Interaction
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 32
  • Issue: 3

Traditional veterinalry practices of tharu farmers

  • Author:
  • Sarvesh Kumar1, A.K. Singh2, R.C. Sharma3
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 89 to 91

1Scientist (Agril. Extension), I. Ag. Sc., Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005

2Professor, Department of Extension Education, I. Ag. Sc., Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005

3Programme Coordinator, JNKVV, KVK, Harda-461331

Online published on 14 November, 2017.

Abstract

The ten common animal health practices documented were as 1. Afara (indigestion) 2. Foot and mouth disease (FMD) 3. Galaghontu (Hemorrhagic septicaemai) 4. Thanaila (mastitis) 5. Snake bite 6. Ponkana (Rinderpest) 7. Loo lagna (sun stroke) 8. Jalna (fire burn) 9. Cough with cold 10. Doodh badana (increase milk yield).

Keywords

Animal, Health practices, Scientific Rationale, Traditional, Tribal