For Anyone Who Loves Both Animals and Food
Do you love your pets or working with animals outside? Do you also like to prepare food in your home? You probably don't like getting sick with foodborne illness because of transfer of pathogens from your animals to your food. You will find great information on this web page that will help solve that problem.
- How to prevent cross-contamination
- How to clean and sanitize your home
- How to care from animals so they won’t make you sick
Notable OhioLine Resources for Animal Lovers
Human Health
- A Guide to Pet Care for the Immunocompromised, VME-017-03 (pdf)
- Safeguarding Your Family Against Infections When Visiting Agricultural Fairs and Petting Zoos, VME-0024-06 (pdf)
- Bacteria in Drinking Water, Bulletin 795
- Human Health Concerns Associated with Hatching Poultry, VME-0010-01 (pdf)
- Antibiotic Resistance: Questions and Answers, VME-015-03 (pdf)
- The Impact of Genetically Modified Organisms on Human Health, HYG-5058-01
Animal Health
- Protecting Against Antibiotic Resistance in Livestock Agriculture, VME-26-09 (pdf)
- Judicious Antimicrobial Use Guidelines, VME-25-09(pdf)
- Rabies Prevention in Livestock, VME-0001-97
- Deworming of Exhibition Swine to Prevent Liver Condemnations, VME-0002-00
- Johne's Disease in Sheep and Goats, VME-0003-01
- Update on Testing for Scrapie, VME-0004-01
- On-Farm Biosecurity: Traffic Control and Sanitation, VME-0006-01 (pdf)
- Disinfection in On-Farm Biosecurity Procedures, VME-0008-01 (pdf)
- Biosecurity Fundamentals for Extension Personnel, VME-0005-01 (pdf)
- Biosecurity for Youth Livestock Exhibitors, VME-0007-01 (pdf)
Beef, Cattle, and Dairy
- Is U.S. Beef Safe for Consumers to Eat?, MS-01-03 (pdf)
- E. coli O157 in Dairy Cattle: Questions and Answers, VME-016-03 (pdf)
- Cattle Handling and Working Facilities, Bulletin 906
- Livestock and Livestock Building Pest Management, Bulletin 473
Poultry
- Poultry Manure Management And Utilization Problems And Opportunities, Bulletin 804
- Poultry Pest Management, Bulletin 853
- Animal Welfare as Related to Egg Production Systems: Cage and Non-Cage/Alternative Systems (Barns, Aviaries, Free-Range), A-16-06 (pdf)
- Biosecurity for Poultry, VME-0009-01 (pdf)
- Cleaning and Disinfection of Poultry Facilities, VME-013-02 (pdf)
Research Studies
- Research and Reviews: Beef, Special Circular 162-99
- Research and Reviews: Beef and Sheep, Special Circular 170-99
- Research and Reviews: Dairy, Special Circular 163-99
- Research and Reviews: Dairy, Special Circular 169-99
- Research and Reviews: Department of Animal Sciences, Special Circular 161-99
- Research and Reviews: Meat, Special Circular 172-99
- Research and Reviews: Poultry and Swine, Special Circular 164-99
- Research and Reviews: Poultry and Swine, Special Circular 171-00
