Treatment
10/17/2011 3:02:14 PM
K-State veterinarian Gregg Hanzlicek talks about a disease which frequently afflicts weaned beef calves, coccidiosis, and the preventative steps producers should take to keep this from taking hold in calves this fall. ...
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10/12/2011 2:01:56 PM
Check these cattle management tips for your herd as the fall season approaches. ...
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08/18/2011 11:44:12 AM
Innovacyn Inc. announced the launch of three Vetericyn® products designed to meet the specific needs of the livestock market including dairy animals, beef cattle and swine. ...
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07/26/2011 2:53:32 PM
It's important to deworm spring-born calves even though producers don't like working cattle in the heat and humidity. Kevin Laurent, Extension Beef Cattle Associate, discusses how to cope with the weather and the importance of deworming. ...
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07/07/2011 9:02:01 AM
Trichomoniasis, commonly referred to as “trich,” is a venereal disease of cattle caused by a protozoa organism, Tritrichomonas foetus. ...
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01/01/2011 12:00:00 AM
Use diagnostics and cow history to help guide treatment decisions for those animals that will benefit. ...
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11/22/2010 12:00:00 AM
The Mycoplasma bovis bacterium is involved in bovine respiratory disease complex (BRD) and plays a role in chronic pneumonia and polyarthritis syndrome (CPPS). This disease is responsible for 25-40% of feedlot calf mortality and has surpassed shipping fever as the leading cause of death loss in high-risk fall-placed feedlot calves in Canada. ...
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08/05/2010 1:14:53 PM
Several factors play into the choices you make for mastitis treatment ...
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01/26/2011 8:09:25 PM
I recently taught a herd-health course to local dairy producers and employees. We spent a considerable amount of time reviewing treatment protocols for common disease, with participants sharing their opinions and actions. ...
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01/28/2011 10:01:01 AM
It pays to treat clinical mastitis with antibiotics, according to research in the August Journal of Dairy Science. ...
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