Camel Husbandry: A Comprehensive Guide to Breeding, Care, and Management

By Masroor Ellahi Babar

This book provides a comprehensive guide to the biology, breeding, care, and management of camels, with a special focus on camels from Pakistan. It offers practical insights into the husbandry of camels, covering their senses, behavior, and adaptations.

Understanding Camel Husbandry

The book delves into the practical aspects of camel care, including how to maintain their body condition, feet, and cleanliness. It also covers the types of feeds, feeding methods, and their needs at different stages of life.

Camel Breeding and Reproduction

A detailed account of camel breeding and reproduction is provided, making it an essential resource for camel breeders, veterinarians, livestock advisers, students, and researchers working on animal sciences, camel rearing, feeding, and management.

Unique Features of Camels

The book highlights the unique features of camels that enable them to survive and thrive in desert environments, making them the animals of the future. It also discusses the nutritional and medicinal qualities of camel milk and the immunity-enhancing properties of their meat.

Camel Products and Economic Value

A range of unique products obtained from camels and their economic value are explored in the book, providing insights into the potential benefits of camel farming.

Disease Management in Camels

The book covers the management, types of diseases in camels, causes of their spread, their control, and therapeutic measures for successful and productive farming.

Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in camel husbandry, breeding, and management, offering practical advice and comprehensive information on all aspects of camel care.