Where There is No Vet

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As well as first aid, this book also covers a wide range of topics affecting the health of livestock including advice on the care, feeding and handling of animals, using traditional remedies as well as modern medicines and vaccines. Describing signs of disease helps readers determine what is wrong with an animal and what to do about it, also when help from vets or skilled workers is needed. Routine treatments, assisting births, dealing with emergencies and simple operations, are also covered. Special emphasis is placed on prevention and control of diseases and problems. The book deals with cattle, buffaloes, goats, sheep, pigs, horses, donkeys, camels, dogs, rabbits and poultry.

Product Code: B/WTNV
Author(s): B Forse
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780333588994
Year: 1999