Local Curriculum Part 2

What is animal husbandry?

• The act of breeding , rearing and taking care of animals.

• The science of Gardening

• The skill of cooking

• The act of growing flowers

In Pokhara Metropolitan City, following animals are reared.

• Cattles (Cows,buffaloes , pigs)

• Fish

• Bee

• Silkworm

• Squid

National Livestock Breeding Office is located in

Sericulture refers to

• Bee Keeping

• Cattle rearing

• Silkworm Farming

• Fish Farming

Aviculture means

• Bird rearing

• Bee-keeping

• Fish farming

• Sheep rearing

Apiculture refers to

• Bee-keeping

• Bird rearing

• Silkworm farming

• Fish farrming

is done beside the lake area of Pokhara and Begnas.

Bird rearing is focused on not only raising and breeding of birds but also

• selling birds

• selling eggs

• preserving avian habitat

• preserving water animals

________________is called bird rearing.

List some advantages of animal husbandry.