Livestock Health, Disease & Nutrition

Breeds of Livestock Website

The Department of Animal Science at OSU provides one of the premiere sites globally that offers information on breeds of livestock throughout the world.

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Small Flock Biosecurity for Prevention of Avian Influenza

The impact that avian influenza can have on domestic poultry flocks and how to prevent the devastating disease.

Biosecurity & Microbial Forensics Birds Insects, Pests, and Diseases Livestock Livestock Health & Disease Livestock Health, Disease & Nutrition Poultry Turkey Wildlife

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Supplementing Beef Cows

The importance and benefits of supplemental feeding in beef cow production.

Beef Cattle Livestock Livestock Health, Disease & Nutrition Livestock Nutrition

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Minimizing Impacts to Wildlife from Livestock Infrastructure

A guide to the best management practices to protect livestock from outside wildlife in relation to their fencing and water quality.

Birds Habitat Management Livestock Livestock Health & Disease Livestock Health, Disease & Nutrition Livestock Management Raptors Wildlife

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Frequently Asked Questions for Wildlife Damage and Disease

Get your questions answered to things like catching armadillos, reducing geese damage, poisoning feral hogs and keeping raccoons out of the garbage.

Feral Hogs Habitat Management Invasive Wildlife Livestock Livestock Health, Disease & Nutrition Wildlife

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Nutritional Considerations For Broodmares

Owners should learn to supply the amount and balance of nutrients that will aid in maximum conception rates and meet the needs during gestation and lactation.

Horses Livestock Livestock Health, Disease & Nutrition Livestock Nutrition

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Respiratory Diseases in Horses: What You Can Do to Prevent Them

A description of the most common respiratory diseases horses may contract and ways to treat them including how to prevent spreading.

Horses Livestock Livestock Health & Disease Livestock Health, Disease & Nutrition

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Prevention of West Nile Virus Infection in Horses

Identification, treatment and prevention of the West Nile Virus in horses.

Horses Livestock Livestock Health & Disease Livestock Health, Disease & Nutrition

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Equine Purchase Examinations

A guide to executing effective purchase exams for horses and lists what these exams usually entail.