Health

1 March 2024

Following one of the warmest Februarys on record, the threat to lambs from nematodirus is predicted to be extremely variable across the UK

1 March 2024

APHA are warning vets and farmers that the current warm weather may contribute to an increase in early spring tick activity

14 February 2025

Learn about Schmallenberg virus and how it can affect domestic and wild ruminants

1 February 2024

We share six top tips to manage joint-ill in lambs

1 February 2024

Learn how to prevent and treat joint infections in young lambs

24 January 2024

Learn about the midge lifecycle and how their behaviour allows them to transmit BTV to ruminants

19 January 2026

We are holding a series of webinars to provide live updates and presentations from industry experts on bluetongue.

12 January 2024

Bluetongue virus technical webinar for vets

12 July 2024

January 2024: Preparation is key. Not only does it save time during an outbreak, but it can also help limit the impact too.

18 December 2023

Download this factsheet for guidance on blood sampling pigs that are more than 13 weeks of age as part of the Annual Health and Welfare Review.

3 July 2024

Resources for vets and vet-led teams with official and practical guidance for carrying out Annual Health and Welfare Reviews

21 July 2025

Bluetongue is a non-contagious, viral disease affecting domestic and wild ruminants (primarily sheep and including cattle and goats), that is transmitted by insects, particularly biting midges.

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