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 regular basis is vital, whether on the smaller dairy farms or at Super Dairy scale. Calving, fertility, milk yield and quality are all literally and … [Read more...] about Cows Yield on their Feet

Improved concentration on proactive and preventive health care in the dairy herd has also increased the demands on vets.  Hoofcare is rightly regarded as more of a priority and techniques are becoming ever more refined. It’s with this in mind that Mendip Vets is working with Wessex Hoofcare to offer a practical and interactive one day course on hoof trimming techniques and minor surgical … [Read more...] about Hoofcare for Veterinary Professionals