The cause of 'pica' disease is

Solution (By Examveda Team)

The cause of 'pica' disease is Phosphorus deficiency.
It is important to note that pica often occurs in herds that are thriving & healthy. Low dietary fibre in the cow's diet, due to the rapidly growing grass during the breeding season can also cause pica.
Symptoms of pica in cattle are eating & licking stones off roadways, Chewing water piping, cubicle mats, eating electric fence handles or Drinking or licking urine.