Animal science is a multifaceted discipline that encompasses the study, care, and management of domestic animals. It involves the application of biological, physical, and social sciences to understand and improve animal production, health, welfare, and utilization.
Core Areas of Animal Science
- Animal Breeding and Genetics: Focusing on improving animal traits through selective breeding and genetic engineering.
- Animal Nutrition: Studying the nutritional needs of different animal species and formulating balanced diets.
- Animal Health and Physiology: Understanding animal diseases, prevention, treatment, and the physiological processes of animals.
- Animal Behavior: Studying animal behavior to improve handling, welfare, and production efficiency.
- Animal Products: Examining the production, processing, and marketing of animal-derived products like meat, milk, eggs, and wool.
- Livestock Management: Overseeing the day-to-day care, feeding, and breeding of animals.
If you are interested in Studying Animal Science in one of Nigeria Universities Below we have a list of universities offering Animal Science.
Universities Offering Animal Science
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- Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot-Akpaden
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- Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
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- Anambra State University, Uli
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- Delta State University, Abraka
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- Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
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- Federal University Of Agriculture, Makurdi
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- Nasarawa State University, Keffi
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- Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
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- Osun State University, Osogbo
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- Rivers State University Of Science And Technology, Port Harcourt
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- Taraba State University, Jalingo
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- University Of Benin, Benin City
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- University Of Calabar, Calabar
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- University Of Ibadan, Ibadan
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- University Of Nigeria Nsukka
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- University Of Port-Harcourt
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