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Large Animal Diseases
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 2
08/21/2013

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Term
Equine Colic
Definition

Impaction, gas, displacement, infectious 

 

too much grain

 

increased heart rate and PCV, rolling, stomach bloat, rocking head

 

analgesia, supportive care, walking 

 

Prevent by feeding, limit stress, exercise, deworming 

 

 

Term
Diarrheal Diseases in Horses
Definition

Salmonella

 

E. coli

Term
Bovine Bloat
Definition

Grain overload 

 

Bloat

 

Necropsy

 

Cannula, rumenotomy 

 

feed hay prior to grazing, anti-foaming agent 

Term
Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVDV)
Definition

6 months to 2 years 

 

Diarrhea, increased respiratory rate, biphasic fever, decreased milk production

 

Infection of pregnant cows 4 - 6 months gestation

 

Necropsy findings, history

 

Vaccination, biosecurity 

 

 

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