Animal Husbandry WAEC

Which of the following diseases of sheep is transmitted?

A. Blacklets
B. Foot and mouth
C. Heartwater
D. Tuberculosis

Correct Answer: Option C

C. Heartwater

Explanation

Heartwater can cause high fever, convulsions, and death among sheep, goats, and cattle. Heartwater (also called cowdriosis) is a tick-borne disease that can easily kill large numbers of animals.

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