Black''''''''s veterinary dictionary 21st edition - D pdf

... try- panosomiasis in Africa, both DDT and dieldrin have been extensively used for ground spraying, often by aircraft. Dead Animals, Disposal of (see DISPOSAL OF CARCASES) Deadly Nightshade Deadly ... inco- ordination of limbs, straddled leg stance, head arched backwards and muscle tremors. It is to due to a recessive gene. ( See GENETICS – Genetic defects.) Dachsunds Small long-bodied breed ....

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... by dealers to Devon and other parts of the country caused rapid and widespread out- breaks; export to France and Holland caused further outbreaks which were rapidly con- tained. By the middle ... laid in the ulcers; and the larvae crawl out and pupate on the ground. Destruction of fleas (see INSECTICIDES ). Bedding must be destroyed or disinfected and the surrounding floorboards and cracks...

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... anti- septic dressing of sulfanilamide may be applied. The covering of a wound cleaned and dressed as described should be removed daily so that the progress of healing can be observed, and cleaning ... and diarrhoea, anaemia, emaciation and sometimes death. ( See LIVESTOCK PRODUC- TION .) Water-Dropwort This is Oenanthe fistulosa, and while it and pars- ley water-dropwort (O. lachenalii and ....

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... poisoning has occurred in dairy cattle fed on dairy nuts to which zinc oxide has been added instead of magnesium oxide. The first death occurred after 3 weeks. Zinc-responsive skin disease The most common ... may result. Xylazine A sedative used to render animals easier to han- dle, it is widely used in dogs, cats, horses, farm livestock, and zoo animals. It is also used for pre-anaesthetic m...

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... loss, reduced appetite and favours roughage to con- centrates. Rumen activity is reduced and faeces become harder. The animal is markedly dull, with a dull coat and reduced milk yield. The breath ... venti- lation, and cleanliness’. The Act also requires that animals boarded ‘will be adequately sup- plied with suitable food, drink, and bedding material, adequately exercised, and (so far as ne...

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... with pentachlorophenol, used as bedding. Bedding and Bedding Materials 59 B Collected blood may be stored for up to 4 weeks if refrigerated; it should be warmed to body heat before administration. This should be via ... been seen; dilated pupils. Sudden death. Dogs Botulism has occurred in packs of fox- hounds fed infected meat such as farm animals found dead. Birds Type C botulism has been r...

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... scrub; and in teat dips, sprays and udder washes. Chlorinated Hydrocarbons These insecticides include: chlordane, DDT, DDD, methoxychlor, benzene hexachloride, toxaphene, aldrin, dieldrin, isodrin, ... vaccines. Chemotherapy is used, under strict control, in dogs and cats. The drugs used are toxic and must be handled with great care; their prescrib- ing and administration should be left to sp...

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... handling infected monkeys. It was found in 1976 in Zaire and Sudan; 500 people became ill and 350 died. (See under MONKEYS , DISEASES OF.) An outbreak of disease caused by an Ebola- related filovirus, and ... greatly widened the scope of embryo transfer. Fertilised 1 0- to-13-day eggs (blasto- cysts) are treated with a protective agent (dimethylsulphoxide) to prevent damage by freezing and...

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... featherless head and neck. Widely distributed in savannahs of Africa; introduced elsewhere. Used for food, and as an ‘intruder alarm’ because of the loud gobblng noise it makes if disturbed. Guinea-Pig Also ... being culled from the herd.) Prolonged inbreeding will lead to disappoint- ing regression, diminution of vigour, decreased fertility, and a reduction in body size. The fusion of 2 inbr...

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... obstruction. Hydropericardium The accumulation of clear, straw-coloured fluid in the pericardial sac, a swollen and discoloured liver and enlarged kidneys with distended tubules. This syndrome (Angaria disease) ... thyroxine, adrenaline, and pituitrin are described under these head- ings, and extracts of thyroid and parathyroid gland are similarly dealt with. Apart from these, considerable us...

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