Keep Your Animals Cool This Summer
Keep Your Animals Cool This Summer Article and photos courtesy of Central Life Sciences As the summer months approach, producers may begin to notice the impact of rising temperatures on their animals. These raised temperatures are responsible for causing heat stress in cattle. Heat stress can result in various health issues, such as decreased breeding […]
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Eight Proven Methods to Prevent Mastitis and Boost Milk Yield
Eight Proven Methods to Prevent Mastitis and Boost Milk Yield Article courtesy of Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA “When looking for ways to prevent mastitis and boost milk production, the dry-cow pen isn’t usually the first place that comes to mind,” said Curt Vlietstra, DVM, Boehringer Ingelheim. “But how a cow moves through her dry […]
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Tips for Managing HPAI (Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza) Risk on Dairies
Tips for Managing HPAI (Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza) Risk on Dairies By Heather Smith Thomas Avian influenza or “bird flu” is caused by infection with avian influenza Type A viruses. These viruses spread naturally among wild aquatic birds worldwide and can also infect domestic poultry and other bird and animal species. Bird flu viruses do […]
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