The Punjab government has advised livestock owners to take several steps to protect their cattle from diseases in the wake of floods.

Those measures include:

  • Moving livestock to safe, dry locations
  • Provide clean drinking water to them
  • Ensure their fodder is dry
  • Clean their shed and sprinkle powder
  • Vaccinate cattle from the Livestock Department’s teams
  • Take steps to remove flies and mosquitoes
  • Prevent them from drinking floodwater