The veterinary book for dairy farmers /
R.W. Blowey, BSc., BVSc., FRCVS, FRAgS ; RCVS Specialist in Cattle Health and Production (dairy).
- Fourth edititon.
- xiv, 544 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. A concept of disease, immunity and treatment -- 2. The young calf -- 3. The weaned calf -- 4. Rearing dairy heifers -- 5. The cow at calving -- 6. Metabolic disorders -- 7. Mastitis and conditions of the udder -- 8. Fertility and its control -- 9. Lameness and foot trimming -- 10. Diseases of the skin -- 11. Notifiable diseases of salmonellosis and zoonoses -- 12. Minerals, trace elements, vitamins and water -- 13. Miscellaneous digestive, respiratory and other conditions -- 14. Routine tasks and dealing with poisons.