Translations:DiseaseInvestigation:Course Manual/393/en

What do we need to check?
  • Housing and stocking density, fodder and drink container; the cage floor; size of cage; any dangerous materials in the cage; the smell of the cage, what else?
  • pasture area; types of plants, structure of the area, the type of animal, presence of chemical contamination, presence of animal carcasses, presence of sick animal, what else?
  • Presence/absence of insects or other vectors
  • food sources: kind of food, the smell, colour, the presence of chemical contamination; fungi contamination; what else?
  • drinking water sources; around the water sources, color, smell, the presence of chemical and biological contamination; what else?
  • disposal of waste and trash location
  • other species
  • toxic plants
  • access to water, recent flooding