Herd Health
Avoiding Diseases
Germ fighters
Caretaker Training
Animal Well-being
100
1-2 times a day
How often should you check on your animals
100
This disease is carried in deer/elk and can spread to cattle, swine and even humans.
What is Brucellosis?
100
These drugs are produced by mold or bacteria and prevent growth or kill bacteria.
What are antibiotics?
100
Manuals CD's Videos On-the-job training Chore Lists
What are methods for training your animal caretaker?
100
A written plan of what to do if something bad happens, including phone numbers.
What is your emergency plan?
200
This plan controls disease, prevents disease, reduces risk of drug residue and reduces medication cost
What is your Animal Health Management Plan?
200
These are the first steps when cleaning and disinfecting an animals stall or pen.
What is removing manure & bedding?
200
These drugs are produced in a laboratory and prevent growth or kill surface bacteria.
What are antimicrobial treatments?
200
What are advantages of training caregivers?
Better productivity, efficiency, appreciation for project goals and knowledge of changing technology
200
Clean and disinfect buildings and equipment Wear plastic boots, farm-supplied clothing Limit foot traffic Shower-in and shower-out (primarily swine)
What are four Biosecurity methods?
300
The person most qualified to help you develop an Animal Health Management Plan
Who is your veterinarian?
300
The protection of agricultural animals from any type of infectious agent -- viral, bacterial, fungal, or parasitic. People can spread diseases as they move within a facility and from one facility to another.
What is biosecurity?
300
When bacteria build up a tolerance to an antibiotic.
What is antibiotic resistance?
300
Amounts of feed and feeding times Emergency procedures and telephone numbers Keeping records Instructions for giving medication How to handle the animal.
What are things you need to teach your caregiver?
300
VCPR, Medication and treatment records, caretaker training
What are three components of your project that should be recorded?
400
These animals can spread disease from one animal or even one farm to another.
What are rodents, wildlife, birds, pets
400
Three things you should do at a Veterinarian check?
What are observe animals, review vaccination and treatment records and discuss any health concerns.
400
Food, water or injection.
What are ways to administer antibiotics to animals.
400
When you or a veterinarian uses a medicated feed, but not according to the label.
What is illegal?
500
Clean and disinfect buildings and equipment Wear plastic boots, farm-supplied clothing Limit foot traffic Shower-in and shower-out (primarily swine)
What are Commerical Biosecurity Methods?
500
Implementing these procedures may decrease the need for antibiotics.
What are Biosecurity measures?
500
Injection site reactions, reduced efficacy, or changing withdrawal times.
What are disadvantages or side effects to mixing antibiotics?
500
How often should you train your care-giver?
What is at least once year?
500
Amount an animal gains per day
What is average daily gain?
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