Livestock farming plays a crucial role in sustaining livelihoods across Sub-Saharan Africa, providing essential food and income for communities. However, the threat of tick infestations looms large, affecting the health, productivity, and economic stability of livestock keepers. In a bid to address this challenge, Vet Centre proudly joins hands with Elanco Animal Health Incorporated in […]
Cattle farming is a significant economic activity in Uganda, and it has been practiced for centuries by farmers across the country. The industry has great potential for growth, both for subsistence and commercial purposes. The essential aspects of cattle farming in Uganda include breed selection, feeding, housing, health management, and marketing. Breed Selection: Choosing the […]
Poultry farming is a lucrative venture in Uganda, with the potential for high returns on investment. However, success in poultry farming depends on various factors, one of which is feed management. Feed management is critical to ensuring that poultry birds grow well, are healthy, and produce quality meat and eggs. In this article, we explore […]
Rabies is a viral disease that affects the nervous system of mammals, including humans. It is transmitted through the saliva of infected animals, usually through bites, scratches, or licks on broken skin or mucous membranes. In Uganda, rabies is a significant public health concern, and it poses a severe threat to the livestock industry. Vaccination […]
Below is an excerpt of porch.com’s article “Moving With Pets? We Have the Experts’ Advice to Do It Properly”. For additional moving tips, check out the rest of their article here. How can we help our pets adjust after moving to a new home? “Pets entering a new environment can be tough! Dogs and Cats’ […]
