A Manual of Indian Cattle and Sheep: Their Breeds, Management and Diseases

A Manual of Indian Cattle and Sheep Their Breeds, Management and Diseases by John Shortt provides a comprehensive guide to the various breeds of cattle and sheep found in India, along with insights into their care and common diseases. Published in the late 19th century, the book emphasizes practical management techniques, addressing the unique challenges faced by livestock owners in India. Shortt details the characteristics of different breeds, best practices for husbandry, and methods for diagnosing and treating diseases. This manual serves as an essential resource for farmers, veterinarians, and anyone interested in animal husbandry in the Indian context.