Bye-Bye Cold! Animals Falling Ill as Weather Changes: Expert Care Tips for Farmers

• Senior veterinarian Ghanshyam Parte advises farmers on animal care during sudden weather changes.
• Symptoms of illness include quick fatigue, decreased milk production, reduced appetite, and foamy mouth.
• Ensure coolness for animals with AC, cooler, or fan, especially for large-scale husbandry.
• Bathe animals daily, even twice if heat increases, to help them tolerate summer temperatures.
• Adjust diet to 75% green fodder (like berseem, silage) to prevent water deficiency and consult a vet for diseases like Foot-and-Mouth Disease.