10 Cool Songs About Chickens
If you love chickens and music, you might be interested in this list of 10 cool songs about chickens. These songs span different genres and eras, but they all have …
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Why Biosecurity Planning Can Help Prevent Diseases on Farms
Biosecurity is a set of measures taken to prevent the spread of harmful, disease-causing agents or organisms among animals and on a livestock farm. Diseases generally reduce the productivity and …
10 Basic Criteria for Culling Cattle
Culling cattle is the process of selecting and removal of undesirable, unproductive or poorly performing cattle from a herd. It is a very important process in the beef industry, as …
Bloat in Goats: Everything You Need to Know
There are two types of bloat in goats termed ‘frothy bloat’ and ‘gas bloat’. Frothy bloat is often a result of goats eating rich feeds or being suddenly introduced to …
How to Find Cute Gifts for Pet Lovers
Are you wondering what to gift to a friend of yours who is a pet lover? Or do you have someone in your family or a colleague who is a …
Caseous Lymphadenitis in Goats – Signs, Control & Treatment
Caseous Lymphadenitis is a chronic, highly contagious bacterial disease with no cure that affects sheep and goats. The disease is caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis. Goats catch the disease …
Ascites in Chickens: Signs, Causes, Treatment & Prevention
If you’ve been finding more chickens in the flock dead with darkened or purplish heads, or if you’ve seen smaller birds waddling around with what look like large, fluid-filled abdomens, …
Listeriosis in Goats and Cattle
Listeriosis is a serious contagious bacterial disease that affects many different species of animals, including goats, sheep and cattle. It can cause severe health problems in goats, including abortion, pneumonia, …
Hoof Rot in Goats: Causes, Treatment and Prevention
Hoof Rot or Foot Rot is a common disease in goats that can cause severe lameness and even death if left untreated. The condition is caused by a bacterial infection …
8 Amazing Benefits of the Battery Cage System
The battery cage system is the most popular housing system for commercial laying hens. This system simply involves the use of iron, steel or wooden cages arranged or joined together …