A farm animal health plan is an active management tool aimed at promoting the health […]
Pig zoonotic diseases to aware of
Zoonoses are diseases transmissible between animals and humans. Zoonoses can be caused by viruses, bacteria, […]
Poultry disease that affect Humans
Humans can contract poultry (zoonotic or vector-borne) diseases through contact with an animal, its bodily […]
Gene-editing creates successful swine fever vaccine
Research institutes globally have been involved in a race to develop the first efficacious vaccine […]
How to handle Coccidiosis in Goats
Coccidiosis is caused by microscopic protozoan parasites called coccidian (Eimeria spp.). Coccidia go through a complex “life […]
Importance of understanding your animals behavior
In order to achieve the desired high levels of welfare, farmers, stock persons and animal […]
Understanding rooting in Pigs
Rooting behavior appears to be an important part of the behavioral repertoire, a rewarding experience […]
Beware of Blackhead Disease in your Poultry
Blackhead Disease (histomoniasis) is an important poultry disease that affects turkeys, chickens, and game birds such […]
Properly handling Sheep on your farm
Handling sheep may not come with the safety risk seen with cattle but ensuring systems […]
Reproduction in Rabbits
Ovulation The rabbit belongs to a group of mammals which do not ovulate spontaneously. There […]