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Transitioning onto and off a winter diet

Transitioning onto and off a winter diet

May 28th 2026 Over winter most of you will feed your cows a crop of some sort (kale, fodder beet, swedes, raphno, etc.) in combination with silage and/or grass. To change their diet from a pasture-based diet to a Read more

Repro results round-up

Repro results round-up

May 28th 2026 The highlight of the evening was sharing the strong reproductive results achieved by our farms this season. I’ll briefly summarise some of the key data and a few of the take-home messages that I Read more

Liver fluke popped up as an issue?

Liver fluke popped up as an issue?

May 28th 2026 It's a parasite with a very complex life cycle and requires the mud snail as an intermediate host. Due to this, it's normally found in wet, humid environments, which is why it is only really Read more

New Crypto vaccine for the toolbox

New Crypto vaccine for the toolbox

May 28th 2026 Calf scours are one of the most frustrating problems on-farm to manage. Not only do they result in reduced growth rates and more calf deaths, they also increase the workload of calf rearers and can Read more

Managing high cell counts ahead of dry-off

Managing high cell counts ahead of dry-off

March 5th 2026 One issue that we are seeing on quite a few farms is elevated cell counts, and an increase in clinical and sub-clinical mastitis. If this is happening to you, you are not alone! Below are a Read more

Cows getting tick'ed off this season?

Cows getting tick'ed off this season?

March 5th 2026 We’re seeing a noticeable increase in reports of ticks this season, particularly on locally grazed cattle around the top of the Grey Valley, in the generally warmer and drier Read more

Seeing more with ultrasound

Seeing more with ultrasound

February 24th 2026 Ultrasound is a safe, radiation-free imaging tool that uses sound waves to create live images of your pet’s soft tissues and organs. It’s commonly used to investigate concerns such as Read more

Clear answers with X-rays

Clear answers with X-rays

February 24th 2026 X-rays are a fast, non-invasive way for our vets to look inside your pet’s body and understand what might be causing pain, illness, or changes in behaviour. They’re commonly used to investigate Read more

Why an in-house laboratory matters

Why an in-house laboratory matters

February 24th 2026 Our in-house labs allow us to run a wide range of tests without sending samples away. This includes blood, urine testing and cytology. Because these tests are done in-clinic, results are often Read more

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