Issue · 2025
Vol.11, Iss.1
11 articles · All issues →
Research ArticlePrevalence, Intensity and Risk Factors of Tick Infestation of Cattle in Northwest Region Cameroon
Marie Claire Komtangi, Paul Junior Detsi, Betrand Kiafon Nsah, Julius Awah-Ndukum
There are increasing medical and veterinary attention on ticks due to their role as vectors of numerous pathogens. Ticks induce huge production and economic losses in livestock industry by creating serious animal health problems. Though different tick species…
26 Feb 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2025/11.1.39.53
Mini-ReviewStaphylococcus aureus: A Perspective on Livestock Handlers and Food Safety
Owelle Ojo Olukoya, Adesiji Yemisi Olukemi, Aluko Esther Folahanmi, Ojeniyi Fiyin Demilade, Oyekale A.O, Olowe Olugbenga Adekunle
Staphylococcus aureus is a significant pathogen in livestock, posing risks to both animal health and food safety. This bacterium can be found in various livestock species, including cattle, pigs, and poultry, often asymptomatically colonizing their skin and mu…
6 Apr 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2025/11.1.86.96
Research ArticleEffect of Different Diet Dilutions on Growth and Production Performance of Broiler Breeders
Muhammad Waqas, Shahid Mehmood, Muhammad Shabir Shaheen, Saeed Ahmed
The current study was conducted at a commercial parent stock farm to check the effect of different diet dilutions on growth and production performance of broiler breeders. A total of 6,400 parent stock female birds (Ross 308 strain) were randomly selected at t…
8 Feb 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/20225/11.1.14.25
Research ArticleHemoprotozoal Infections in Cattle in the Barishal Division of Coastal Region of Bangladesh: Epidemiology, Hematology, and Tick Vector Insights
Md. Roies Uddin, Shib Shankar Saha, Khondoker Jahengir Alam, Md. Shah Alam, Shampa Rani
Tick borne hemoprotozoal diseases such as babesiosis, theileriosis and anaplasmosis cause significant economic losses in livestock production. Accurate identification of both vector and pathogen residing within the vector is essential for controlling these dis…
8 Feb 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2025/11.1.26.38
Short CommunicationExploring the Management Practices of Black Bengal Goat Husbandry in Jhenaidah District of Bangladesh
Kazi Abdus Sobur, Shabuj Kumar Pal, Md. Abdur Rahim, Palash Bose
The Black Bengal goat is only indigenous goat breed in Bangladesh, renowned for its premium-quality meat and leather. The study aimed to gather information on the existing management systems of Black Bengal goat rearing in the Jhenaidah district of Bangladesh.…
4 Feb 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2025/11.1.8.13
Research ArticleEpidemiology and Clinical Management of Lumpy Skin Disease in the Cattle of Dupchanchia Upazila, Bogura, Bangladesh
Md. Habibulla Shake, Md. Kamruzzaman Akimul
Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) is a highly infectious arthropod-borne viral disease caused by a Capripoxvirus genus member of the Poxviridae family which threatens cattle health and severely affects livestock production alongside the leather industry. The study iden…
29 May 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2025/11.1.97.103
Research ArticleComparative Analysis of the Physical, Nutritional, and Mineral Composition for processed Banana Pseudo Stem for Poultry Production: A Case Study in Southern Ethiopia
Aklilu Getahun, Nebiyu Yemane
The study investigates the physical, nutritional, and mineral composition of processed banana pseudo-stems from three banana varieties Giant Cavendish, Dwarf-Cavendish, and Kenya/White cultivated in Southern Ethiopia, specifically in the Wolaita and Gamo zones…
29 May 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2025/11.1.104.113- Research Article
Management Practices of Cockatiel Birds in Chattogram: A Study on Housing, Nutrition, and Health Care
Fariat Muntaha, Shakib Zaman, Md Naim Uddin Nipu, Mahmudur Rahman
Cockatiels are small, gregarious parrots known for their playful personalities and distinctive crested heads. They are one of the most popular pet birds in Bangladesh. Cockatiel owners’ management practices are likely to affect the welfare outcomes of co…
29 May 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2025/11.1.114.122 
Research ArticleInvestigation of Clinical Diseases and Surgical Cases in Cats of Dhaka City, Bangladesh
Arani Chakma, Yousuf Biswas, Md. Kamruzzaman Akimul, Md. Saifur Rahman, Md. Rezaul Karim, Mohammad Enamul Hoque Kayesh
Cats appear as an important pet animal in Dhaka city, Bangladesh. The information on the prevalence of clinical diseases and surgical cases in cats is critical, which can help the veterinary community and the pet owners to manage and prevent various diseases,…
4 Feb 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2025/11.1.1.7
Research ArticleIsolation and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile of Non- Typhoidal Salmonella from Raw Bovine Milk and Assessments of Hygienic Practices in Gursum District, Eastern Hararghe, Ethiopia
Abnet Shewafera Mekonnen, Bayan Ahmed Mumed
Non-typhoidal Salmonella is a significant human and animal pathogen around the world. The majority of human non-typhoidal Salmonella infections are foodborne, however infections are also acquired through direct or indirect animal contact each year. Salmonella…
6 Apr 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2025/11.1.71.85
Research ArticleReview on Fish Production Enhancement and Preservation Technologies
Aklilu Getahun, Yisehak Kechero, Nebiyu Yemane
Fish and fishery products are highly valued food commodities due to their exceptional nutritional profile, including high-quality protein, essential vitamins, minerals, and beneficial unsaturated fatty acids. However, seafood is highly perishable, necessitatin…
26 Feb 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2025/11.1.54.70