The role of surveillance in disease control25 Nov 2019OV Conference delegates were told that detecting and reporting unusual cases is key to protecting the UK’s livestock
Lameness and cattle standards21 Oct 2019What were the key takeaway messages from the Total Dairy Seminar 2019?
Bovine respiratory disease investigations in calves18 Oct 2019How to diagnose, treat and prevent a respiratory disease outbreak
Mycoplasma bovis infections are on the rise18 Oct 2019How do we manage the steadily spreading disease?
Are we doing enough for the welfare of cows with mastitis?25 Sep 2019Recent steps forward in pain recognition and mastitis were discussed at the 2019 Total Dairy Seminar
Combatting the looming threat of bluetongue23 Sep 2019Teams are working to devise the best response to a new strain of BTV-8 arriving in the UK
The latest on disease risks and animal health policies20 Sep 2019Get up to date with the UK’s notifiable disease risks and policy changes at the 2019 Official Veterinarian Conference
Building better relationships with farmers30 Jul 2019How to develop rapport and improve means of communication with farm clients
Veterinary practices and a bovine TB future29 Jul 2019Will the vet’s role evolve in an updated picture of bovine TB in the UK?
Nematode control in cattle25 Jul 2019Developing an effective plan for controlling roundworm and reducing disease risk in summer
Engaging with sheep clients25 Jun 2019How can vets improve their communication to farmers and become more involved with sheep health?
What can we learn from cattle contact chains?24 Jun 2019Analysing the network of cattle movements in the UK could improve the control of diseases, including bovine TB
Stay up to date with African swine fever prevention21 Jun 2019Promoting effective biosecurity practices is key to halting the spread of the devastating disease in Europe
Keep tabs on behaviour to boost welfare10 Jun 2019An insight into what animals are feeling, expressing and experiencing can guide improvements in health and welfare
Building sustainability into practice22 May 2019What does it mean to be a sustainable large animal practice?
Could pain management be the missing piece for pig productivity?21 May 2019How pain identification and management will feature in the future of pig production
Identifying priority welfare issues13 May 2019Results of a recent study will help prioritise animal welfare issues in the UK using expert consensus
Health planning in the beef cow17 Apr 2019A guide to developing health plans with your clients to encourage positive change on-farm
Tackling mastitis in Africa16 Apr 2019The problems encountered with milking in developing African countries are very different to those we’re used to in the UK
