and 3.5 billion domesticated individuals worldwide. Humans domesticated these animals in the Neolithic era (Ajmone-Marsan et al., 2010) and have been farming them ever since for the production and consumption of animal protein in the form of meat and milk. >>>
Today India is facing a huge financial crisis due to Covid-19 pandemic, and changing climatic conditions are unfavorable for fulfilling the demand of increasing population hence leading to further food crisis. Now, it is a time to achieve food security by agricultural innovations along with the environmental sustainability. Integrated Livestock Farming (ILF) system is a unique way of vertical expansion in space and time to improve the economic conditions of poor Indian farmers and to maintain ecosystem and expand biodiversity globally. >>>
Brucellosis is an important bacterial disease with worldwide distribution and consistently ranked among the most economically important zoonosis globally. Particularly in low and middle-income countries it is more prevalent as the misconceptions about Brucella’s true incidence often arise from underreporting and insufficient monitoring data, a lack of financial resources and capacity. >>>
Subclinical mastitis (SCM) is subtle and more difficult to detect as the affected cow appears healthy, the udder does not show any signs of inflammation and the milk appears normal. Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) and Streptococcus agalactiae (S.agalactiae) are the leading oganisms to cause infection of other cows (Bramley et al., 1996 and Riffon et al., 2001). >>>
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