There are three main classes of Livestock Guardian Animal that have proven to be excellent protectors of livestock in various situations. Two species of livestock guardian animals — donkeys and llamas — naturally dislike canines and are effective against wolves, coyotes, and marauding dogs. The th...
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Pastoralists in the far north region of Cameroon, for example, do not always remove chronically sick animals from their herds, even though chronic diseases, such as brucellosis, are contagious and have the potential to cause fertility problems in the herd. We used ethnographic and epidemiologic ...
A herding event is a sporting competition where dogs are judged on their ability to move and control livestock. Live animals are used in these trials, and herding dogs are asked to move groups of animals such as ducks, cows, or sheep. The most basic competitions are conducted on a pass-...
Livestock is commonly defined as domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting to produce labor and commodities such as meat, eggs, milk, fur, leather, and wool. The term is sometimes used to refer solely to those that are bred for consumption, while other times it refers only to fa...
they can be harder to care for than traditional pets such as dogs or cats. Pygmy goats and Nigerian Dwarf goats are popular small goat breeds that many people keep as pets. However, goats are considered livestock, so you may need to check with your homeowner's association, local zoning law...
3. Improvements to livestock breeding Breeding animals that are more efficient, healthier or disease resistant, and emit lower methane can also help to make livestock production more sustainable. This solution is not necessarily a quick fix, as new genetic technologies, tools and genomic testing need...
Their economic damage to agriculture through crop loss and competition with livestock was matched only by their ecological damage. They devastated huge areas of countryside destroying native vegetation and causing erosion. Their presence was also a boon to other introduced feral animals such as foxes ...
It has been mostly applied to livestock, particularly livestock used for commerce, and its application to a range of other animals has been relatively neglected. Extending its coverage also requires widening the type of objectives taken into account in the analysis. Furthermore, the main focus of...