HEALTH MANAGEMENT OF SHOW FOOD ANIMALS Floron C. Faries, Jr., DVM, MS Texas Cooperative Extension College of Veterinary Medicine Texas A&M University
SHOW MARKET STEERS AND SHOW BREEDING HEIFERS
ON ARRIVAL Vaccinate IBR/PI3 (Intranasal) Haemophilus Pasteurella Lepto - 5-way Clostridium - 7-way Rabies Tetanus Deworm/Degrug/Delice Ivomec, Dectomax, Eprinex, Cydectin Implant (Steer) Ralgro, Synovex, Compudose Medicated Feed Antibacterial and Coccidiostat
ONE MONTH AFTER ARRIVAL Vaccinate IBR/PI3 (Modified - Live) Haemophilus Pasteurella Lepto Clostridium Tetanus Deworm Ivomec, Dectomax, Eprinex, Cydectin, Safe-Guard, Tramisol, Valbazen, Synanthic
DAILY OBSERVATIONS Appetite For Feed And Water Chewing Cud Manure Urine Attitude/Behavior Hair, Skin, Mucous Membranes, Body Fat
COMMON HEALTH PROBLEMS Lost Cud Bloat Diarrhea Pinkeye Ear Ticks Flies Running Nose, Cough Pneumonia Toe Fractures Foot Cracks Foot Rot
BACTERIAL DISEASE TREATMENT Penicillin Oxytetracycline Prescription Antibiotics/Antibacterials
LOST CUD TREATMENT Rumen Fluid Probios Roughage
DIARRHEA TREATMENT Rumen Fluid Probios Roughage
BLOAT TREATMENT Rumen Fluid Probios Roughage Therabloat Bloat Guard
SHOW MARKET SWINE
ON ARRIVAL Vaccinate Erysipelas Pleuropneumonia (APP) Porcine Reproductive Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) Lepto (6-way) Deworm/Delouse/Demange Ivomec Castrate Medicated Feed Antibacterials Chlortetracycline (Aureomycin ) Oxytetracycline (Terramycin ) Lincomycin (Lincomix )
ONE MONTH AFTER ARRIVAL Vaccinate Erysipelas APP Lepto (6-way) Deworm Safe-Guard Atgard
DAILY OBSERVATIONS Appetite Manure Urine Behavior Hair Skin Body Fat Mucous Membranes Gait Prepuce Scrotum Navel
COMMON HEALTH PROBLEMS Diarrhea High Intake Protein, Fat Worms Coccidia Bacteria Flies Running Nose, Cough Pneumonia Lameness/Arthritis Conformation Injury Osteochrondrosis Infection Urine Pocket Hernia Scrotal/Inguinal Navel/Umbilical
BACTERIAL DISEASE TREATMENT Pencillin Oxytetracycline Lincomycin Prescription Antibiotics/Antibacterials
LAMENESS/ARTHRITIS TREATMENT Prescription Anti-inflammatory Drugs
SHOW MARKET LAMBS
ON ARRIVAL Vaccinate Enterotoxemia Toxoid C, D Tetanus Toxoid Deworm Tramisol, Ivomec Drench, Valbazen Prescription Dewormers (Extra-label use) Mediated Feed Antibacterials Chlortetracycline (Aureomycin ) Oxytetracycline (Terramycin ) Coccidiostats Decoquinate (Deccox ) Lasalocid (Bovatec )
ONE MONTH AFTER ARRIVAL Vaccinate Enterotoxemia Toxoid C, D Tetanus Toxoid Deworm Tramisol, Valbazen, Ivomec Drench Prescription Dewormers (Extra-label use)
DAILY OBSERVATIONS Appetite Chewing Cud Manure Urine Behavior Hair Skin Body Fat Mucous Membranes
COMMON HEALTH PROBLEMS Loss Cud Bloat Diarrhea Worms Coccidia Bacteria Pinkeye Flies Running Nose, Cough Pneumonia Toe Fractures Foot Cracks Foot Rot Arthritis Joint Ill Navel Abscess
BACTERIAL DISEASE TREATMENT Penicillin Naxcel Micotil Others (Extra-label use)
SHOW MARKET GOATS
BEFORE ARRIVAL Disbud/Descent 3 days to 3 weeks of age Heat or Caustic Paste Castrate 3 days to 3 weeks of age Tetanus Antitoxin 3 months of age to prevent urinary calculi blockage Tetanus Antitoxin or Tetanus Toxoid Booster Knife or Band
ON ARRIVAL Blood Test Arthritis/Encephalitis (CAE) Body Abscesses (CL) Vaccinate 1 month of age, repeat 1 month, repeat 6 months Enterotoxemia Toxoid C, D Tetanus Toxoid
Deworm ON ARRIVAL 1-2 months of age, repeat monthly Fenbendazole (Safe-Guard, Panacur ) Suspension Prescription Dewormers (Extra-label use) Medicated Feed Antibacterials unapproved Extra-label use not permitted Coccidiostats Continuous Decoquinate (Deccox ) Monensin (Rumensin )
ONE MONTH AFTER ARRIVAL Vaccinate Enterotoxemia Toxoid C, D Booster Tetanus Toxoid Booster Deworm Fenbendazole (Safe-Guard, Panacur ) Suspension Prescription Dewormers (Extra-label use)
DAILY OBSERVATIONS Appetite Chewing Cud Manure Urine Behavior Hair Skin Body Fat Mucous Membranes
MANAGEMENT PRACTICES Clean Feed, Hay Clean Water Fresh, Warm Fresh, Cool Loose Trace Minerals, Salt Ca:P-2:1 Low Mg - Less than 1% High Cu - 0.5%
COMMON HEALTH PROBLEMS Lost Cud Bloat Diarrhea Dietary - Feed grain and hay continuously Worms - Deworm every 30 days, sanitation Coccidia - Feed coccidiostat continuously, sanitation Bacteria - Follow veterinarian s extra-label prescriptions, sanitation Pinkeye Flies Running Nose, Cough Pneumonia Toe Fractures
Foot Cracks Foot Rot Arthritis/Bursitis Arthritis/Encephalitis (CAE) Blood test on entry/purchase from free herd. Joint Ill Navel Abscess Skin Abscesses Body Abscesses (CL) Blood test on entry/purchase from free herd. White Muscle
BACTERIAL DISEASE TREATMENT No OTC products approved Naxcel Extra-label use not permitted in feed
MILK GOATS
ON ARRIVAL Vaccinate Enterotoxemia Toxoid C, D Tetanus Toxoid Deworm Fenbendazole (Safe-Guard, Panacur ) Suspension Prescription Dewormers (Extra-label use)
ONE MONTH AFTER ARRIVAL Vaccinate Enterotoxemia Toxoid C, D Tetanus Toxoid Booster Deworm Fenbendazole (Safe-Guard, Panacur ) Suspension Prescription Dewormers (Extra-label use)
EVERY ONE TO TWO MONTHS Deworm Fenbendazole (Safe-Guard, Panacur ) Suspension Prescription Dewormers (Extra-label use) Milk discard time not approved
ONE MONTH BEFORE KIDDING Vaccinate Enterotoxemia Toxoid C, D Tetanus Toxoid Booster Deworm Fenbendazole (Safe-Guard, Panacur ) Suspension Prescription Dewormers (Extra-label use)
DAILY OBSERVATIONS Appetite Chewing Cud Manure Urine Behavior Hair Skin Body Fat Mucous Membranes
MANAGEMENT PRACTICES Clean Feed, Hay Clean Water Fresh, Warm Fresh, Cool Loose Trace Minerals, Salt Ca:P - 2:1 Low Mg - Less than 1% High Cu - 0.5% Grain for Lactation 1#/3-5# Milk Hay for Lactation 2-3# Legume Hay for Dry Period 2.5#/100# Body Weight
COMMON HEALTH PROBLEMS Lost Cud Bloat Diarrhea Worms Coccidia Bacteria Pinkeye Flies Running Nose, Cough Pneumonia
Toe Fractures Foot Cracks Foot Rot Arthritis/Bursitis Arthritis/Encephalitis (CAE) Joint Ill Navel Abscess Skin Abscesses Body Abscesses (Lymph Glands) White Muscle
BACTERIAL DISEASE TREATMENT No OTC products approved Naxcel Extra-label use not permitted in feed
APPROVED DRUGS FOR GOATS AND SHEEP
ANTIBACTERIAL MEDICATED FEED Goats None Sheep Chlortetracycline (Aureomycin ) Oxytetracycline (Terramycin )
COCCIDIOSTAT MEDICATED FEED Goats Decoquinate (Deccox ) Monensin (Rumensin ) Sheep Decoquinate (Deccox ) Lasalocid (Bovatec )
DEWORMER Goats Fenbendazole Suspension Safe-Guard, Panacur Sheep Ivermectin Suspension Ivomec Drench Levamisole Tramisol, Levasol Albendazole Valbazen
ANTIBACTERIAL/ANTIBIOTIC ORAL, INJECTABLE Goats No OTC products Naxcel Sheep Penicillin Naxcel Micotil