A practical guide to keeping livestock healthy using science and common sense.
This book presents the basics of bacteriology as it applies to farm animals, explaining how bacteria and their waste products influence illness and how vaccines, anti-toxins, and bacterins can help prevent disease. It ties scientific ideas to everyday farming, showing how informed farmers can reduce losses and protect their herds.
Two short sections frame the value of knowledge: first, how diseases travel and how to prevent them; second, practical principles for caring for sick animals when care is needed. The emphasis is on prevention, prudent treatment, and using reliable methods that fit real farm life.
- Understand how bacteria affect disease and why vaccines and anti-toxins matter.
- Learn practical steps farmers can take to prevent common livestock illnesses.
- Get an overview of bacterins and vaccines used to protect herds.
- See how everyday care, diet, rest, and clean conditions contribute to health.
Ideal for readers who want clear, farm-focused guidance on veterinary topics and practical, science-based prevention.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This helpful guide to common livestock health concerns provides an accessible overview of animal ailments, their causes, and potential treatments. Written with the non-specialist in mind, the author clarifies the role of veterinary medicine and underscores the value of preventative care. The book addresses a wide range of topics, from indigestion and founder to worms, urinary issues, and foal care. Rather than focus on specific drugs or treatments, the author provides general principles that allow the reader to identify and address the root cause of an illness. These principles, when understood, can significantly improve a farmer's ability to keep livestock healthy and thriving, ultimately leading to greater productivity and profitability. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331981558_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331981558
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331981558
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)