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Cancer eye – it pays to check!

May 2nd 2024When you’re working at the back-end of a cow every day, it’s easy to miss what’s going on at the front-end. However, it should be good stockmanship and practice to look, periodically, for signsRead more

Seal the deal!

May 2nd 2024With the winter period fast approaching for our spring herds, drying off the cows becomes a big part of every farmer’s calendar. Dry-off involves placing either antibiotics, teat sealant, or both,Read more

Remind me why Multimin is great for my farm?

May 1st 2024Multimin is an easily absorbed mineral injection of copper, selenium, zinc and manganese. It is used prior to periods of stress to boost your cows’ immune system, with some impressive results fromRead more

Broken legs in heifers

May 1st 2024Over the past few seasons, we have still seen cases of well grown heifers with broken legs. These usually occur with no source of trauma, and heifers are often just found in the paddock severelyRead more

Emergency medicine: Down cow recovery

April 3rd 2024A farmer’s worst nightmare can be showing up to a paddock and seeing sick cows lethargic and not wanting to get up. There are many things that can cause a cow to go down, including the below: Read more

Heifer teat sealing

April 3rd 2024It’s that time of year when the heifers come in kicking and screaming on their first visits to the shed. Teat sealing may seem like a hassle, but it dramatically reduces clinical mastitis inRead more

Upskilling the region

March 4th 2024In late 2023, Vet Clinic Morrinsville hosted a series of practical workshops in animal medicine, primarily focusing on improving lameness and ultrasound techniques. The goal was to educateRead more

2024 scanning results

March 4th 2024We are reaching the end of the scanning season and have collated everyone’s results, which show a 3% drop in empty rates from last year. The median has gone from 16% last season to 13% thisRead more

The benefits of a liver biopsy

March 4th 2024Trace minerals are crucial to optimal production and animal health. Coming into autumn and winter, copper levels start to decrease, especially after the facial eczema season with zinc usage. TheRead more

Facial eczema

February 1st 2024Despite its name, facial eczema is primarily a liver disease, caused by cows eating lots of spores from the fungus Pithomyces chartarum, which grows in dead matter in pasture, in the rightRead more

Thiamine (B1) deficiency

February 1st 2024Every summer we see a few cases of thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency in weaned calves. Thiamine is made by the bacteria in the rumen. If the bacterial balance is disturbed and there is a decrease inRead more

Dry cow therapy regulations reminder

February 1st 2024As the dry cow consult season approaches, it is important to remember what the regulations are as they have changed over the last few years. Understanding what data you need to bring (and why) makesRead more

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