John Powrie, Duffield Animal Feeds, Chippenham John Powrie: “I had the pleasure to attend the RoMS mobility course recently taken by Sotirios from Mendip vets. The content was both informative and put over in a friendly and professional manner. … Continued
One of the many factors that can influence your flock’s productivity and profitability is your animals’ disease status. And nothing can have more devastating consequences than introducing disease. A thorough quarantine protocol can help you prevent exactly that. The aim … Continued
The confidence instilled by training in a small team, with a maximum of four delegates, is a key aspect of the Practical Bovine Ultrasonography Course offered by Mendip Vets. The practical and interactive session is farm and classroom based. The … Continued
I find as I go about my daily work, caring for cows and training farmers and other veterinary professionals in the latest techniques, that daily routines are increasingly sophisticated. Proactive and preventive health care in the dairy herd on a … Continued
Rebeca Shakespear-Fry, Coleg Cambria – Llysfasi, Ruthin Rebeca Shakespear-Fry: “May I thank you for your excellent, informative and entertaining delivery of the Mobility Scoring training course. I know we both learnt so much more than just Mobility Scoring from … Continued
Tanja van Loon, South Devon Farm Veterinary Practice, Totnes Tanja van Loon: “Found it really helpful and loved that it was such a small class. Pretty excited to use all the practical tips and do some scanning of my … Continued
John Kidd, Kidd Veterinary Centre, Forfar John Kidd: “The recent cattle ultrasound course I attended was excellent. It reinforced and gave great confidence to my existing knowledge at the same time as learning new skills relevant to scanning in … Continued
Spyros Lionis, Farm Veterinary Services, Rutland Spyros Lionis: “Step by step explanation for how the body weight distributes to the claws of the animal and understanding how, why and what are the common reasons of lameness. Following the foot … Continued
Spyros Lionis, Farm Veterinary Services, Rutland, East Midlands Spyros Lionis: “Innovative technique in the practice, less painful for the animals than classical methods, better welfare and more production of milk and fertility. Very useful course understanding better the anatomy … Continued
Size does matter, it seems, when it comes to a ram fertility and sexual prowess. The bigger the testicles, the more the sperm. Sotirios Karvountzis of Mendip Vets says it’s a fascinating fact that the size of a ram’s testicles … Continued