Heat Stress Cattle

Keep Your Animals Cool This Summer

Keep Your Animals Cool This Summer 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 efficiency, lower milk production, dehydration, heat exhaustion, compromised […]

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Methods Prevent Mastitis Boost Yield

Eight Proven Methods to Prevent Mastitis and Boost Milk Yield

Eight Proven Methods to Prevent Mastitis and Boost Milk Yield “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 period can influence her health, production and even […]

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Tips Managing HPAI Dairies

Tips for Managing HPAI Risk on Dairies

Tips for Managing HPAI (Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza) Risk on Dairies 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 not normally infect humans, […]

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