Description
Product ID: | 9781903366301 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Veterinary Books for Farmers |
Title: | The Veterinary Book for Sheep Farmers |
Authors: | Author: David C. Henderson |
Page Count: | 738 |
Subjects: | Veterinary medicine: large animals, Veterinary medicine: large animals (domestic / farm), Animal husbandry, Farm and working animals: general interest, Animal husbandry, Farm & working animals |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This is a practical manual focusing principally on the needs of sheep farmers and shepherds in the United Kingdom but covering material applicable to sheep-farming situations worldwide. This is a practical manual focusing principally on the needs of sheep farmers and shepherds in the United Kingdom but covering material applicable to sheep-farming situations worldwide. It should also be invaluable to agricultural and veterinary students as well as to veterinary surgeons in general practice who treat sheep only occasionally.Major headings are: Health and disease; preparation for mating; manipulation of breeding; management during pregnancy; abortion; other diseases encountered during pregnancy; lambing time; care and welfare of newborn lambs; diseases of newborn lambs; pneumonia and other respiratory diseases; trace elements, minerals, vitamoins and water; internal parasites; skin parasites of sheep; skin, eye and gum conditions; foot lameness; poisons and radioactivity. |
Imprint Name: | Old Pond Publishing Ltd |
Publisher Name: | 5M Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2002-12-01 |