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Birthing (continued)
Biopsy, 287, 322
Bio-security, 21, 25-26, 106, 216
Alpaca Research Foundation (ARF), 11, 13,
17-20, 142
see also birthing, after birthing, cria, Birthing, 38, 194
Passive transfer of protective antibodies, 84, Anderson, David (Dr.), 11, 33, 45, 102, 107, Anesthesia, 182
Banamine (Schering), 38, 46, 71-72, 82, 93, Breeding (continued)
Breeding (continued)
Female (continued)
Problem breeder (continued)
progesterone, 19, 35-42, 46-47, 53, 56, 74 Blue Seal-Kent Feeds, 11, 227, 261, 263, 266, Buckeye Nutrition, 11, 227, 266, 277, 322 Fiber Nutrients, 10, 12, 108, 276-277, 281- “spit off,” 35-36, 39-40, 49, 51-52, 74 Body Condition Score (BCS), 26-27, 40, 52, 127, 153, 159-160, 222-223, 225-226, 239- Calcium (Ca), 81, 111, 115, 128-131, 133, 242, 244, 246-247, 263, 266-267, 277, 299, 135, 148, 169, 171, 174, 200, 207, 214, 221- 223, 227, 232, 235, 240, 243-250, 261-268, Bovine E. colizer (Grand Laboratories), Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVDV), 9, 18-19, 21, Bravo, Walter (Dr.), 28, 33, 36-37, 41, 159 Breeding, 33-38, 197, 216, 262
Male, 33-34, 262
Cameron, Tom (Dr.), 1, 208-209, 215-216, 323 Female, 34-36, 263
Canada, 10-11, 15, 128, 157, 246, 276, 280, 295 Castration, 162-163
CBC (complete blood count), 22, 27, 31,
100, 115, 117, 129, 167, 171, 262, 287
Problem breeder, 39-40, 45, 51-53
CBC (continued)
Chemistry panel (continued)
Complementary therapy (continued)
Chloride (Cl, salt), 115-116, 171, 247, 249 Choke, 243, 246, 261, 265-266, 268-269, 276- Chemistry panel, 22, 27, 31, 90, 115-117,
159, 169, 171, 262, 287
see also Holistic Medicine, approach to see also birth deformity, congenital defect see also birthing, after birthing, cria, see also breeding, problem breeder, CMPK suspension (Vets Plus, Inc.), 115, 181 Copper, 12, 171, 175, 207, 221, 223, 227, 237, Coccidia, 9-10, 21, 23, 100, 102, 104-105,
Corid (amprolium), 105-106, 122, 145, 153, 143-144, 148, 152, 155, 198, 206, 215-216,
Eimeria sp. coccidia, 10, 21, 100, 102, 148, Colostrum, 88, 95, 98-99, 123-124, 162, 170,
see also birthing, after birthing assessment, see also breeding, female, colostrum Complementary therapy, 201, 209-210
Cria (continued)
Diarrhea (continued)
Dentistry, 163-164, 199
Show diarrhea, 100
care of the canines or fighting teeth, 163, 200 Diflucan “fluconazole” (Pfizer), 43, 181 DMSO (dimethyl sulphoxide), 116, 156, 178, Dewormer, 15, 23, 27, 52, 88, 141, 143-145,
147, 149, 151, 153, 158, 203, 215, 268
Downer alpaca, 109-112, 114, 268
Dexamethazone, 179-180, 184, 288
Diarrhea, 9-10, 19, 22, 26, 32, 102, 104, 111,
139, 144, 149, 151, 153, 198, 203, 211, 215,
217, 221, 251, 266, 290
cryptosporidium, 10, 100, 102, 104-106, 152 Crooked legs, 223, 235, 249, 264, 267, 269, Drugs (continued)
Fiber (continued)
Failure of Passive Transfer (FPT), 123-124,
Dystocia, 90, 110, 195, 231, 320
see also breeding, female, dystocia Farmer’s Feed Mill (Lexington, KY), 227, Fastrack Jump-Start Gel (Conklin Co.), 196, E. coli, 10, 21, 45, 100-101, 104, 139, 196, Fecal, 21, 149
see also Holistic Medicine, approach to Fenbendazole (Safeguard, Panacur), 185, 186, Electrolyte, 104-106, 114, 185, 215, 223, 227, Fiber, 19, 108, 245-246, 272, 282-284, 290,
see also stress, can cause, fiber breaks S/P (secondary/primary follicles), 300, 307, E. mac (emeria macusaniensis), 10, 22, 102,
break, 9, 11, 108, 285-286, 294, 297, 313, 105, 152-153, 155
Fiber Stress Nutrients, 260, 285, 300, 314 Field Guide to Plants Poisonous to Livestock
cluster symmetry, 300, 302, 305, 307, 308, in Western U.S., 111
Equidone oral gel (Equi Tox, Inc.), 89, 96, 185 micron size, 245, 284, 286, 296, 301, 303- Gastrogard “omperazole” (Merial), 101, 181, Estrumate (Schering-Plough), 41-42, 47-58, Nutrition, 246, 286, 295-296, 299-300,
310, 314, 316, 319-322
Homeopathic (continued)
Giardia, 198, 251
see also Holistic Medicine, approach to Holistic Medicine, 152, 205, 207, 215
Gluthatione-peroxidase (GSH-Px), 172, 175 Grass, 264, 267, 296
alfalfa, 223, 229, 235, 240, 247, 249, 263- hay, 229, 231-232, 234-235, 263-264, 267, Holmes Laboratories (OH), 221, 251-255
Homeopathic, 1, 209, 226
orchard grass, 223, 228-230, 237, 241, 245, Homeopathic Treatment of Beef and Dairy Hull, Stephen (Dr.), 1, 115, 128, 131, 186, Humatin (Paramomycin by Park Davis), 102, Guide to Plant Poisoning of Animals in
North America, A, 111
Hyproval P.A. (UPI Pharmaceuticals), 38, 47, IgG level, 27, 31, 37, 93, 98, 100, 102, 108,
123-126, 138, 167, 170, 176, 215, 220, 265,
Immune system, 10, 220-221, 260, 271, 276, 282-283, 287-288, 294, 297, 314, 320, 322 NEFA (non-esterfied fatty acids), 12, 174-
Llama and Alpaca Neonatal Care, 83 Llama Medical Research Group (LMRG),
17-18, 20
Immunocard-Stat Text (Meridian Diagnostics), Long, Pat (DVM), 1, 45, 51, 74, 83, 104, 127,
129, 132, 141, 149, 152, 164, 219, 325
M & M Veterinary Lab (MI), 47, 125, 167, 245, 247, 249-251, 261, 263-265, 268, 280 Nutrition, 10-11, 25, 49, 52, 81, 95, 102, 108,
International Llama Association (ILA), 17 124, 133, 160, 194, 202, 215, 217, 219-220,
International Veterinary Acupuncture Society, 225, 239, 243-246, 273, 286-288, 295, 306,
Marquis (Ponazuril), 106, 121, 145, 153, 160, Iron, 12, 126, 171, 221, 228, 237, 246, 248, Ivomec (Ivermectin), 144, 147, 149, 156,
Homeopathic medicine, 195-197, 205, 267
158, 178, 216, 287-289
see also birthing, after birthing assessment, Johnson, Larue (Dr.), 45, 58, 130, 132, 244 Jorgensen (J198) indwelling infuser, 42-43, 45 Mazuri 560D with Fiber Enhancer, 10, 96, 226 Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 102 Forage, 118, 199, 206, 221-223, 226-228,
239, 241, 243, 246-248, 251, 253, 255,
260, 262-264, 268-270, 273, 277, 279,
283, 285, 287, 295-297
Mineral, 244-245, 248, 260, 262, 272, 279,
287, 295, 314, 321-322
see TDN, COB (corn, oats and barley) Lama Wellness Service, Inc. (LWS), 12, 244, hay, 225, 228, 231, 238, 241, 243, 245-249, Modified McMaster’s Dilution Technique, see also Holistic Medicine, approach to Morris Animal Foundation (MAF), 17-18, 20
Nutrition (continued)
Nutrition (continued)
Parasite (continued)
Water, 221, 223, 228, 237, 239, 246-247,
249-251, 262, 297, 314
PCV (Pack Cell Volume) or Hct. (hematocrit), Ohio State University, 102, 107, 117, 139, 81, 116, 123, 125-126, 153, 159, 168-170, Obesity, 118, 222, 225, 235, 237, 240, 246-
247, 249, 260-261, 266-269, 320
Pasture, 206, 221-223, 225, 228, 231, 237- Oregon State University, 10, 100, 102, 105,
121, 148, 153, 164, 174
Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, 148, 174 Organophosphate toxicity (choloryrifos), 184 Oxytocin, 46, 69, 82, 89, 91-92, 180, 205 Panacur (fenbendazole), 102, 144, 147, 149, Phosphorus (Phos), 81, 111, 115, 128-131, Pac-A-Nutrition (Sabetha, KS), 11, 227, 263, 133, 148, 169, 171, 174, 200, 207, 221-223, 227, 232, 235, 237, 240, 243-249, 261-268, Plasma, 92-93
Parasite, 148, 151, 152, 158, 320
Supplementation, 197, 207, 210, 220, 225-
226, 231-232, 246, 260-261, 263, 271,
internal parasite, 143, 145, 148, 150-151, 220 273, 279, 288, 290, 295, 299
Polioencephalomalacia (PEM) (polio), 111,
113-115, 118, 121-122, 156, 184, 268
Pollard, Robert (Dr.), 46, 82, 97, 185, 213 Potassium (K), 115-116, 129, 148, 170-171, 174, 178, 221-223, 228, 232, 237, 247, 249, Fasciola hepatica (liver fluke), 149 see breeding, female, progesterone TDN (Total Digestible Nutrient), 222, 228- Protein, 243-245, 247-248, 267, 283, 286, Vitamin, 250, 260, 279, 287, 295, 297, 321- Rickets (continued)
SMZ-TMP, 81, 101, 103, 148, 160, 179, 183, see also Chemistry panel, Total Protein see also downer alpaca, nutritional, low Solu-Delta-Cortef (sodium succinate) Predni- Southern States Cooperative Milling, 11, 227, see also Holistic Medicine, approach to Pugh, David (Dr.), 11, 48, 73, 110, 140, 151, Sarcocystis sp., 110, 159-160, 168
Purina Mazuri, 11, 227, 263, 266, 276, 281, Stress, 9-10, 22-23, 25, 49, 102, 105, 107,
112, 115, 124, 152-153, 156, 160, 168, 174,
202, 212, 220, 228, 232, 234, 268, 271, 273,
277, 284-286, 294-295, 320
Quarantine, 21-22, 25, 27, 147, 150, 216
Selenium, 35, 52, 96, 111, 117-118, 123,
148, 170-172, 175, 214, 223, 226-227, 237,
243-246, 248, 250, 260-264, 280, 286,
see also Holistic Medicine, approach to Sheaffer, C. Edgar (Dr.), 1, 152, 193, 326 RBC lysis, 129, 148, 159, 167-168, 176-177 Skin problem, 220, 223, 235, 249, 267-268,
282, 284-285, 288, 290, 296, 316, 320
Reference Guide to Poisonous Plants, A, 111
Heat Stress, 28, 34, 37-38, 113-115, 117-
118, 156, 169, 184, 217, 227, 231, 247,
249, 251, 264, 270, 286, 297, 305
Reproductive Process of South American Respiratory illness, 9, 19, 22, 23, 25-26, 138, Rickets, 1, 85, 128, 131-132, 135, 316
UV light (sunshine), 128-129, 131-133, 135 Stress (continued)
Water (continued)
Ultrasound, 41-43, 46, 48, 51-52, 55-68, 74,
82, 192, 219, 262, 319
see also breeding, female, ultrasound Sulfur, 221, 228, 237, 248-249, 263, 285, 297, Welch Allyn® rechargeable halogen 71000-A Vaccination, 25, 27, 88, 95, 137-141, 202-
Surgery and Medicine of South American 203, 212, 215
Wormer, 202
Worms, 9-10, 21, 23, 189, 220
TDN (Total Digestive Nutrient), 118, 222, COB (corn, oats and barley), 246, 260, 272, intestinal (nematode), 100, 102, 104, 144 Meningeal (brain worm), 18, 110, 113-114, see also Holistic Medicine, approach to Nematodirus (stomach worm), 147, 150- Vitamin A, 37, 88, 94, 99, 115, 126, 133-134,
148, 175, 185, 187, 207, 214, 245-245, 260,
263, 272, 280, 287
see also clostridium, tetanus toxoid Vitamin B-complex, 117, 126, 196, 216, 268, Strongyle (stomach worm), 147, 151, 152, Thiamine, 184, 227, 231, 264, 268, 272, 297 Thiamine mononitrate, 96, 111, 115, 118, 122 Vitamin D, 11-12, 27, 37, 81, 85-86, 88, 94,
Thyroid, 107
99, 111, 115, 126, 128-134, 169, 185, 187-
Trichuris (whipworm), 147, 150, 152, 155, 189, 207, 223, 227, 240-241, 245-246, 260-
261, 263-264, 272, 280, 287, 316
Vitamin E, 11, 35, 37, 52, 96, 111, 115, 117-
Zinc (Zn), 12, 148, 171, 174-175, 207, 214,
118, 123, 126, 134, 148, 170, 172, 175, 187,
221-223, 227, 235, 244-246, 248-251, 260-
207, 214, 227, 245-246, 260-264, 268, 272-
261, 263, 268, 285, 287-288, 290, 293, 295,
Torbugesic (Fort Dodge), 41, 82, 89, 91-92, 273, 280, 284-285, 287, 297
Transfaunate, 10, 117, 185, 268
Water, 9, 23, 249-251, 262, 285, 314
Ulcer, 107, 110, 116, 170, 205, 227, 234, 246,
261, 268, 272, 276-277

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