Animal is an amazing creature. Some of them belong to the wild, with their sharped teeth, claws, and muscular body. Some of them are cute and adorable with fluffy fur, colorful feathers, and come with a friendly attitude. But some of them are also strange….in a good way! Here are some cool and unique animals […]
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Cow breeder should be more cautious during rainy season. The extreme temperature change from hot to cold may cause the cows to be more prone to sickness. This article lists 10 types of cow sickness during rainy season which should make any breeder aware. 1. Lameness/limp Breeding cows inside a dirty stable will increase its […]
How to Treat Reproductive Problems for Cows
There are several factors in cow breeding which affect the quality of the end product. Reproductive health of the cows is an important aspect to be taken care of, especially since it has a direct impact toward the quality of the dairy calves. For sure no breeder wants reproductive problems for their cows. Reproductive problems […]
Cows are your everyday livestock which are common in any villages. Compared to chicken and goats, many people raise cows due to its valuable end product although buying a cow is not so cheap, either. You need to know the correct steps in raising a cow to maintain its growth and development, aside only from […]
How To Treat Cows That Can’t Stand Up
Do you know what a recumbent cow is? That is a cow lying down and cannot stand up on their own effort. Often we see animals lying down and cannot stand up on their own. Sometimes there’s nothing wrong with their feet, their health or not because of having walked for a long distance. This […]
Do you know that cow will need at least 3 liters of water to produce 1 liter of milk? Water is very important for a dairy cow. Cow’s body weight is 50 – 80% water, depending on its age. And milk is 87%. So without enough water, it’s hard to produce milk. Thinking of adopting […]
10 Common Causes of Cattle Losing Appetite
This will become a huge problem for the cattle owners if they find the cattle lost their appetite. As the animals can’t speak to tell us what they are feeling, then we should find out what is the cause of their losing appetite. We can’t let this problem to be solved on its own as […]
9 Natural Methods To Control Flies On Cattle
Flies are everywhere when spring comes. It’s not only annoyance to your cattle, but also will affect their productivity. Before temperature start to rise, it’s better to take precaution to control it to keep your cattle live more comfort. Fly can affect poor health in general for your cattle. It can also cause stress which […]
There are 2 types of lice infest cattle. They are chewing lice and sucking lice. Though chewing lice are the most common type to be found in cattle, however, large populations of sucking lice are the most dangerous one. Large infestation of lice in cattle can affect animals’ health, it can cause some loss to […]
4 Organic Treatment Of Mange In Cattle
Mange is an infection caused by mites, microscopic relatives of spiders. Â They cause damage to the skin of the infected cattle. This usually happens during autumn and winter but there is a probability it happens all year round. This can be infected toward other cattle with direct contact with the infected animal. Here we will […]