The veterinary profession in Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika merits the plaudits and sincere appreciation of the livestock industry and the people of these countries. The veterinarians have done a superb job in the control and prevention of animal diseases in this country. Through their research, dissemination of intelligent veterinary information, and realistic, sensible veterinary practices, the livestock industry has made unbelievable progress in East Africa. Agriculture is one of the important keys in the continuing advancement and development of this country or any area of the world.