Health Management
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Health Management is …
Important for producers to ensure herd/flock health
Health Management can …
Protect producers from losing the entire herd/flock
Health Management includes: Purchasing new animals from______ sources.
Reliable
Health Management includes: _________ new animals until they have been evaluated by a veterinarian.
Quarantining
Health Management includes: Quarantining ill animals in a ________ housing facility.
Separate
Health Management includes: _______ all equipment used on ___ animals.
Sanitizing, ill
Health Management observations: Are made _____ by the producer.
Daily
Health Management observations: Allow producers to notice abnormal behaviors including:
• Lameness - Limping
Other Health Management observations include …
• Eating habits • Drinking habits: excessive drinking • Behavior: isolation, aggressiveness
Health Management sanitation: Helps _______ animal health by providing a _____ environment.
Maximize, Clean
Health Management sanitation: consists of the following …
• Daily removal of excrement • Clean, dry bedding • Fresh feed and water • Proper drainage systems in housing facilities • Clean equipment
Health Management Vaccines: Are required for all _________ animals to promote health.
Domesticated
True or False: Vaccines vary from species to species.
True
True or False: Vaccines help eliminate the use of antibiotics in food producing animals.
True
Common Vaccines for cattle include …
• Leptospirosis vaccine • Clostridia (blackleg) vaccine • Bangs vaccine
Common Vaccines for horses include …
• Rabies vaccine • Equine influenza vaccine • West nile virus vaccine
Common Vaccines for sheep and goats include …
• CDT vaccine • Sore mouth vaccine (normally one and done but can be repeated) • Tetanus vaccine
Common Vaccines for swine include …
• Leptospirosis vaccine • Pasteurella vaccine • Mycoplasma vaccine • PRRS
Common Vaccines for dogs include …
• Leptospirosis vaccine • Rabies vaccine • Parvo vaccine • Distemper vaccine
Common Vaccines for cats include …
• Herpes (rhinotracheitis) the R in FVRCP • Calici the C in FVRCP • Panleukopenia (feline distemper) the P in FVRCP • Feline leukemia
Methods of Treatment include …
• Topically • Orally • Intra-nasally • Injections
The Subcutaneous injection is where?
Under the skin
The Intramuscular injection is where?
Directly into the muscle
The Intravenous injection is where?
Into a vein