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HOW TO inject and give drugs to cattle

22/12/2021

In animal husbandry, farmers need to know some simple veterinary knowledge to inject themselves or give their animals medicine after being examined and prescribed by a veterinarian, thereby significantly reducing the cost. into production.

Please introduce how to feed buffaloes, cows, horses and how to inject veterinary drugs.
For animals to take medicine: Medicines in the form of soft capsules or hard stamping tablets, for example, liver fluke bleach in the form of hard tablets, wrapping pills in the top of sugarcane leaves or dong trees, making banh chung. The other end of the leaf let the buffaloes and cows eat first, and gradually the buffaloes and cows eat and swallow the medicinal leaves. Alternatively, keep the buffaloes and cows in the barn, tie the buffalo's nose up high, and the cows will open their mouths wide, put the pills in the palm-shaped hand, put the hand straight into the mouth, force the tongue down to the lower jaw. medicine in and then quickly pull out the hand. Medicines in powder form, water-soluble drugs in glass bottles, iron cylinders that press down on the tongue to squeeze the medicine into the base of the tongue inside the mouth, buffaloes and cows will swallow the medicine well, they do not know how to spit or spit out the medicine. like people.

Injection for buffaloes, cows and horses: The safest injection site for buffaloes, cows and horses is the muscle part, about 10cm in diameter, at the intersection of the two estimated lines. 1/3 of the distance from the shoulder to the base of the ear and 1/3 (above) of the length of the line perpendicular to the neck of the buffalo or cow (the width of the neck, excluding the bib). Inject from head to tail, needle parallel or slightly obliquely below abdomen. If cattle are less than 6 months old: Administer subcutaneously using a 1cm needle, at an angle of 45-600. Intramuscular injection using a 2 cm needle at an angle of 45-600. Buffalo, cow, horse over 6 months old to adult: Subcutaneous injection using 1cm needle at an angle of 60-900. Inject intramuscularly using a 2 cm needle at an angle of 60-900 into the defined position as above. In order for the animal to be less fearful and jittery when injecting, two people are needed: An assistant to hold the animal firmly or feed them grass or bran. With one hand, the injector holds the animal's eyes by the ear (the side intending to inject), the other hand holds the syringe strongly obliquely and accelerates the plunger of the syringe so that the drug enters the entire body of the animal (injection).