A sow that is not producing milk after farrowing should be given

A. oxytocin

B. antibiotic

C. anthelmintric drug

D. sulphaquinoxaline

In preparing for parturition of a sow,warmth should be provided to

A. promote growth of hair of the young

B. make the young suckle colostrum

C. prevent anaemia in the young

D. prevent chilling of the young

The device which would help to stabilize heat in an incubator is the

A. thermometer

B. hygrometer

C. barometer

D. thermostat

In animal production, newly-born rabbits are called

A. bunnies

B. kids

C. poults

D. lambs

The weight of a sheep increased from 25kg to 45kg in two months. If the total consumption during the period was 60kg,determine the feed conversion ratio.

A. 1:1

B. 1:2

C. 3:1

D. 4:1

Which of the following diseases commonly occur during brooding?
I. yolk sac infection
II. coccidiosis
III. fowlpox
IV. pullorum

A. I,II and III only

B. I,II and IV only

C. I,III and IV only

D. I,II,III and IV

Piglet anaemia can be controlled by using

A. sulphur drugs

B. iron drugs

C. anthelmintics

D. antibiotics

Which of the following parasites lives inside the body of its host?

A. mite

B. louse

C. ascaris

D. tick

Tsetse flies are of economic importance in livestock production because they transmit

A. coccidis

B. trypanosome

C. brucella

D. mycobacterium

A young female cattle which has never calved is known as

A. bullock

B. steer

C. yearling

D. heifer