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Table 3 Strategies applied to prevent or minimise udder problems in camel herds, mentioned in focus group discussions with camel pastoralists in Isiolo County, Kenya, in 2022

From: Camel pastoralists’ perceptions of udder health: results from a qualitative interview study in Northern Kenya

Udder health strategies

Number of groups mentioned in (n)

Cull chronic cases

8

Improve the milking hygiene

8

Milk the affected one last

6

Remove colostrum or milk

3

Stop teat tying

3

Acaricides

2

Cull carrier camel

2

Isolate the affected camel

2

Education of herders

1