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🐐 Welcome to Our Channel! 🐐 In this comprehensive video, we delve into the 8 most common goat diseases that every farmer and goat enthusiast should be aware of. Understanding these diseases is crucial for maintaining a healthy herd and ensuring the long-term well-being of your goats. Whether you are a small-scale farmer or a large-scale livestock owner, recognizing early symptoms, understanding causes, and applying the right treatments or preventive measures is key to success in goat farming. 📋 Diseases Covered in This Video: Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis (CAE) Causes: Lentivirus transmitted through milk, colostrum, and direct contact. Symptoms: Swollen joints, lameness, encephalitis in kids, mastitis, and wasting. Impact: Chronic condition with no cure; reduces productivity and life expectancy. Treatment: No cure. Control through prevention—separate kids at birth, avoid feeding raw colostrum/milk from infected goats, and test regularly. Caseous Lymphadenitis (CL) Causes: Bacteria (Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis) infects via wounds. Symptoms: Abscesses near lymph nodes, internal organ damage, weight loss. Impact: Reduces market value and productivity, spreads easily within herds. Treatment: No effective treatment. Control with good sanitation, culling infected animals, and optional vaccination (region-specific). Johne’s Disease (Paratuberculosis) Causes: Bacteria (Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis). Symptoms: Chronic diarrhea, severe weight loss, low milk yield. Impact: Progressive and fatal; spreads silently in herds. Treatment: No cure. Control by testing and culling, prevent exposure in young goats. Enterotoxemia (Overeating Disease) Causes: Toxins from Clostridium perfringens types C & D. Symptoms: Sudden death, convulsions, diarrhea, abdominal pain. Impact: Rapid and often fatal, especially in well-fed kids. Treatment: Antitoxins if caught early. Prevention via CDT vaccination and careful feeding practices. Mastitis Causes: Bacteria (e.g., Staphylococcus aureus, E. coli) enter the udder. Symptoms: Hard/swollen udder, discolored or clotted milk, fever. Impact: Reduced milk output and quality, possible loss of udder function. Treatment: Antibiotic treatment (veterinary guidance essential), proper hygiene during milking. Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) Causes: Morbillivirus affecting goats and sheep. Symptoms: Fever, nasal/mouth discharge, diarrhea, pneumonia, ulcers. Impact: Highly contagious and often deadly in unvaccinated populations. Treatment: No cure. Prevention with PPR vaccine and strict biosecurity. Tetanus Causes: Clostridium tetani bacteria from contaminated wounds. Symptoms: Muscle stiffness, tremors, inability to chew or walk, death. Impact: Fatal in most untreated cases. Treatment: Tetanus antitoxin, penicillin, supportive care. Prevent via vaccination and proper wound care. Foot Rot Causes: Bacteria (Dichelobacter nodosus and Fusobacterium necrophorum) in wet, muddy conditions. Symptoms: Lameness, foul smell, hoof damage. Impact: Decreased mobility and productivity, rapid herd spread. Treatment: Hoof trimming, foot baths (zinc sulfate or copper sulfate), antibiotics for severe cases, and improved barn hygiene. 🧠 Why This Video Matters 🩺 Veterinary Insight: Learn the basics of diagnosis and how to respond to symptoms. 🐄 Farm-Friendly Tips: Easy prevention and treatment suggestions for rural and urban goat farmers. 🚜 Real Impact: Minimize losses, increase productivity, and maintain a disease-free herd. 🔔 Subscribe for More Livestock Knowledge! 📢 Like, Share & Comment — Help others care for their goats better! 📩 Have a question? Drop it in the comments below. 📌 Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary care. Always consult a licensed veterinarian for specific guidance.