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BCS/ Dairy Disease, Dairy Disease, Body Condition Score, Mastitis, Mr P…
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Dairy Disease
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Pathogen: Infectious Bacteria, Virus, Fungus or Protozoa
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Pathogenic
Fluke
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Cause - Mud Snail carries fluke, ingested by cow and travels to stomach/liver - Common in wet areas
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Endoparasite: Parasite living inside the host (Fluke, Worm)
Ectoparasite: Parasite living outside the host (Lice, Tick, Mange)
Endemic: A common disease (pneumonia, Redwater, Milk Fever
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Body Condition Score
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Stages of Importance
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At calving : Fat cows may develop Disease ketosis, milk fever, mastitis, lameness and infertility.
Early Lactation Dairy cows are under nutritional stress and adequate feeding is essential to avoid weight loss.(Milking off her back) Thin Cows = Reduced milk - Fertility
At service Dairy cows should not be in energy deficit by this stage as this may result in low fertility
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Mastitis
Prevention
Parlour Hygiene - Gloves, Hot Washed, Change Milk Liners
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Cause: Bacteria (Staph, E-Coli)
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