Veterinary Procedures
What is the name of a Narrow enclosure that holds cattle for procedures
Chute
Infection and inflammation of the udder
Mastitis
Medicine used to treat bacterial infections in cattle
Antibiotic
The scientific family name for cattle
Bovine
Solid black,Polled, moderate frame size,Excellent meat quality
Black Angus
Practices to prevent disease spread between animals or farms
Biosecurity
Fungal skin infection that causes circular patches of hair loss
Ringworm
Method of giving medicine through a needle into the body
Injection
A male bovine that was castrated at a young age and is raised mainly for beef
Steer
Developed in U.S. from Bos indicus cattle from India, Large hump over the top of the shoulder and neck, Heat tolerance, insect and parasite resistance
Brahman
Temperature, heart rate, and respiratory rate measurements... are all...what?
Vital signs
Organism that lives on or in cattle (lice, worms, flies)
Parasite
The amount of medicine given based on animal's weight
Dosage
A young female bovine that has not yet had a calf
Heifer
Medium to large frame size, Heavily muscled, excellent growth rate, White to cream color, From France
Charolais
Surgical removal of testicles to create a steer
Castration
Isolating sick animals from the healthy herd
Quarantine
Fluids containing minerals to treat dehydration
Electrolytes
The process of separating a young calf from its mother so it transitions off milk to solid forage
Weaning
Originated in Europe, Large frame, black and white, Known for outstanding milk production
Holstein
Examining by feeling with hands (rectal palpation for pregnancy)
Palpation
Pocket of infection and pus under the skin
Abscess
Medicine applied directly to the skin
Topical
A group of cattle living or traveling together
Herd
very light gray to dark brown or almost black with cream rings around eyes and nose, Known for high milk fat, Wide-range of body weight; typically smaller-framed
Jersey