Even the most avid city dweller, far from agriculture, moved by the will of fate in the village or pick up your own house on land, you have to wonder about livestock. And nothing with this attraction to nature is not to be done, it really opened in Russia for centuries: farming without cattle no good.
That beginning farmer thinks about where to start, what to put in first place on his plot and what animals to have “soul”. The most popular in this case are chickens and rabbits. However, no matter how slight may seem the rabbits are, in fact, it is not so. Pitfalls are present in this seemingly simple case.
First of all, you need to be prepared for possible diseases. No living body is immune from disease, including rabbits. The most problematic are diseases such as myxomatosis and hemorrhagic disease. How to recognize them and how to overcome, read on.
Myxomatosis-a viral disease which has an incubation period lasts 4-10 days. A healthy rabbit can get it through contact with sick animals through infected objects or food. In addition, carriers of the disease are blood-sucking insects such as fleas, ticks and mosquitoes.
The course of the disease depends on its form. Veterinarians distinguish between two types: edematous and nodular myxomatosis.
For swollen myxomatosis rabbits suffer from profuse secretions of tears, the eyes react to light. Gradually in the absence of timely medical treatment swelling of the tumor shifted on the ears, lips and nose of the animal. There is an increase in body temperature to 42 degrees, the animal refuses food and water. In this scenario, the infected rabbit dies two days after the first symptoms of the disease.
When the nodular myxomatosis observed the formation of elastic cartilaginous indurations under the skin, which later dry up. The disease usually lasts 30-40 days, in place of the seals and nodules occur foci of necrosis.
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The Disease occurs sudden, occurs rapidly and leads to the death of animals. The causative agent-the virus – is resistant to chlorine, air and freezing. Extends disease only rabbits to humans and other animals is not a threat.
The Infection usually occurs through contact with sick or already ill animals. Besides, fluffy can “catch” the virus through:
The Symptoms appear in the form of diathesis the lungs, liver or other internal organs. The incubation period lasts only a few hours and leads to death. Signs of illness are:
The Animal dies because of liver damage and pulmonary edema.
Of Course, veterinary medicine does not stand still, and today there is a combination vaccine for the prevention of these terrible diseases have ushastik. Name it - “Pastorin Marmix”. The drug be advisable for clinically healthy animals from the age of 10 weeks. Re-vaccination is recommended after 6 months (for the prevention of myxomatosis) and 12 months (for the prevention of haemorrhagic disease).
In the dose “Pastorin Marmix" included:
To 1 ml, the dose must be supplemented saline solution.
In Addition to the preventive vaccination of the healthy population of rabbits from myxomatosis and haemorrhagic disease with “Pastorin Marmix" instructions for use of this vaccine allows protection from such diseases as plague.
Contraindications for the use of the drug are:
Instruction manual States that with the introduction of subcutaneous means of the antigens contained therein, creating a substance that subsequently protect the animal was vaccinated from the horrible diseases: myxomatosis, hemorrhagic disease, the plague.
So it was stated earlier that the tool is an excellent means of preventing deadly diseases in rabbits. How should I use “Pastorin Marmix”? Instructions for use Warns that before subcutaneous injection of the drug is necessary to pre-dilute the lyophilizate a liquid component of money. Attention! The vaccine must be entered in the body of the animal within 2 hours after dilution.
Vaccination should be carried out according to the scheme:
How effective are the drug “Pastorin Marmix”? Usage instructions reviews of experienced farmers and veterinary practice confirm that full immunity to the diseases produced in 9 days, to a plague – after 2-3 weeks. In this regard, within 7 days after vaccination not recommended to kill the rabbits with the purpose of eating them.
So, to sum up. If you have seriously decided to engage in breeding, it is necessary to consider all possible problems. One should not lose sight of the serious illness. Time vaccinate, don't expose yourself to potential threats and losses.
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