The Cornerstone of Disease Prevention is:
Maintaining Good Animal Health
How is this Accomplished?
1). Good nutrition
Of these three animals, which animal is most likely to be able fight off disease?
2). Maintaining a Healthy Environment
This includes: Socialization
Keeping a Closed Herd
Diseases are either: Heritable or Communicable
Diseases are Spread by: Air
Feces
Oral
Through the Skin
Communicable Diseases can be caused by:
Bacteria
Viruses
Fungi
Internal Parasites
An aminals resistance to certain diseases can be increased by the use of
Vaccines !
Vaccines can either be: Modified live or Killed
The ultimate goal of any vacc- ination or health program is: