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| Common dairy breed, French Alps, large, upright ears |
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| Medium size, red coloration, Swiss, rare in US but growing in popularity |
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| big white goat with upright ears |
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| gray-brown with with markings on face and hips |
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| American, large, tiny or lack of external ears |
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| Roman noses, pendulous ears, Africa, loud voice, higher butter fat |
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| miniature breed from west Africa, high butter fat |
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| Meat, white, hardiness and resistance to parasites |
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| myotonia ("fainting; legs are stiff but alert and can move head) autosomal dominant trait; well muscled rump |
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| What the hip bone is called in some dairy breeds |
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| Dehorning in goats is called: |
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| Best lactations of a goat |
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| Three Fatty Acids in Goat Dairy Products |
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| Capric, Capylic, and Caproic |
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| Gestation Length of Goats |
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| 140-150 days (about 5 months) |
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| On an ultrasound: Black = |
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| Ultrasound probe emits sound waves at what frequency? |
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| Pregnancy can be detected transrectally at ____ days |
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| Goat pregnancy can be detected transabdominally at ____ days |
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| tripping, clumsy behavior in goats; symptom of neurological disorders |
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| causes apparent blindness in goats |
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| Caprine Arthritis and Encephalitis (CAE) |
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Retrovirius
Asymptomatic; chronic disease of the joints, pneumonia, mastitis, wasting
No cure
Not allowed on UMass campus |
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| Caseous Lymphadenitis (CL) |
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Peripheral swelling, rupture and draining pus from infected lymph nodes, weight loss, fever, death
High contagious
No cure
Serum testing- lower than 1:8 is positive
Not allowed on UMass campus |
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Asymptomatic (up to 2 years), diarhea and rapid weight loss, unthrifty, weak, eventual wasting leading to death
Not allowed on UMass campus |
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Depression, decreased appetite, fever, abortion,
Zoonotic
Treatment: penicillin |
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| Sore Mouth (ORF, Contaious Ecthyma Contagious Pustular Dermatitis) |
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Lesions on mouth, lips, gums, face, ears, scrotum, teats, chest, flank
Highly contagious zoontoic disease
Vaccine available, no antibiotics
Clears up on its own in 2-4 weeks |
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Prion disease
Weight loss, behavioral changes, lip smacking, loss of coordination, tremor, death
No treatment |
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Stiffening and lack of coordination, lock jaw, erect ears and tails, inability to eat or drink
Will die due to asphyxiation due to respiratory paralysis
Treatment: vitamin C, penicillin, immunization, open would to air |
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Symptoms: Fever, abortion, still birth, or weak babies
Transmission: cat feces on food substances, zoonotic highly contagious
Treatment: animals affected gain immunity, sulfadiazine and pyrimenthamine |
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