Veterinary Strategy of The Turkistan General Government: Analysis of Livestock Relations with The Bukhara And Khiva Khanates (End of the 19th Century)

Abstract

This article analyzes the veterinary control measures adopted by the Turkestan Governorate in the late 19th century to prevent the spread of livestock diseases (epizootics). The article examines the colonial administration's strong livestock relations with the Emirate of Bukhara and the Khanate of Khiva, including the trade in live livestock, traditional migration of herders, and the use of transit routes.