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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Goat Vaccination Program

Goat Vaccination Program Provided by Dr. Niki Whitley, The Cooperative Extension Program at North Carolina A&T State University Vaccination protocols should be developed in consultation with your local veterinarian and minimally aimed at preventing diseases in your herd. Recommended Vaccination The vaccine commonly known as “CDT” or “CD&T” is a vaccination for Clostridium perfringens type […]

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