Hardware Disease in Livestock – Cattlemen and Veterinarians

Hardware disease in livestock is a traumatic puncture of the gastrointestinal tract, resulting in the spread of infection caused by the ingestion of a sharp, hard object, usually a piece of hardware (hence the name). These pieces of metal settle in the reticulum and can irritate or penetrate the lining of the stomach. It is [...] READ MORE

New World Screw Worm – Cattlemen and Veterinarians

Today's topic is the New World Screw Worm. This is likely the most widely discussed health issue in the livestock industry today. Our guest was Dr. Thach Winslow, a technical consultant for beef cattle at Elanco Animal Health. Hello everyone, welcome to Cattlemen & Veterinarians, a partnership with Bovine Health. Our mission is to provide [...] READ MORE

Pink Eye In Cattle – Cattlemen and Veterinarians

Pink Eye in cattle can be a devastating health issue to manage! We welcome back our guest, Dr. Meredyth Jones Cook, Professor of Practice in Livestock Production at the School of Veterinary Medicine, Texas Tech University. Dr. Cook was born in Texas and raised in Oklahoma, Missouri, and Kentucky. After spending many years in her [...] READ MORE