Practice Name:

Cough in Animal


Affected Animal Cattle
Affected Animal (Scientific Name) 1. Bos Taurus and 2. Bubalus bubalis
Affected Animal (Taxonomy) Bovidae
Affected Animal (Vernacular) 1. Gai, gau. 2. Bhais, bhohis
Category Veterinary Care
Disease
Disease Attak Stage
Disease Common Name
Disease Group Respiratory diseases
Disease Distribution

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Innovator / Knowledge Provider Vejanandbhai Babubhai Kamdiya
City / District Junagadh
KVK District Krushi Vigyan Kendra, Ambuja Foundation, Ambuja Cement Plant, Kodinar (Dist. Junagadh-Gujarat)
Address Sheel, Mangrol, Junagadh
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 362240

PAS_1 Woman farmer Shantiben treat cough in animalby using pods of golden shower. Extract the creamy paste from the unripe pods of golden shower. Feed 100 to 150 grams of the paste to the coughing animal. Giving once a day gets complete control in three or four days. Equally useful are the flowers of the tree in controlling cough. Just 40 to 60 grams of flowers have the same effect.
PAS_2
Agro Ecological Zone Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Arid western Plains (5.1), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains & Hills Region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) South Saurashtra Zone (GJ.7)
Disease Symptoms / Clinical Signs
Disease Description Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD), also known as “shipping fever”, is the most common and costly disease affecting the North American beef cattle industry. In the broadest sense, BRD refers to any disease of the upper or lower respiratory tracts. BRD in cattle is commonly associated with infections of the lungs causing pneumonia in calves that have recently been weaned or recently arrived at the feedlot (which is why it is often referred to as shipping fever).
Disease Control
Disease Prevention
Precautions
Procedure of Use For treatment of cough and breathlessness in animal, Vejanandbhai Kamadia of village Sheel, district Junagadh of Gujarat extracts juice of toothbrush tree (Salvadora persica) leaves and administers the juice with water through a drench-pipe, 2 - 3 times a day to the suffering animal.
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Practice ID DTP0010000000490
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Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/1932
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