Sulphadimidine is used in the treatment of susceptible enteric bacteria that could cause enteritis and since piroxicam is a potent anti-inflammatory agent, it is co-administered with piroxicam intramuscularly. In view of this, effects of piroxicam on the pharmacokinetics of sulphadimidine were studied in West African Dwarf (WAD) goats. Twenty goats of both sexes, aged 1-year-old and weighing 10...

A study was conducted to determine the interdependence among conformation traits of 178 West African Dwarf sheep and predict body weight from their independent scores using principal components analysis. Body nine morphostructural traits: height at withers, length, heart girth, rump height, hip width, chest depth, fore canon bone tail ear length were measured. Phenotypic correlation coefficient...