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Magnesium supplementation - not just for dairy cows

May 27th 2026When we lack it in our diet, we can feel fatigued and get muscle cramps. Our cows need it too, and over the late dry period into next season’s milking is as important as ever. While I have sRead more

Clinical facial eczema

May 27th 2026Facial eczema has been a heavily discussed topic over recent months, with spore counts remaining elevated much longer than usual. This has meant cumulative spore ingestion by stock has been greaterRead more

Mooving Day

May 22nd 2026Ensuring that everything is in place will be at the forefront – making lists and checking boxes will help with this. Some things to remember are: Staff changes – this can be a stressful time andRead more

Leading large animal care: Oscar Porras

April 15th 2026He is passionate about proactive animal health and is also a great resource for Filipino staff on farm, able to speak both major languages and help bridge any communication gaps. Fellow productionRead more

Colostrum management

April 15th 2026Alongside providing nourishment, it contains antibodies that act as messengers from the mother’s immune system, reflecting the diseases she has been exposed to before the calf is born. TheseRead more

New Crypto vaccine for the toolbox

March 11th 2026Cryptosporidium parvum (Crypto) is a gastrointestinal parasite that causes diarrhoea (scours) in calves, generally within the first four weeks of life. It is one of a number of pathogens that canRead more

Dry Cow Therapy legislation changes

March 11th 2026There is now new Dry Cow Therapy (DCT) legislation that will come into effect on the 1st January 2027, to further reduce New Zealand's antibiotic use in farming. This won't affect us too much untilRead more

Seeing more with ultrasound

February 24th 2026Ultrasound is a safe, radiation-free imaging tool that uses sound waves to create live images of your pet’s soft tissues and organs. It’s commonly used to investigate concerns such asRead more

Clear answers with X-rays

February 24th 2026X-rays are a fast, non-invasive way for our vets to look inside your pet’s body and understand what might be causing pain, illness, or changes in behaviour. They’re commonly used to investigateRead more

Why an in-house laboratory matters

February 24th 2026Our in-house lab allows us to run a wide range of tests without sending samples away. This includes blood and urine testing, cytology and more. Because these tests are done in-clinic, results are oftRead more

A look at liver biopsies

February 10th 2026It's a procedure performed under local anaesthetic to retrieve a small piece of liver tissue. We typically biopsy 10 random cows of variable age and production status from a herd, to get a sampleRead more

Preventing facial eczema

February 10th 2026Facial eczema is a disease associated with the fungus Pithomyces chartarum, which grows on dead grass at the bottom of short pasture. In hot, humid weather it produces spores containing the mycotoxinRead more

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