PENYULUHAN DAN PELAYANAN KESEHATAN TERNAK SAPI DI DESA KEMENUH GIANYAR

Kemenuh village is geographically very strategic as an agrotourism area. The livestock sector, as part of an agrotourism program, requires continuous attention and guidance. Cattle farmers in Kemenuh village still be low his knowledge and skills in raising livestock. This program aims to increase the knowledge and skills of farmers. In counseling there is also time for discussion between extension team and farmers. After counseling, continued with health services and treatment of cattle if it be ill, and filled with explanations about ways of handling disease in cattle. A total of 52 cattles were examined and given free treatment. The results of its health examination were found as many as 10 cattles (19.23%) anemia, 4 (7.69%) emaciation and 1 (1.92%) showed fever. Symptoms of anemia are quite high, possibly due to worm infestation or lack of protein in their feed. It can be concluded that cattle farmers still need guidance in an effort to increase their knowledge and skills so that the selling value of their cattle is more profitable. There is a need to check cattle’s blood and feces to look for the causes of anemia and emaciation.