Division of Veterinary Parasitology, F.V.Sc. & A.H., SKUAST-K, Shuhama Campus, Srinagar-190006, India
Online published on 13 August, 2013.
A study on occurrence of coccidiosis was conducted in three breeds of rabbits viz. Angora, New Zealand White and Chinchilla at organized Rabbit farm, Wussan of Kashmir Valley. A total of 150 faecal samples were collected, comprising 50 samples from each breed. The overall infection of the coccidia was observed to be 36.6%. Highest infection of coccidia was observed in the New Zealand White breed (54%) followed by Chinchilla (38%) and Angora (18%).
Occurrence, Coccidia, Rabbits, Kashmir
