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This is the most economically impactful dairy disease.
What is mastititis?
This type of injection means just under the skin.
What is subcutaneous?
This internal parasite lives in the heart, lungs, and GI tract of animals.
What is worms?
This is the name for the disease causing agent.
What is a pathogen?
This is a term used for diseases that cannot be spread from one species to another.
What is noncontagious?
This disease is when a cow gets a piece of metal stuck in its GI tract.
What is hardware?
This type of injection means in the muscle.
What is intramuscular?
This common bovine disease is caused by a fungus.
What is ringworm?
This disease is most commonly spread by ticks.
What is Lyme Disease?
This is the term used for a sign of a disease.
What is a symptom?
This disease is caused from a calcium deficiency in bovine animals.
What is milk fever?
This is another common measurement used with syringes, equal to one ml.
What is a CC (cubic centimeter)?
This common disease among sheep is what they are most commonly vaccinated for.
What is scrapie?
This disease is most commonly spread by mosquitoes.
What is malaria?
This is the type of identification system that ALL livestock operations are responsible for having.
What is a premise ID?
This common disease is caused by early pasture or early-season hay which doesn't allow a bovine animal to pass gas.
What is bloat?
This type of injection means inside the vein.
What is intravenous?
This type of disease is most common in Wisconsin's deer herd.
What is CWD?
Bats, mosquitoes, ticks, skunks, raccoons and other disease carrying critters are known as these.
What are vectors?
These are the three conditions needed for an infectious disease to occur.
What is a host, pathogen, and environmental conditions?
This bovine disease is feared to infect our beef supply.
What is Mad Cow Disease?
This type of injection means within the teat canal.
What is intramammary injections?
This is the most common disease, vaccinated annually for, that infects dogs and cats.
What is distemper?
This disease is most commonly spread by bats.
What is rabies?
This is the type of animal that strives to maintain a constant body temperature.
What is an endotherm?