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4-H Animal Health & Management

4-H Animal Health & Management. Advanced Livestock Leader Class. Andrew Granger and Hilton Waits December 6, 2006. Healthy Animal. Content / Satisfied Alert Appetite Clean hair coat Bright eyes Normal feces & urine Normal temperature, pulse rate. Sick Animal. Poor appetite

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4-H Animal Health & Management

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  1. 4-H Animal Health & Management Advanced Livestock Leader Class Andrew Granger and Hilton Waits December 6, 2006

  2. Healthy Animal • Content / Satisfied • Alert • Appetite • Clean hair coat • Bright eyes • Normal feces & urine • Normal temperature, pulse rate

  3. Sick Animal • Poor appetite • Droopy ears • Appearance (hair, posture, eyes) • Abnormal feces & urine • Eye / Nasal discharge • Abnormal breathing, temp. • Abnormal social behavior • Production loss

  4. Prevention • Nutrition • Environment • Feed • Vaccinations • Antibiotic treatment • Few Vaccines for swine • Keen Observation

  5. Temperatures & Vital Signs

  6. Beef Health • Clostridial diseases (8 way vaccine) • Respiratory • Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR/PI3) • Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD) • Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus (BRSV) • Breeding Animals • Leptospirosis • Vibriospirosis • Bangs vaccination & test

  7. Beef (health cont.) • Warts • Ringworm • Bloat • Diarrhea / scours • Parasites

  8. Sheep / Goat Health • Enterotoxemia (overeating) • Tetanus • Foot rot • External Parasites • Ring worm • Wool maggots • Urinary Calculi • Copper poisoning • Deworming

  9. Major Swine Diseases • Pneumonia • Scours – Feeding practices • Dysentery • Salmonella • TGE • Parasatism • Skin

  10. More Diseases • Joint Issues • Arthritis • Structural • Injury • PSS • Hernias and prolapses

  11. Project Management • Facilities • Warmth • Shade • Waste • Water • Washing • Showtime • Just before, at the show, after the show

  12. Summary • Know the symptoms (healthy vs. unhealthy) • Prevention vs. Treatment • Project Management • Deliver a Quality Product

  13. 4-H 100 Year’s Strong

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