WAEC Animal Husbandry 2023 Question 31

Question 31

Animal Diseases

Excessive consumption of lush forage in ruminants could result in

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

Answer: D (bloat)

Explanation

Lush, wet forage ferments quickly in the rumen, producing gas that causes bloat.