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TIMELY LIVESTOCK
HEALTH HINTS
By W. H. Lyne, County Agpnt
If you haven’t already Jh»d those heifers retained for herd replacements from' this year’s calf crop, line up 25 head on neighboring farms and get them vaccinated against Bang’s Disease by your practicing veterinarian. Under such procedure the state meets the cost as a part of her Bang’s Disease Control Program.
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Regardless whether your ewe flock seems in top shape, give (them an individual dose of phenothiazine this month. Internal parasites can and frequently do cause death when sheep are apparently in the pink of condition. Remember that November is the month to do the dosing individually.
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Vaccinate pigs as a protection against cholera with Hog Cholera Vaccine sometimes called “Crystal Violet Vaccine.” Since this is a comparatively new product, the following immunization procedure is offered:
1. Colorado Hog Cholera Vaccine was designed for the single purpose of immunizing healthy hogs against the ravage of cholera, before the disease is prevalent.
2. The recommended dosage of all pigs regardless of weight and age is 5 cc. (
3. Preferably only healthy pigs should be vaccinated two (weeks or more after weaning. Vaccinating suckling pigs is not recommended.
4. Colorado Hog Cholera Vaccine does not possess any curative ■qualities. J*— —
5. Administer the vaccine subcutaneously, preferably under the foreleg, with a 16 * gauge, oneinch needle. Observe all aseptic precautions by applying disinfectant to site of injections and sterilizing all vaccinating equipment.
6. This is a sterile product. Great care was exercised in its
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