Breeding Hygiene Program at Semen Collection Stations
Animals purchased or imported as breeders should not be found in the homeland of certain diseases.
The origin of the herd should be free from these diseases:
• Leukosis
• IBR/IPV
• Blue Tongue
Breeding Hygiene Program at Semen Collection Stations
Animals that are purchased and/or imported are first brought to the quarantine station and they should be free from the following diseases,
4-6 weeks old herds:
• Brucella
• Tuberculosis
• Leukosis Cows:
• Brucella
• Tuberculosis
• Leukosis
• And should be tested for IBR / IPV
Breeding Hygiene Program at Semen Collection Stations
Calves should be tested for:
• Brucella
• Tuberculosis
• Leukosis
• IBR/IPV
• BVD
Breeding Hygiene Program at Semen Collection Stations
Should be examined for the following diseases in the quarantine region of test station:
• Leukosis
• IBR/IPV
• Brucella
• Tuberculosis
• Leptospirosis
• Mycoplasma bovis
Breeding Hygiene Program at Semen Collection Stations
Negative bulls should be moved to the test station from the quarantine and tested for insemination abilities.
From the bulls found successful:
Blood Samples :
• Leukosis(2 x year)
• Brucella (2 x year)
• IBR/IPV (2x year)
• Leptospirosis (2 x year) Intra Cutaneous (allergic) :
• Tuberculosis (1 x year)