Author: Stephen HolmesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Goats
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
The Book of the Goat, Containing Practical Directions for the Management of the Milch Goat in Health and Disease
Author: Stephen HolmesThe Book of the Goat, Containing Practical Directions for the Management of the Milch Goat in Health and Disease
Author: Stephen HolmesThe Book of the Goat
Author: Henry Stephen Holmes PeglerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Goats
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
The Book of the Goat
Author: Henry Stephen Holmes PeglerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Goats
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
The Book of the Goat. Containing Practical Directions for the Management of the Milch Goat ... Illustrated. [By Stephen Holmes.]
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Author: Henry Stephen Holmes PEGLERPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
The Canary Book: Containing Full Directions for the Breeding, Rearing and Management of ... Canaries ... Illustrated
Author: Robert L. WALLACERaising Goats Naturally, 2nd Edition
Author: Deborah NiemannPublisher: New Society Publishers
ISBN: 155092642X
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Produce your own milk, cheese, meat, fiber, fertilizer, and more Incorporating dairy goats into a diversified homestead can be the key to greater self-sufficiency. Responding to questions and concerns from readers from all over North America and beyond, this fully revised and expanded edition of Raising Goats Naturally will help readers work with nature to raise dairy goats to produce milk, cheese, meat, fertilizer, leather, fiber, and soap – all without relying on drugs or following the factory farm model. By observing your own animals closely and educating yourself about their specific needs, you can create an individualized plan for keeping them healthy and maximizing their productivity. This unique, fully-illustrated guide will teach you to help your herd thrive with: Breed-specific descriptions to help you choose the right goats for your goals and lifestyle Detailed information on housing, fencing, breeding, health, milking, and nutrition Complete recipes and instructions for making your own cheese, dairy products, and soap, as well as cooking with goat meat. Packed with personal experiences and backed up by expert veterinary advice and scientific studies, Raising Goats Naturally brings together a wealth of practical information on raising goats for the love of it and using their milk and meat to become more self-reliant.
Goat Medicine
Author: Mary C. SmithPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1119949521
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 886
Book Description
Fully revised and expanded, Goat Medicine, Second Edition includes discussions on new diseases ranging from bovine spongiform encephalopathy to floppy kid disease as well as major updates on important diseases such as scrapie, mycoplasmosis, paratuberculosis, and urolithiasis. Information has also been added on management of transgenic goats and organic goat production. The text begins by outlining fundamentals of goat practice and moves on to systems-based coverage of the goat. Each chapter provides clinical anatomy and physiology of every system alongside information on relevant clinical signs, differential diagnosis, and system-specific disease.
Sheep & Goat Medicine - E-Book
Author: David G. PughPublisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 1437723543
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 640
Book Description
Authoritative yet easy to read, Sheep and Goat Medicine, 2nd Edition covers all the latest advances in sheep and goat medicine, including medical treatment, surgery, theriogenology, and nutrition. Full-color photographs and clear instructions provide the answers you need, guiding you through common procedures and techniques such as restraint for examination, administration of drugs, blood collection, and grooming; these descriptions are often accompanied by explanatory diagrams and charts. With diseases, surgeries, and treatments organized by body system, information is always easy to find. New to this edition are chapters on parasite control, nutritional requirements, and performing a necropsy. Developed by Dr. D.G. Pugh, a world-renowned expert on the medical care of sheep and goats, this reference is unmatched for its comprehensive coverage of herd health, physical examination, anesthesia, and multisystem diseases. Clear writing style makes the book useful and easy to understand, even for sheep and/or goat owners who are not veterinarians. Both surgery and medicine are covered in each body systems chapter, so it's easier to choose between treatment options for specific disorders. Superbly illustrated surgical procedures clearly demonstrate the steps to follow in performing surgical procedures. An explanation of the differences in normal behavior between sheep and goats shows how they are not the same, and require different methods of treatment. A consistent, logical format in each body systems chapter makes information easy to find by beginning with physical examination and diagnostic procedures, followed by discussions of common diseases that involve the system. Consistent headings include pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. A comprehensive nutrition chapter covers diet evaluation, method of balancing rations, total parenteral nutrition, and examples of nutritious diets. Practical formulas are included for making sodium sulfite for testing passive transfer, and Sheather's solution for fecal flotation. Useful appendixes summarize essential information on drugs and drug dosages, fluid therapy, and normal values and conversions. A diverse, authoritative panel of contributors provides current information on the care of valuable breeding stock as well as pets. Full-color photographs and graphics accurately depict conditions and procedures. New Fluid Therapy and Nutritional Support chapter covers emergency and critical care essential to the care of sheep and goats. New Gastrointestinal Parasitism chapter covers treatments for parasites, key to the successful management of all flocks. New Necropsy chapter helps you prevent disease outbreaks in a flock by determining the cause of death.
Holistic Goat Care
Author: Gianaclis CaldwellPublisher: Chelsea Green Publishing
ISBN: 160358630X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
"In Holistic Goat Care, Caldwell offers readers a comprehensive gu ide to maintaining a healthy herd of goats, whether they are dairy goats, meat goats, fiber goats, or pet goats. [This book] will empower even novice goat owners to confidently diagnose and treat most of the ailments that goats might experience. For the experienced goat farmer, the book offers a depth of insight and approaches to treatment not found in any other book"--