Sheep Scanning
The Sheep Scanning Process Sheep Scanning is a process where we use an ultrasound scanner to externally examine a ewe to see if she is in lamb. We can also identify how many lambs she’s bearing. The process … Continued
DIY Artificial Insemination
DIY artificial insemination has a number of benefits. In this article we’ll look at the reproductive cycle of the cow and uncover why doing your own AI can help save money and time. On a working farm, both dairy … Continued
Chronic Mastitis in Cows
Mastitis is an inflammation of the udder. It’s a fairly regularly occurring disease in dairy cows. Chronic Mastitis is when the condition recurs. The udder is like the tires of our car. When we move from A to B … Continued
I learned to read the hoof and trim according to what I saw
Chris Clarke, Hooftec, Dorset Chris Clarke: “The white line atlas course with Sotirios was excellent. Through both theory and practical sessions I learned to read the hoof and trim according to what I saw and not a standard length. … Continued
Course covers even more than you could imagine
Megan Morgan, Bridgend, Wales Megan Morgan: “Having now completed two Lantra courses with Mendip Vets, one of which being DIY AI (which was super difficult if you aren’t blessed with an arm the length of a giraffes neck) I … Continued
We felt empowered!
Stephanie Thompson, Welshpool, Wales Stephanie Thompson: “Can I please pass mine and Chloe’s thanks to Sotirios for such a great training day, we started the day completely clueless about lambing and by the end of it both agreed we … Continued
Had my first cow scanned that I served on my own
Jonathan Dicken, Newport, Wales Jonathan Dicken: “I just wanted to share with you that I just had my first cow scanned that I served on my own and she was in calf I’m so pleased. Thank you so much … Continued