Ani

malHe
alt
h
GoodanimalHusba
ndrystar
twithproperheal
thcareandmanageme nt
.L i
festockpr
oduc t
ioni
s
gr
eatl
ya ff
ecte
dbydiseas
es.Knowingthesedise
asesisimpo
rtantinplanningandor
ga niz
ing
ef
fecti
veanimalheal
thcar
eprogra
ms .Soeveryl
ifest
o c
kfar
me rshoul
dno tethefol
lowing
pr
ecauti
onstoma i
ntai
ngoodheal
thoft hei
rani
ma l
s

Pr
inc
ipl
esOfAni
malMa
nage
ment

T
heke
ypr
inc
ipl
eofa
nima
lma
nage
menta
re

1
. Pr
eve
nti
ono
fdi
sea
se

2
. Ea
rlyr
eco
gni
ti
ono
fdi
sea
se

3
. Ea
rlyt
rea
tme
nto
fdi
sea
se

Ho
wToKe
epYo
urAni
mal
sHe
alt
hy

1
. Pr
eve
ntc
ont
actwi
thi
nfe
cte
dli
fes
toc
k

2
. Avo
ido
ver
cro
wdi
ng

3
. Ke
ept
hey
ounga
nima
lss
epa
rat
efr
omt
hea
dul
t

4. I
sol
ates
icka
nima
ls

5
. Avo
ide
qui
pme
ntf
ors
icka
nima
lsbe
ingbr
oughti
ntot
hef
arm

6. Pr
eve
ntunhy
gie
nicpe
opl
efr
ome
nte
ringi
ntot
het
ento
rfa
rm

7
. Ge
tac
cur
atea
nde
arl
ydi
sea
sedi
agno
sisf
rom qua
li
fi
edve
ter
ina
ria
n

8
. Avo
idunne
ces
sar
yme
dic
ati
on

9. El
imi
nat
eti
cks
,li
cea
ndmi
tesa
ndc
ont
rolpr
eda
tor
yani
mal
s

1
0.Ke
ept
hef
eedsa
ndwa
terunc
ont
ami
nat
ed

1
1.Ens
urepe
rio
dicva
cci
nat
ion

1
2.F
eedsmus
tme
eta
llt
henut
ri
ti
ona
lre
qui
reme
ntso
fthea
nima
ls

1
3.Ma
int
ainar
eco
rdo
finc
ide
nceo
fdi
sea
sesa
ndt
rea
tme
ntsa
dmi
nis
ter
ed
Co
mmo
nDi
sea
sesOfShe
epAndGo
at

1
. Bl
uet
ongue

2
. Pe
ste
-de
s-pe
tisr
umi
nant
s(PPR)a
lsokno
wna
sgo
atpl
ague

3
. She
eppo
x

4. T
eta
nus

I
mpo
rta
ntDi
sea
sesOfCa
ttl
e

1
. Bl
oat

2
. Gr
asst
eta
ny(
caus
edbyma
gne
sium de
fic
ienc
y)

3
.Inf
ect
iousbo
viner
hinot
rac
hei
ti
s(I
BR)a
lsoc
all
edr
edno
sedi
sea
se

4. Bo
vinevi
raldi
arr
hea

5
.Fo
otr
ot

6. L
umpys
kindi
sea
se

7
. Ma
sti
ti
s

8
. Ant
hra
x

9. Co
nta
gio
usbo
vinepl
eur
opne
umo
nia(
CBPP)

1
0.Whi
temus
cledi
sea
se

I
mpo
rta
ntDi
sea
sesOfPi
gs

 Ba
cte
ria
ldi
sea
seswhi
chi
ncl
ude
:

1
. Swi
nedy
sent
ery

2
.swi
nee
rys
ipe
las

3
.inf
ect
iouspo
lya
rthr
it
is

 Vi
rala
ndmy
copl
asmadi
sea
ses
 1
. Af
ri
cans
winef
eve
r

2
. Swi
nei
nfl
uenz
a

3
. Ve
sic
ula
rEx
ont
hema

4. T
rans
mis
sibl
ega
str
o-e
nte
rit
is

5
. Enz
oot
icpne
umo
nia

 He
lmi
nthi
asi
s

1
.Lungwo
rm

2
. As
car
is

 Nut
ri
ti
ona
lDi
sea
ses

1
. Pi
gle
tana
emi
a

2
. Pa
rake
rat
osi
s

 Ex
ter
nal
par
asi
ti
cinf
ect
ions

1
. Ma
nge

2
.Li
ce

POUL
TRY
Di
sea
s e
sc anof
tenle
a dtoreducedperf
ormancei
nar
eassuchasbr
eeding,gr
owthrat
e,f
eed
co
nver
sionandeggproducti
on.Alt
houghtherear
emanypos
sibl
ecaus
eso fdise
ase
s,iti
sof
tena
co
mbinati
onoffac
torsthatma kebir
dssick;

1
.Infecti
ousAge nts
:thesearel
ivingorganis
mst ha
tc ausedi
sease
so rI
ll
nessesandcanbe
spr
e a
df ro
m birdtobi
rd.Theseincl
udege rms(ba
c t
eria,
vir
usesandfungi
),e
x t
ernal
par
a s
ites(l
ic
ea ndmites)andinter
na lpar
asi
tes(worms,bla
ckhead,c
occi
dio
s i
s).I
nfe
cti
ous
agentsthatcausedis
easesarea l
sore f
err
edtoaspa tho
gens.

2
. Envi
ronment
alCondit
ions:whe
ntheenvi
ronmentaff
ectthehe
alt
hoft
hebi
rd,
i
tisus
ual
ly
beca
us et
heani
ma lsareunabl
etoada
pttothecondi
tio
n.

3
. Po
iso
n

4. I
nj
ury

5
. Po
ora
irqua
li
ty
 6. Nut
ri
ti
ona
lDe
fic
ienc
y

7
.Te
mpe
rat
ureEx
tre
mes

8
. Phy
sic
alSt
res
s

9. Ex
pos
uret
odi
sea
sec
arr
yingve
rmi
nandi
nse
ctss
ucha
sro
dent
sandf
li
es

1
0.She
lte
r

Di
sea
sesc
anbes
pre
adby
;

1
. Pe
opl
e

2
. Do
me st
ica
ndwi
ldbi
rdst
hro
ughdr
oppi
ngs,
fea
the
rsa
nddi
scha
rge
sfr
omt
heno
sea
nd
mout
h

3
. Co
nta
mina
tede
qui
pme
nta
ndve
hic
les

4. Eggs

5
. Ai
r

6. Co
nta
mina
tedf
eedsa
ndwa
ter

7
. Ani
mal
ssuc
hasdo
gs,
cat
sandr
ode
nts

8
.Ins
ect
ssuc
hasmo
squi
tos
,fl
ie
s,be
etl
es

I
nsomec asesofi
nfec
tion,bi
rdskeepsil
lness
esa tbayanddonotappea
rsickthes
es oca
lledbirds
donotl
o o
ks i
ckbutcanspreaddis
eas eoft
enwithoutdete
ctio
n.T
heyarecal
ledCarr
ier
s.Thisis
of
tenthec a
seofthedis
e a
s e
sSa l
mo nel
lawhereinfe
cte
dbi r
dsdonotusua
ll
ys ho
ws i
gnso fthe
i
nfec
tion.

I
mpo
rta
ntDi
sea
sesOfPo
ult
ry

1
. Avi
anI
nfl
uenz
a

2
. Gumbo
roDi
sea
se

3
. Ne
wca
stl
eDi
sea
ses

4. I
nfe
cti
ousBur
salDi
sea
se

5
. Pul
lo
rum Di
sea
se
 6. F
owlT
ypho
id

7
. Duc
kVi
rusEnt
eri
ti
s

8
. Duc
kVi
rusHe
pat
iti
s

9. I
nfe
cti
ousL
ary
ngo
-tr
achi
eti
s

SOCI
ALECONOMI
CIMPORT
ANCEOFNI
GERI
AN'
SMACROL
IFEST
OCK
Ec
ono
micI
mpo
rta
nceOfL
ifeSt
ock

1
.Incomege ner
ati
on:Greatdemandforl
if
es t
ockfo
odandproducthashel
pedfar
me rsi
n
ex
pandingthei
rbusine
ss ,
herebyr
esul
tingini
ncomegene
ratio
na ndal
soinc
rease
si na
co
untry
's(Niger
ia)GDP.

2
.F o
odNutr
iti
on:Meat
,milkandeggspro
videmorethanpro
tei
n.T
heya
lsopr
ovi
dee
sse
nti
al
micr
onut
ri
entstha
ta r
eles
sa vai
la
blei
nplantbas
e dfo
ods.

3
. Emplo
ymentOppo
rtuni
tie
sa r
ecr
eat
edf
orf
arm wo
rke
rs,
aswe
lla
sbr
oadl
if
est
ockva
lue
cha
inexpe
rti
se&servi
ces.

4. Rese
archanddevel
opmente
ffor
tswhic
hpro
motepubli
cheal
thandprovi
desr
ele
vantda
ta
fo
reconomicpl
anni
ngandpol
ic
yma ki
ngina
gri
cul
tur
e,hea
lthandfi
nanci
ng.

5
.Impr
ove
mento
fli
vel
iho
oda
ndpo
ver
tye
radi
cat
iona
mongr
ura
ldue
ler
sandhe
rde
rs.

6. Envi
ronment:l
if
es t
ockproduc
tio
nma ke
sopt
ima luseofal
lthepla
ne t
sbi
omass
,ex
plo
iti
ng
theful
lec
ologi
calpote
nti
alandsuppo
rti
ngaci
rcularre
gener
atingfoo
dpro
duc
tio
nsystem
wherenot
hingiswasted.