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Table 7 Identified lamb disease during FGD in the study area

From: Study on incidence of lamb morbidity and mortality and associated risk factors in the mixed crop-livestock production system of Gewata District, Kaffa zone, southwestern Ethiopia

Local name

(Kafficho)

Amharic name

English name

Signs of the disease

Rank

Oshiyoo

Yesambamich

Pneumonia

Coughing, labor breathing

1st

Goociyee biiyo

Tekimat

Diarrhea

Watery diarrhea

2nd

Michichino

Yemiyasimit

Dysentery

Bloody diarrhea

3rd

Kashingito

Tilatil

Internal parasite

Emaciation, eggs on feces

4th

Maace shuuiyoo

Hod dirket

Constipation

Dry feces

5th

  1. Rank Ranking of lamb diseases based on the frequency of occurrences by animal owners