Animal husbandry traditional knowledge in kancheepuram district

India, the country of Rishi and Krishi, has a very rich heritage of traditional health control and several treatment systems that have been used for animals since time immemorial. Traditional knowledge is characterized as the sum of experience and knowledge for a given ethnic group, which forms the basis for decision making in regard to familiar and unfamiliar problems and challenges. In this article, different traditional practices in dairying, sheep and goat farming, poultry farming, and duck rearing were discussed.