Economic Loss due to Clinical Mastitis in Crossbred Cows

Experimental data from stock-health registers and history sheets of animals maintained at the institute for a period of 12 years (2000-2011) was used for this study. A total of 1078 lactation records comprising Karan Fries (943) and Karan Swiss cows (135) were classified according to parity viz., I, II, III, IV, V, VI & above. The average days under treatment were maximum in Ist parity (14.28) and minimum in 3rd parity (8.63). The total treatment cost was more (P