HEALTH MANAGEMENT OF SHOW FOOD ANIMALS Floron C. Faries, Jr., DVM, MS Texas Cooperative Extension College of Veterinary Medicine Texas A&M University

SHOW MARKET STEERS AND SHOW BREEDING HEIFERS

ON ARRIVAL Vaccinate –IBR/PI3 (Intranasal) –Haemophilus –Pasteurella –Lepto - 5-way –Clostridium - 7-way –Rabies –Tetanus Deworm/Degrug/Delice –Ivomec®, Dectomax®, Eprinex®, Cydectin® Implant (Steer) –Ralgro®, Synovex®, Compudose® Medicated Feed –Antibacterial and Coccidiostat

ONE MONTH AFTER ARRIVAL Vaccinate –IBR/PI3 (Modified - Live) –Haemophilus –Pasteurella –Lepto –Clostridium –Tetanus Deworm –Ivomec®, Dectomax®, Eprinex®, Cydectin®, Safe-Guard®, Tramisol®, Valbazen®, Synanthic®

DAILY OBSERVATIONS Appetite For Feed And Water Chewing Cud Manure Urine Attitude/Behavior Hair, Skin, Mucous Membranes, Body Fat

COMMON HEALTH PROBLEMS Lost Cud Bloat Diarrhea Pinkeye Ear Ticks Flies Running Nose, Cough Pneumonia Toe Fractures Foot Cracks Foot Rot

BACTERIAL DISEASE TREATMENT Penicillin Oxytetracycline Prescription Antibiotics/Antibacterials

LOST CUD TREATMENT Rumen Fluid Probios® Roughage

DIARRHEA TREATMENT Rumen Fluid Probios® Roughage

BLOAT TREATMENT Rumen Fluid Probios® Roughage Therabloat® Bloat Guard®

SHOW MARKET SWINE

ON ARRIVAL Vaccinate –Erysipelas –Pleuropneumonia (APP) –Porcine Reproductive Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) –Lepto (6-way) Deworm/Delouse/Demange –Ivomec® Castrate Medicated Feed – Antibacterial –Chlortetracycline (Aureomycin®) –Oxytetracycline (Terramycin®) –Lincomycin (Lincomix®)

ONE MONTH AFTER ARRIVAL Vaccinate –Erysipelas –APP –Lepto (6-way) Deworm –Safe-Guard® –Atgard®

DAILY OBSERVATIONS Appetite Manure Urine Behavior Hair Skin Body Fat Mucous Membranes Gait Prepuce Scrotum Navel

COMMON HEALTH PROBLEMS Diarrhea –High Intake Protein, Fat –Worms –Coccidia –Bacteria Flies Running Nose, Cough Pneumonia Lameness/Arthritis –Conformation –Injury –Osteochrondrosis –Infection Urine Pocket Hernia –Scrotal/Inguinal –Navel/Umbilical

BACTERIAL DISEASE TREATMENT Pencillin Oxytetracycline Lincomycin Prescription Antibiotics/Antibacterials

LAMENESS/ARTHRITIS TREATMENT Prescription Anti-inflammatory Drugs

SHOW MARKET LAMBS

ON ARRIVAL Vaccinate –Enterotoxemia Toxoid C, D –Tetanus Toxoid Deworm –Tramisol®, Ivomec Drench® (Sheep) –Prescription Dewormers (Extra-label use) Mediated Feed –Antibacterial Chlortetracycline (Aureomycin®) Oxytetracycline (Terramycin®) –Coccidiostats Decoquinate (Deccox®) Lasalocid (Bovatec®)

ONE MONTH AFTER ARRIVAL Vaccinate –Enterotoxemia Toxoid C, D –Tetanus Toxoid Deworm –Tramisol®, Ivomec Drench® (Sheep) –Prescription Dewormers (Extra-label use)

DAILY OBSERVATIONS Appetite Chewing Cud Manure Urine Behavior Hair Skin Body Fat Mucous Membranes

COMMON HEALTH PROBLEMS Loss Cud Bloat Diarrhea –Worms –Coccidia –Bacteria Pinkeye Flies Running Nose, Cough Pneumonia Toe Fractures Foot Cracks Foot Rot Arthritis Joint Ill Navel Abscess

BACTERIAL DISEASE TREATMENT Penicillin Prescription Antibiotics/Antibacterials (Extra-label use)

SHOW MARKET GOATS

BEFORE ARRIVAL Disbud/Descent –3 days to 3 weeks of age –Heat or Caustic Paste Castrate –3 days to 3 weeks of age Tetanus Antitoxin –3 months of age to prevent urinary calculi blockage Tetanus Antitoxin or Tetanus Toxoid Booster –Knife or Band

ON ARRIVAL Blood Test –Arthritis/Encephalitis (CAE) –Body Abscesses (CL) Vaccinate –1 month of age, repeat 1 month, repeat 6 months Enterotoxemia Toxoid C, D Tetanus Toxoid

ON ARRIVAL Deworm –1-2 months of age, repeat monthly –Fenbendazole (Safe-Guard®, Panacur®) Suspension –Prescription Dewormers (Extra-label use) Medicated Feed –Antibacterial –Unapproved Extra-label use not permitted Coccidiostat –Continuous –Decoquinate (Deccox®) –Monensin (Rumensin®)

ONE MONTH AFTER ARRIVAL Vaccinate –Enterotoxemia Toxoid C, D Booster –Tetanus Toxoid Booster Deworm –Fenbendazole (Safe-Guard®, Panacur®) Suspension –Prescription Dewormers (Extra-label use)

DAILY OBSERVATIONS Appetite Chewing Cud Manure Urine Behavior Hair Skin Body Fat Mucous Membranes

MANAGEMENT PRACTICES Clean Feed, Hay Clean Water –Fresh, Warm –Fresh, Cool Loose Trace Minerals, Salt –Ca:P - 2:1 –Low Mg - Less than 1% –High Cu - 0.5%

COMMON HEALTH PROBLEMS Lost Cud Bloat Diarrhea –Dietary - Feed grain and hay continuously –Worms - Deworm every 30 days, sanitation –Coccidia - Feed coccidiostat continuously, sanitation –Bacteria - Follow veterinarian’s extra-label prescriptions, sanitation Pinkeye Flies Running Nose, Cough Pneumonia Toe Fractures

Foot Cracks Foot Rot Arthritis/Bursitis Arthritis/Encephalitis (CAE) –Blood test on entry/Purchase from free herd. Joint Ill Navel Abscess Skin Abscesses Body Abscesses (CL) –Blood test on entry/Purchase from free herd. White Muscle

BACTERIAL DISEASE TREATMENT Prescription Antibiotics/Antibacterials (Extra-label use) (not feed use)

MILK GOATS

ON ARRIVAL Vaccinate –Enterotoxemia Toxoid C, D –Tetanus Toxoid Deworm –Fenbendazole (Safe-Guard®, Panacur®) –Suspension –Prescription Dewormers (Extra-label use)

ONE MONTH AFTER ARRIVAL Vaccinate –Enterotoxemia Toxoid C, D –Tetanus Toxoid Booster Deworm –Fenbendazole (Safe-Guard®, Panacur®) Suspension –Prescription Dewormers (Extra-label use)

EVERY ONE TO TWO MONTHS Deworm –Fenbendazole (Safe-Guard®, Panacur®) Suspension –Prescription Dewormers (Extra-label use) –Milk discard time not approved

ONE MONTH BEFORE KIDDING Vaccinate –Enterotoxemia Toxoid C, D –Tetanus Toxoid Booster Deworm –Fenbendazole (Safe-Guard®, Panacur®) Suspension –Prescription Dewormers (Extra-label use)

DAILY OBSERVATIONS Appetite Chewing Cud Manure Urine Behavior Hair Skin Body Fat Mucous Membranes

MANAGEMENT PRACTICES Clean Feed, Hay Clean Water –Fresh, Warm –Fresh, Cool Loose Trace Minerals, Salt –Ca:P - 2:1 –Low Mg - Less than 1% –High Cu - 0.5% Grain for Lactation –1#/3-5# Milk Hay for Lactation –2-3# Legume Hay for Dry Period –2.5#/100# Body Weight

COMMON HEALTH PROBLEMS Lost Cud Bloat Diarrhea –Worms –Coccidia –Bacteria Pinkeye Flies Running Nose, Cough Pneumonia

Toe Fractures Foot Cracks Foot Rot Arthritis/Bursitis Arthritis/Encephalitis (CAE) Joint Ill Navel Abscess Skin Abscesses Body Abscesses (Lymph Glands) White Muscle

BACTERIAL DISEASE TREATMENT Prescription Antibiotics/Antibacterials (Extra-label use) (not feed use)

APPROVED DRUGS FOR GOATS AND SHEEP

ANTIBACTERIAL MEDICATED FEED Goats –None Sheep –Chlortetracycline (Aureomycin®) –Oxytetracycline (Terramycin®)

COCCIDIOSTAT MEDICATED FEED Goats –Decoquinate (Deccox®) –Monensin (Rumensin®) Sheep –Decoquinate (Deccox®) –Lasalocid (Bovatec®)

DEWORMER Goats –Fenbendazole, Suspension Safe-guard® Panacur® Sheep –Ivermectin Ivomec Drench® –Levamisole Tramisol® Levasol®

ANTIBACTERIAL/ANTIBIOTIC ORAL, INJECTABLE Goats –None Sheep –Penicillin