Die visie van diere by die Dipproses

Die visie van diere Doel van die skrywe By ‘n onafhanklike dipproses is daar enkele faktore wat belangrik is by ‘n suksesvolle dipproses. Die gedrag, aard en karakter van die onderskeie groepe diere wat gedip moet word met die Dipmaster, verskil. Wat diere sien, speel ‘n belangrike rol in wat hul sal doen en nie …

Dipmaster vir wild: Opstelling

Inleiding- Die Dipmaster se aanvanklike fokus is om wild effektief en baie natuurlik in die Natuur te dip, sonder menslike intervensie en of faktore wat stres en enige hantering veroorsaak. Dit het meegebring dat Dipmaster ontwikkel is om diptoediening sonder skrik en vrees, sonder ‘n geluid met werklik minimale steuring of beweging direk op dier …

Bio Security on sheep farms

Bio-Security:  Bacterial Disease Status 1.  Infectious Diseases Abscesses Facial abscesses Leather lips) Foot rot (Dichelobacter nodosus) Foot abscesses (Bont tick and thorns) Epididymitis (Ram siekte) Brucella ovis HPA Group (Haemophilus, Pasteurella, Actinobacillus) Pulpy kidney (enterotoxaemia) Botulism Tetanus Quarter evil Malignant oedema Swelled head disease Uterine gangrene Pasteurellosis Mastitis Bolo Disease Lumpy wool disease Johne’s disease …

Animated life cycles of Parasites

Intestinal Parasites and their mode of action inside their host The solution to effective parasite control in small ruminants, is not to be bought in a bottle of medicines.  The answer to is in the parasite itself. Understanding therefore; the lifecycle of the parasite in question, and the mode of action of any parasite that …

Poliëtileenglikol

Poliëtileenglikol se rol in droogte en swak weiveld Inleiding: Poliëtileenglikol bevorder die bakteriese werking binne in die rumen van ʼn herkouer om beter opname van nutriënte te verseker. Dit is ʼn noodsaaklike produk om te gebruik in droogte en wintertye. Baie koedoes vrek  in die winter op plase met ʼn oormaat kareebome of eienaars wat …

Wireworm (Haemonchus contortus)

Questions and answers regarding wireworm (Haemonchus contortus) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmDONwRBx8w Wireworms are found in the abomasum and will cause chronic progressive anaemia, loss of appetite, weight loss and jaundice death eventually. A wireworm infection between 1000 and 10 000 wireworms can cause a blood loss between 50ml and 200 ml per day. Critically importantly minerals, protein as …

Eimeria and Isospora

Coccidia: Eimeria and Isospora in small ruminants The coccidia Eimeria and Isospora occur in the intestines of all animals, but causes diseases only when the resistance of the animal is low. It is difficult diagnosing coccidiosis, because clinical bloody signs are associated with the latter part of the early sexual phase with females. Coccidiosis is …

Biosekuriteit

INGEKOOPTE SIEKTES” – SKAPE EN BOKKE  1. Infeksiesiektes Johne se siekte, Vrotpoot, Absesse (KLO) Ramsiekte (Brusellose), Bolosiekte Jaagsiekte Ensootiese aborsies, Vuilbek, Peestersiekte. 2. Eksterne parasiete: Myte Skaapjeukmyt, Psorergates ovis Skurftemyt - Sarcoptes scabei Skaapbrandsiekmyte Psoroptes ovis Kootgewrigmyte of Chorioptiese myte by skape, bokke, perde en beeste Oormyte by bokke, Psoroptes caprae  3.  Luise Die skaapblouluis …

Denys Wells: Alexandrië

Denys Well: Blue Tick Resistance Study, Eastern Cape Background The Wells Angus stud to have a resistance factor of 92% to 3 important acaricides. Organophosphates, amidine and pyrethroids and or combinations of the groups. With a higher dose of the groups, 72% of the female ticks survive the Shaw Larval Tests. Resistance tests done by …

Bloubosluisgetalle

 Inleiding Bloubosluise veroorsaak jaarliks miljoene rande se skade. ‘n Duimreël (persoonlike kommunikasie, Louise Heyne) is dat ‘n bosluis waarskynlik 5 maal sy finale massa in bloed opneem in hul parasitiese lewensiklus. Pas mens die reël toe op bloubosluise met hul kort lewenstydperk, en neem mens hul getalle in ag (sien laaste paragraaf) en dat sowat …