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WAEC Animal Husbandry 2017 Question 22

Question 22

Animal Diseases

Lush green forage is wilted before feeding to ruminants to prevent

  1. A.anaemia.
  2. B.bloat.
  3. C.ketosis.
  4. D.tetany.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (bloat.)

Explanation

Young lush forage (especially legumes) ferments fast and causes frothy bloat; wilting reduces this.