Cattle Diseases
Definition of Cattle Diseases as it relates to Animals, Farm Animals, Cattle
Cattle diseases encompass a range of health issues affecting bovines, particularly those in farming contexts. These conditions can significantly impact animal welfare and productivity, resulting in economic losses for farmers. Some common cattle diseases include mastitis, which affects the udders; foot rot, causing lameness; Johne's disease, affecting digestion; and bovine respiratory disease complex (BRDC), affecting the lungs. Prevention and control strategies often involve vaccination, biosecurity measures, proper nutrition, and early detection through regular veterinary check-ups.