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Magnesium in beef cows
Magnesium is required for optimal rumen fermentation. Ruminants deficient in magnesium have lowered cellulose digestion in the rumen
Magnesium is required for optimal rumen fermentation. Ruminants deficient in magnesium have lowered cellulose digestion in the rumen
Ewes’ immunity to worms can ‘slip’ in late pregnancy and early lactation. Where ewes have lambed in good
When owning large animals, it is important that good handling facilities are available. This doesn’t necessarily mean that
Why do we do it and what are we looking for? Often in summer you can find your
Across the practice there is great variation in when lambing starts; however, no matter when, docking is a
Often you won’t know how badly affected your cows were by facial eczema (FE) until calving time. FE
Lungworm in deer is caused by a deer-adapted lungworm Dictyocaulus eckerti. Cattle lungworm, Dictyocaulus viviparus, has also been
Protecting your calves now protects the income from your herd down the line. Leptospirosis (Lepto) Lepto is a
When we talk about eczema in livestock what we are really talking about is ‘photosensitivity’. Photosensitivity is sunlight-induced
When an animal has an illness or injury, they will have inflammation and pain. The degree of pain