Show Disease Control Is Needed for I Success Depends on on Ability to Kill P Parasites r site Prepared by the United States Department of ot Agriculture S Success In raising rabbits rabbIts' depends to n a great greut extent on OD the ability to keep the animals free tre from rom parasites and bacterial rial diseases ases i A X knowledge kno of the more serious aliments ailments is advantageous ad acl- sa says s 's the United States Department of ot Agriculture and may mayb maybe maybe b be hind had from a st study dy of ot Farmers' Farmers Bulletin Bul Dul- letin No P 1568 Rabbit Parasites and Diseases a new publication now read ready for tot for distribution to per persons o s requesting requesting re re- re- re questing It Among the parasitic diseases dise s q given glYen glY- glY en special attention In the p bulletin are ure ear em- mange or or ear car canker can ker her ski skin mange and stomach worm vonn diseases These diseases ases cause weakness weakness weak weak- ness emaciation wis wasting and death Other parasitic c affections such uch a as ns Ir Irritations ir- ir caused by fleas lice n and d Intestinal intestinal In in- worms of various varl s sorts while not not commonly producing very very mari marked S in Infested aniz animals nis may gradually ga render er them weak antI and unthrifty un- un thrifty making them more susceptible to to other cr diseases us as a result of ot their lowered vitality Prevention and und control measures are more pr practical than treatment mid maid and are arc usually matters of dt don In lit the case of ot parasitic diseases dis eases eases such stich measures measures must be based on a n knowl knowledge of of the habits and life Ute es of- of the parasites Involved and aDd on their iii mode of if 1 transmission from froni one ne animal to another The bul bulletin bulletin but bul letin als also discusses bacterial and other other oth oth- er r diseases s such as us snuffles cs ant and monia monin A copy COpS of or the the bulletin may be obtained ob oh- tamed tallied upon upon request from the United States StateR Department ent of Agriculture Washington D. D C. C |