https://elk.adalidda.net/2017/05/livestock-monitoring.pdf

Agriculture is the main source of income in countryside areas. Animals such as cow, buffalo, sheep and goat play an important role in rural living and source of income. Lot of farmers are now tormented from different animal diseases and increase in breeding cost. In modern era, compact wireless devices has made animal monitoring increasingly smart. However animal heat detection is still a complicated and inconvenient method. A complete integrated information and communication Technology is desired for animal monitoring system to identify the animal health, heat stress and fertility for artificial insemination during the livestock Monitoring. Here, wearable collar based device with sensors is placed in the neck of the animal helping the farmers to monitor the animal condition at remote distance via wireless communication and take timely actions in case of emergency. Cloud based framework has been proposed for livestock animal husbandry which will be beneficial in IoT healthcare solution.