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1. Animal
Raising

2. Animal raising is a popular
backyard business, as well as a
means of livelihood of Filipino
families. It is one of the most
important industries in our
country today.

3. Animal raising is
taking care of...

5. Why do people
raise animals?

7. Some people take
care of animals in
order to have food
to consume or sell.

9. There are many
products that can be
made/ taken from
animals that can be
sold in the market.

11. Animal manure is a
good source of
fertilizer for
vegetables,
ornamental fruits and
fruit trees.

12. How to start
an animal
business?

13. knowledge of goal and objective
kind and type of animal whose health must be
considered
climate
housing for the animals
supply for their food (availability and cost)
market demand for the animals and their by-

14. Hazards of
Animal
Raising

15. Pollution - animals waste that is not properly
disposed can produce an unpleasant smell , it can also
attract flies and insects which can be carriers of
disease - causing bacteria
Infection and diseases - flies and insects carrying
disease - causing bacteria can settle on food and
belongings of the family members and can cause
various types of diseases.
Fly and insect infestations - if not controlled, flies and
other insects can multiply fast which can cause
community disturbance, stress, and diseases.

16. How to Prevent
Hazards brought by
Raising Animals

17. 1. Put up septic
tanks for proper
disposal of animal
waste.

18. 2. Establish housing of animals far from
houses and the neighborhood.

19. 3. Clean and disenfect the animal houses regularly.

20. 4. Bathe animals regularly.

21. 5. Consult a
veterinarian regularly
to ensure the health
condition of every
animal. Immunizations
against some diseases
are a must.

22. 5. Animals that die of a disease must be buried properly
and immediately to prevent the spread of possible
infection and disease.