Caprine D&D

Question 1

Johne’s Disease (1 alternate name, 3 symptoms, 4 transmission vectors)

Answer 1

-Paratuberculosis
-Diarrhea, emaciation, thickening & folding of intestinal wall
-semen, milk, feces, placenta

Question 2

Ketosis (1 alternate name, 1 cause & effect, 1 criteria, 1 preventative measure)

Answer 2

-Pregnancy Toxemia
-Multiple fetuses leading to less rumen capacity
-caused by BCS <2 or >4
-Prevent by correcting BCS

Question 3

Listeriosis (1 symptom, 1 transmission vector, 1 common contaminated food)

Answer 3

-Encephalitis
-Oral Route
-Homemade cheeses

Question 4

Mastitis (1 cause, 1 period of susceptibility)

Answer 4

-Staphylococcus
-Dry Period

Question 5

Coccidia (1 cause, 2 external symptoms, 2 internal symptoms)

Answer 5

-Protozoa
-Diarrhea, Weight loss
-Destroy the crypts of intestines, leading to inability to absorb nutrients

Question 6

Trichostrongyles, Ostertagia (1 alternate name, 3 symptoms)

Answer 6

-G.I. worms
-Stomach pain, loss of bodyweight, diarrhea

Question 7

Tetanus (1 bacteria name, 1 transmission vector, 1 symptom, 1 preventative measure)

Answer 7

-Clostridium Tetani
-Wounds
-Tonic spasms (seesaw stance)
-Vaccination

Question 8

Enterotoxemia (1 bacteria name, 1 symptom, 1 thing about it)

Answer 8

-Clostridium perfringens type C
-Causes dysentery in young animals (enteritis and bloody diarrhea)
-Trypsin inactivates the toxin, but colostrum inhibits trypsin. Only young animals affected.

Question 9

Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis (viral) (most commonly afflicted, 3 symptoms)

Answer 9

-Mostly dairy goats affected
-Arthritis, Ataxia, Mastitis

Question 10

Contagious Ecthyma (2 alternative names, 2 symptoms, 3 commonly afflicted areas, 1 thing about it)

Answer 10

-Sore mouth / Orf virus
-Papules and vesicles
-Mouth, feet, udder
-Zoonotic disease

Question 11

Lice (1 alternative name, 3 symptoms, 1 period of susceptibility, 2 varities)

Answer 11

-Pediculosis
-Irritation, Anemia, Weight loss
-Most common in winter months
-Biting and sucking lice

Question 12

Mites (1 alternate name, describe 3 varities)

Answer 12

-Mange
-Sarcoptic (zoonotic, causes crusts and pruritus, usually on head or neck)
-Chorioptic (papules and crusts on feet and legs)
-Demodectic (papules and nodules, white grayish exudate in nodules containing mites)