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Blindness is fairly uncommon in cattle, but it can occur for several reasons. Blind cattle may be seen circling, knocking into objects and have no menace response ( they won’t blink when a hand is waved in front of their eye).
shriya p.m.
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∙ 13y agoWell, blindness may be caused by many diseases such as: cancer of the eye, diabet, very high level of nearsightness or farsightness, cataract, or any eye disease which is not treat.
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∙ 9y agoThere are many causes of blindness in cattle. The most common cause of blindness in cattle is a birth defect. Cattle can also develop cataracts.
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What causes distemper in cattle?
Distemper in cattle is caused by a virus. The virus is usually spread from animal to animal, the virus can originate in other animals and spread to cattle.
What is moon blindness in blue eyed horses?
Moon blindness can also occur in horses with brown eyes. It is a very painfull infection of the iris [coloured part of eye]. It is not fully understood what causes it.
Does the bull or cow decide if twins are born in cattle?
A female mammal causes twins.
Are there plants that can cause blindness in horses?
Yes. Bracken Poisoning is one. Bracken (Pteris Aquilina) contains an enzyme that causes a thymine deficiency. Selenium toxicity is another problem. Supplements with selenium can be over used and this will lead to blindness. In Australia the finger cherry,rattle pod and bluebush pea are all causes. See link provided below for more information
What is vibrosis of cattle?
It is a bacteria that causes females to consistently abort when bred and bulls to be unable to breed. Can vaccinate prior to breeding.
Do butterfly causes blindness?
No.
What causes blindness from eyes popping out?
ermmm... 'missing eyeballs' will be the cause of blindness
What is causes night blindness?
night blindness is caused due to the deficiency of vitamin a
Are daylillies toxic to cattle?
Yes. Cattle that consume this plant can develop paresis, loss of coordination, blindness and even death.
Deficiency of Vitamin A causes?
defiency of vitamin a causes blindness.
Did sleeping with wet hair causes blindness?
No.
What causes mental retardation and blindness?
cerebral palsy
What are causes of blindness?
There can be genetic contributions to blindness. Other causes can be eye trauma. Over or under exposure of the rods and cones in the eye, such as looking at the sun or being in a pitch black room for prolonged period of time. Certain drugs can cause blindness if taken in excess. Certain diseases such as glaucoma.
Is it proved that solar eclipse causes blindness and if so how sooner the blindness set in?
Go find out, smart boy.
What are some of the causes of eye ailments?
sore eyes, irritated eyes sore eyes, irritated eyes
Which describes he allele that causes color blindness?
It is sex-linked
What does Night Blindness do to people?
Causes their vision at night to lessen.
