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Butter contains, about 81% Fat.
Butter is a dairy product made from the fat and protein components of churned cream. It is a semi-solid emulsion at room temperature, consisting of approximately 80% butterfat.
Commercial butter is about 80% butterfat and 15% water; traditionally-made butter may have as little as 65% fat with 30% water. Butterfat is a mixture of triglyceride, a triester derived from glycerol and three of any of several fatty acid groups.

a. The body temperature of Chicken is 41.7°C.
b. The body temperature of Swine is 39°C.
c. The body temperature of Rabbit is 38.9°C.
d. The body temperature of Horse is 38°C.

Thick horns, a broad dished forehead and short face are present in Kankrej.
It is also called Wadad or Waged, Wadhiar. Originated from Southeast Rann of Kutch of Gujarat and adjoining Rajasthan (Barmer and Jodhpur district).
Colour of the animal varies from silver-grey to iron-grey or steel-black. The gait of Kankrej is peculiar called $$1\frac{1}{4}$$  paces (sawai chal). Kankrej is valued for fast, powerful, draught cattle. Useful in ploughing and carting. The cows are good milkers, yielding about 1360 kgs.

National Research Centre on camel is located at Bikaner.
ICAR-National Research Centre on Camel, Bikaner, is a Premier Research Centre located in Bikaner city of Rajasthan. The Government of India established a Project Directorate on Camel at Bikaner (India) on 5^th July 1984 under aegis of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) which was upgraded to National Research Centre on Camel (NRCC) on 20^th September 1995. It is located in the Jorbeer area of Bikaner city which is about 8 km from Bikaner main city.
The key objectives of NRCC are camel breeding and health, utilisation of camel milk and its byproducts like ice-cream made of it, which makes it a one-of-a-kind institute in India.

The world's highly prized yielding 'Pashmina' breed is Goat.
It is closely associated with the nomadic Changpa people of the Changthang plateau. It may also be known as the Ladakh Pashmina or Kashmiri. It is a small goat, standing about 50 cm at the withers, and weighing on average approximately 20 kg. Both sexes are horned; the horns are large and twisted, and may reach a length of 55 cm.
Pashmina is the finest quality of wool obtained from a special variety of goat Pashmina living in high altitude regions of India. This goat is mainly native to Tibet, Nepal, and Ladakh in Jammu Kashmir, India.

Fowl cholera disease in poultry is caused by Bacterial disease.
It is an infectious avian disease caused by the bacterium, Pasteurella multocida. It is a Gram-negative, nonmotile, non-spore-forming, rod-shaped bacterium. The species P. multocida includes the subspecies multocida, septica and gallicida.
The most efficient treatment in breeding flocks or laying hens is individual intramuscular injections of a long-acting tetracycline, with the same antibiotic in drinking water.

Thyroxine and calcitocin help in an increased rate of cellular metabolism and decreased blood calcium, respectively are released from Thyroid.
The thyroid gland produces three hormones: Triiodothyronine, also known as T3. Tetraiodothyronine, also called thyroxine or T4. Calcitonin.
Calcitonin is a hormone that your thyroid gland makes and releases to help regulate calcium levels in your blood by decreasing it.
Calcitonin opposes the actions of the parathyroid hormone, which is a hormone that increases your blood calcium levels.

Taurine requirement of cats is 500 mg/kg DM in diet.
Taurine is exclusively found in animal-based proteins. It is critical for normal vision, digestion, heart muscle function, to maintain normal pregnancy and fetal development, and to maintain a healthy immune system. Taurine is an essential amino acid in the cat.
This value is in agreement with the previous estimate and approximates a taurine concentration of 500 mg/kg of dry matter in a commercial cat food.

Most pathogenic species/disease affecting snakes is Salmonellosis.
The most common germ carried by reptiles and amphibians is Salmonella. Reptiles and amphibians often carry Salmonella bacteria in their digestive tracts. Even healthy reptiles and amphibians can carry the bacteria.
Almost all strains of Salmonella are pathogenic as they can invade, replicate and survive in human host cells, resulting in potentially fatal disease.

Zebra marking is predominant feature of Rinder pest.
Rinderpest was an infectious viral disease of cattle, domestic buffalo, and many other species of even-toed ungulates, including gaurs, buffaloes, large antelope, deer, giraffes, wildebeests, and warthogs.
Gross pathologic lesions occurred throughout the GI and upper respiratory tracts, either as areas of necrosis and erosion, or congestion and hemorrhage, the latter creating classic “zebra-striping” in the rectum. Lymph nodes could be enlarged and edematous, with white necrotic foci in the Peyer's patches.