Health

19 January 2024

Mixed lesions usually occur when a claw horn lesion becomes infected. However, an infection can lead to claw horn lesions, so prompt treatment is essential.

29 January 2025

Infections can spread through a herd and cause lameness if not spotted quickly and treated effectively.

18 February 2026

Find out what does what in a cow’s foot.

13 August 2025

Find out how to identify lameness and check your herd’s foot health.

5 February 2025

Prepare and plan for delays to shearing service due to social distancing measures in place to control COVID-19.

13 July 2020

Quarterly testing for Johne’s disease is helping Carmarthenshire dairy farmer Rheinallt Harries identify infected cows and control the spread.

27 November 2020

A good culling policy is an important part of herd management. This information will help you understand when and why culling is necessary.

8 June 2021

The impact of new mastitis infections in heifers can be measured by looking at the SCC at the first milk recording in lactation.

23 July 2020

Contagious mastitis patterns are characterised by the spread of infection between cows.

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