Cattle

Cattle (along with sheep, goats, and their wild cousins like water buffalo) have the most complicated digestive systems found in the animal kingdom.  The...

Ticks are bad for cows.They are small creatures that suck the blood of animals. Ticks cause skin diseases and other illnesses, and may permanently...

Worms and flukes attack sheep, goats and cattle. Animals gain less weight, give less milk and may die. Roundworms, Tapeworms and Liver Flukes Roundworms cause animals...

Cattle are one of the most important sources of animal protein in the world. Beef (meat of cattle) is consumed in virtually all the...

There are three types of cattle breed. They are Beef Cattle Breeds; Dairy Cattle Breeds; and Dual Purpose Breeds. Beef Cattle are raised or...

The vaccination schedules or programmes for goat, sheep and cattle are presented in the tables below. Administer each vaccine according to what is on...

There are a number of factors that affect the quantity of milk produced or milk yield in animals. They include:Species Breed Individuality of...

A lot of calves (offspring of Cattle) are increasingly dying of preventable deaths, which according to Dairy Research Centre, could be prevented through better...

My previous post on how to efficiently feed ruminants at a lower cost suggested the establishment of pastures. I further explained that it is...

What is Cattle Production? Cattle production involves keeping bulls and cows for meat (beef) or milk (dairy) purpose. Cattle feed on grasses, legumes, roughage etc....