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VET115 Lg. Animal Dz

Camelid Diseases

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Most Frequent Illnesses -internal parasites, clostridial infections, breeding issues. heat stress, hepatic lipidosis.
Less Frequent Illnesses -respiratory issues, enteritis and colic, nutritional issues, external parasites.
Illness Signs signs of illness are often undetectable in camelids, owners will know if their animal is acting different.
Heat Stress (CS + factors) CS: temp over 102*F, drooping lower lip, scrotal/perineal swelling or edema, abortion/impaired reproduction, recumbency. Pre-disposing factors: excessive exercising during hot times, obesity, nutritional imbalances, poorly groomed coat, un-sheared coat.
Heat Stress (Tx) Tx: cool animal w/ water, cold IV or orogastric fluids, alchohol rubs (concentrate on limbs), place in front of fan/AC if mild, move to shade.
Dystocia illness cause by improper fetus positioning, wrong cervix dilation, first birth, low oxytocin, pelvic injury, poor nutrition. Treated by a vet performing a vaginal exam and manipulate the fetus into correct position, otherwise a C-section can be done.
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