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What is a disease of cattle or sheep?

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Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy: Scrapie in sheep and Mad Cow disease (or Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy), cows can get TB and sheep can get foot and mouth

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Pox and Rinderpest are viral disease of cattle.

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Why do people slaughter sheep and cattle?

Sheep and cattle are slaughtered for their meat and if they have a disease.:)


A serious disease of sheep and cattle?

Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy: Scrapie in sheep and Mad Cow disease (or Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy)


What is one example of a viral disease in animals?

Foot-and-mouth disease. It infects cattle, sheep, and pigs.


Which disease's first letter is F?

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Does cattle inculde sheep?

No. Cattle and sheep are two different species.


What host does hoof and mouth disease affect?

animals with cloven hooves (cattle, swine, sheep, goats, and deer)


What is the difference between cattle ranchers and sheep and goat ranching?

Cattle ranchers raise cattle, and sheep/goat farmers raise sheep and goats.


Is it possible to cure an animal once they have been infected by black disease?

Clostridium novyi, also known as black disease, is always fatal in cattle and sheep.


Scrapie in sheep Mad cow disease in cattle and Creutzfeldt Jakob syndrome in humans are examples of diseases that are caused by?

Prion


What caused sheep and cattle to die during the Black Death?

Answerthey were exposed to the disease Different answer:There is a theory that the Black Death was caused in part by anthrax. In that case, anthrax would almost certainly have been the cause of death for the sheep and cattle.


What spread mad cow disease?

The main spread of mad cow disease actually came from a sheep. Some bits of sheep meat was used in cow feed until the 2000`s. Sadly, part of the sheep`s brain was in the meat and in their brain tissue was scrapie. A disease were an efected prion(pronounced pree-on) a diseased protein particle eats part of a sheep`s brain, therefore cattle got the disease. When cattle was shipped to other countries just like the black plague, it spread, but luckily it was only a huge risk temporarily.


What does cattle-duffing mean?

in australia sheep duffing means stealing sheep so i presume cattle duffing is stealing cattle. sheep are stolen in large numbers to be resold or single sheep are stolen to slaughter and fill the freezer