Other Care and Proper Management of Cattle:
01. The cow should be bathed by rubbing her body every day and it is better to brush with it. Due to this body hair will be smooth and shiny.
02. The level of feed intake of cows also depends on the serving of feed.
Such as:
* The pot must be cleaned before providing the required amount of balanced granular feed.
* Provide feed every day at specified times.
* Always keep feed in front of the cow.
* Serve the required amount of granular feed twice (morning and afternoon). If used to eating granular feed soaked in a half-broken state, give it that way.
* Water immediately after taking dry granular feed.
* Cutting straw and serving it soaked is less wasted and increases the acceptability of feed.
* Rotten, stale and old feed and soil and sandy feed must be avoided.
03. Fibrous feed should be eaten in 5-6 pieces.
04. Depending on the body weight, the required feed is not given at once but 5-6 times in 24 hours to improve the digestion of the cow.
05. The ratio of balanced granular feed, hay, raw grass, and water in the daily diet should be 1: 3: 5: 10/15.
06. Soaking the straw in water for 2-3 hours before feeding makes it more digestible and increases the digestion of cattle.
07. The more the cow eats, the faster the body meat will grow.
08. Cattle should not be allowed to move excessively.
09. Cows cannot be used for any kind of work.
10. Cattle should be protected from mosquitoes and flies.
11. Cattle should always have fresh water from the tubewell.
12. Accommodation must always be kept clean and tidy.
13. Housing, feed containers should be cleaned with disinfectant once a week.
14. Adequate lighting and ventilation should be provided in the house.
15. Feed storage areas should be kept clean so that rats or dogs do not spoil the feed.
16. Balanced granular feed should be stored and supplied based on body weight.
17. Regular deworming should be applied.
18. Infectious diseases should be vaccinated in time.
19. Weigh the cow once a week.
20. If the cow is sick, treatment should be taken immediately.
Cattle Diseases and Hygiene:
Signs that cattle are healthy:
1. Cattle will be alert to their surroundings and will move normally.
2. Nails, face, eyes will be clean and bright.
3. Body hair will be smooth and shiny.
4. The tip of the nose will be wet and sweaty to the point.
5. Move the ears and tail to repel mosquitoes and flies.
6. Will eat and drink normally.
7. Chewing, thirst will remain normal.
8. Stool-urine will remain normal and body temperature will remain normal.
If the cow is sick, the exception to the above condition will be seen and the symptoms of the disease will be manifested.
Ways of entry of pathogens into the body of cattle:
Diseases and germs can enter the body of cattle in different ways. The germs usually enter the body through the mouth-cavity, nostrils, skin lesions, vaginal tract, urinary tract, pores, eyes, etc. To prevent the disease in cattle, it is necessary to have an idea about the way of spreading the disease.
The germs are usually spread as follows:
01. Through the air
02. Through animals and insects
03. Through a variety of birds
04. By rivers, reservoirs, and rainwater
05. By hat-bazaar cattle or cattle products
06. By vehicles carrying cattle
07. By the skin and other remains of dead cattle
08. By caregivers and inspectors
Prevention of Infectious Diseases:
The following measures should be taken to prevent infectious diseases:
01. Newly purchased or otherwise adopted cattle cannot be brought in and kept with other cattle on the farm at the same time. They should be monitored separately for three weeks. If the new cattle do not show any signs of disease during this period, they can be kept with the old farm animals.
02. The shoe should be immersed in water mixed with disinfectant before entering the farm by outside visitors.
03. Vaccines against infectious diseases that are available should be given at the right time and in the right manner. In addition to vaccinating your farm, the cattle on the adjacent farm should also be encouraged to vaccinate.
04. In case of contagious disease in any area, measures should be taken to prevent the cattle or cattle products from going to the market or outside the area.
05. The entry and movement of wild animals on the farm should be stopped. In addition, mosquitoes, flies, rats, and other insects must be destroyed.
07. Diseased cows should be treated on the farm. If there is no chance of recovery, the meat can be slaughtered and eaten as per the advice of the veterinarian, but if it is found to be harmful to public health, the carcass should be buried or burnt.
Note: There is no comparison of Pushtiraj Dairy/Beef Feed to ensure safe nutrition of cattle. Feeding Pushtiraj Dairy/Beef Feed for a long time as it has all the right amount of nutrients, there is no possibility of any side effects.