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Thursday, April 30th, 2009
This is a must-have book for all professional hog farmers! It contains full detailed descriptions on anatomy, and very helpful step-by-step guides and checklists on swine care. Virtually all known pig diseases are comprehensively covered, including history, diagnosis and treatment. Pictures and diagrams make it easy to understand, especially for non-veterinarians.
The ninth and latest edition [...]
Tags: animal husbandry, animal welfare, Diseases, farm, management of swine diseases, Swine, swine care, swine diseases, Veterinary
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Monday, April 6th, 2009
Veterinary Pharmacovigilance: Adverse Reactions to Veterinary Medicinal Products is an in-depth examination of veterinary pharmacovigilance, looking at the scientific methodologies involved, the role of regulatory agencies and legislation, and the underpinning science. Edited by a renowned expert, with over 20 years experience in the field, it draws together the expertise of authors from around the [...]
Tags: animal husbandry, environmental scientists, livestock, Pharmacovigilance, physicians, regulators, Veterinary
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Monday, April 6th, 2009
Modern Livestock and Poultry Production, 8th Edition, entices and engages readers with new, full-color photographs and illustrations, and up-to-date comprehensive information covering agriscience and production information for major and minor livestock and poultry animals. Having undergone extensive updates, the text now includes materials on biosecurity, animal ID, and vertical integration, while still incorporating vital agriscience [...]
Tags: animal husbandry, livestock, Poultry
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Monday, March 30th, 2009
This textbook covers the basics of physiology excellently. Thetext itself is informative yet concise, the descriptions given areclear and it is very comprehensible. Suitable for peclinical years asa primary textbook and also useful for those wanting a quick reminderof the basics, anyone with a general interest in the subject will alsofind the book genuinely interesting [...]
Tags: animal, animal body systems, animal husbandry, Domestic Animals, Functional Anatomy, Physiology
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Tuesday, March 24th, 2009
Ducks are kept for profit in a great diversity of circumstances in both temperate and tropical climates. Outlining the biology of the domestic duck, this book also combines the authors’ considerable practical and scientific experience to provide quantitative descriptions of nutritional and environmental effects on growing and breeding ducks, as well as practical advice on [...]
Tags: animal husbandry, Books, duck, housing, management, nutrition
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Saturday, April 19th, 2008
Handbook of Livestock Management (4th Edition)
by Richard A. Battaglia (Author)
Book Description
Discusses a wide range of species and topics, showing step-by-step how to perform the skills and techniques essential for those in animal management. Taking a hands-on approach, it reflects the author’s authoritative experience and emphasizes how to maintain and maximize an animal’s well-being and productivity. [...]
Tags: animal husbandry, livestock
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Thursday, April 17th, 2008
Barnyard in Your Backyard: A Beginner’s Guide to Raising Chickens, Ducks, Geese, Rabbits, Goats, Sheep, and Cows
When is the right time to shear a sheep? Is there a market for manure? What time of day is best to collect eggs? What is the correct way to milk a goat? What does a duck eat? Can [...]
Tags: animal, animal husbandry, dairy, goat, Poultry, Raise
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