Black''''''''s veterinary dictionary 21st edition - K potx

... dip. The ked may attack men while shearing and inflict a very painful bite. K Melophagus × 4. Keeshond A medium-sized breed of dog, originally from Flanders, with a very thick coat, fox-like face and ... may require surgical treatment (even amputation of the 3rd phalanx). Knuckling Knuckling of fetlock simply means that the fet- lock joints are kept slightly flexed forwards above the hoof,...

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... in immature hay caused an outbreak of poisoning in cattle. Symptoms included knuckling of the fetlocks, head tucked between the fore-legs, recumbency, convul- sions, and death. Nematodiriasis Infestation ... nurs- ing will have to be undertaken at home, since veterinary hospitals usually cannot accept such cases owing to the risk to other patients. In other cases, after initial veterinary...

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... Order 1991 A 21st edition 2005 A & C Black Publishers Limited 38 Soho Square, London W1D 3HB www.acblack.com ISBN-10: 0–7136–6362–6 ISBN-13: 978–0–7136–6362–4 eISBN-13: 97 8-1 -4 08 1-0 41 8-7 © 2005, ... complete absence of milk, or milk flow, from the udder. Where this is due to a fail- ure of milk ‘let down’, oxytocin may be pre- scribed. ( See SOW’S MILK, ABSENCE OF; COW’S...

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... is essential to move ani- mals to bracken-free land every 3 weeks. Avoid the use of green bracken as bedding. Bracken and cancer During the investiga- tion of acute bracken poisoning in cattle, ... already known that, in the rat, demineralisation of the skeleton can result from protein or mineral deficiency. Broken incisors were seen in 6- to 8-month- old sheep wintered for 6 to 12 weeks o...

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... Glasgow veterinary school found that beef suckler cows suckled their calf within 1.5 hours of birth whereas, on average, dairy cows suckled their calves after 4 hours. Colour-Marking Bulls Colour-marking ... and ticks. ( See also POX ; SURRA;HAEMORRHAGIC SEPTI- CAEMIA ; RABIES; BLACK-QUARTER; BILHARZIOSIS; SPEEDS OF ANIMALS.) Campylobacter Infections Campylobacter (formerly known as vibrio)...

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... close- ly related micro-organisms, making possible precise identification of individual strains. DNOC Dinitro-ortho-cresol, a yellow crystalline sub- stance employed in agriculture as a weed-killer spray ... of meal may give rise to PARAKER- ATOSIS in pigs; to ‘CURLED TONGUE’ in turkey poults; and to ‘SHOVEL BEAK’ in chicks. Dry, Firm and Dark (DFD) Dry, firm and dark (DFD) describes the me...

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... their quaran- tine period for foot-and-mouth disease on board the ship transporting them. ELISA ELISA is the abbreviation for the system of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, devel- oped by the ... in 1990. Mycobacterium bovis was isolated. Elkhound A medium-sized dog with thick grey-black coat, pointed ears and a bushy tail curled over the back; it originated in Scandinavia. Inherited ......

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... sometimes due to a green-stick fracture; pain in the back may make the kitten bad-tempered and sometimes unable to stand. In kittens which survive, defor- mity of the skeleton may be shown in ... from the old- world species by the 3 well-marked blue dorsal stripes on the thorax and dark hairs on the abdomen. It is of a dark bluish-green colour, with a well-marked yellowish-red face. ( See ......

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... evidence sug- gested involvement of this plant in week-old ducklings which had foot and beak lesions. Two ducklings with white beaks could manage only ‘open-beak’ breathing; whereas the beaks which were ... the legs of thin- skinned or ticklish horses are being groomed with the dandy, for they may kick if this rough brush is used carelessly. Body-brushing and curry-combing The body-brush is m...

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... competition may dictate the over- crowding of chickens to the point where feath- er-picking has to be counteracted by red light- ing or de-beaking; this may lead to short-term economic gains, but it ... should be wormed during the 1st week. If it is a liver-fluke area, dosing against flukes is advisable 6 weeks after housing. Lambs must be protected against lamb dysen- tery, and any from unva...

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