This book provides information on all important aspects of the livestock sub-sector in Bangladesh. Data over several years on a number of key variables relating to livestock development has been analysed and interpreted with care in this book. In addition, major issues and problems relating to livestock development have been discussed and an outline of action has been suggested for policy guidance. The results of a number of macro and micro studies have been reviewed and incorporated in the discussion and effort has been made to use the latest information. Those interested to obtain a clear perception about the livestock sub-sector in Bangladesh will find this book of I immense value.