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Maintaining Udder Health with Teat Dips and Sealants
While parlor routines often focus on lactating cows, overall teat health, whether we are dealing with lactating or dry cows, should always be a top priority. Lactating cows rely on proper pre- and post-dipping for hygiene, while dry cows benefit from internal sealants and continued cleanliness. Framing udder care as a continuous process, not just […]
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Assessing and Implementing a Biosecurity Plan
While there are many ways to prevent and control cattle disease, management with a solid biosecurity plan is a key factor. Implementing biosecurity practices on a dairy can increase profitability by reducing clinical disease and improving production efficiency. Controlling disease will reduce risk at minimal cost. Biosecurity is your first line of defense, which prevents […]
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Prefeedlot Respiratory Vaccination Improves Cattle Health and Growth Outcomes
A new review in a special issue of Applied Animal Science reveals that strategic timing of bovine respiratory disease vaccinations in beef cattle during the cow-calf phase can significantly improve disease prevention and cattle health Champaign, IL, July 28, 2025 Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the US […]
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New Vaccine by Elanco Promotes Cattle Health
Keep Your Cattle Healthy GREENFIELD, Ind., July 15, 2025 — Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) announces the release of NUPLURA PH+5™. It is a new low endotoxin cattle vaccine which to protects calves from several respiratory diseases. A combination of Titanium 5, the first modified live vaccine to include a Type 2 BVD, and […]
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