Cows are finally dry, but paddocks are still wet! A late dry off again in the 2023/24 season means a shorter dry...
Anexa News & Vet Advice
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Downer Cow Care – Vet Tips
Jul 4, 2023 | Calving, Dairy, Dairy Animal Health & Welfare, Minerals
Have you heard your vet talk about Downer Cows and wonder if they are the same as Down Cows? Perhaps you wondered why...
Milk fever (low calcium) might be just the tip of the iceberg for transition cows!
Jun 7, 2023 | Calving, Dairy, Dairy Animal Health & Welfare, Farm systems, Minerals
In most herds, the basic metabolic prevention strategies appear to work, but when you dig a bit deeper you may find...
Do you manage your Downer cows well?
Jun 1, 2022 | Calving, Dairy, Dairy Animal Health & Welfare
As calving gets underway and you become busier with multiple jobs plus milking and calves, the “down cow” can be...
When to use anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs) in dairy cattle
Jun 3, 2021 | Calving, Dairy, Dairy Animal Health & Welfare, Lameness, Milk Quality
The start of the new dairy season means it is time to get a new script for your farm at your RVM (restricted...
Reducing inflammation and pain this calving
Jul 30, 2019 | Calving, Dairy, Dairy Animal Health & Welfare
Humans have known for many thousands of years that reducing pain associated with inflammation was a really good way of...