Lameness – causes and cures
The Economic and Health impacts of lameness are significant, so knowing how to minimise, treat and...
Are your beef cattle autumn ready?
In this article, Eleanor Brady, ruminant veterinary manager, Alltech, reviews bovine respiratory disease...
Pre-calving mineral requirements
Successful transition from the dry period into lactation is one of the most crucial moments for a...
Understanding immunity – lifting the bonnet on livestock health
Greater understanding of immune systems across livestock species is key to maintaining and optimising...
High and low tech delivering the goods
Francis Nolan farms at high elevation at Coolcullen on the Carlow/Kilkenny border and is a participant...
Pre-calving mineral requirements
Eddie Phelan, ruminant commercial manager at Alltech Ireland, offers some insights into transitioning...
Helping your herd breath easy this Autumn
CellCheck assistant programme manager, Animal Health Ireland, Michelle McGrath, BAgrSc, MAnSci, Dip....
Problem parasites at housing – plan, plan, plan
Natascha Meunier, Animal Health Ireland, highlights the importance of having a herd-health plan in...
Being successful with selective dry cow therapy
Since January 2022, new legislation has been in place that deals with how antibiotic treatments for...
Reducing the risk of a pneumonia outbreak
Sarah Higgins MVB, ruminant and equine veterinary manager, MSD Animal Health outlines the ways in...
Considerations for optimal animal health
Optimal animal health is achieved by having an evolving animal-health plan, a good relationship with...
A sign of progress
Teagasc’s Signpost programme has been in existence for a relatively short time, but already great...
Importance of prolonging anthelmintic effectiveness
There’s nothing new about levamisole, in fact it is one of the older wormer molecules. But as we become...
Fostering collaboration, enhancing animal health
The eighth European Veterinary Immunology Workshop (EVIW) takes place in University College Dublin...