The optimal management of ewes in pregnancy depends on stage of pregnancy number of foetuses carried the level of feed...
Anexa News & Vet Advice
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Drench Checking
Apr 2, 2017 | Dry stock, Dry stock animal health & welfare, Sheep
Drench checking is a faecal egg count (FEC) performed after drenching to confirm that a drench has worked. As the...
Fly Strike Control
Apr 2, 2017 | Dry stock, Sheep
We are experiencing high levels of fly strike this season and recently the efficacy of Cyrazine came into question...
Common Pitfalls in Management Programmes for Facial Eczema (FE)
Feb 28, 2017 | Dry stock, Dry stock animal health & welfare, Facial eczema
The information and data taken from Cuttance et al 2016 and Dairy NZ In a recent study, it was found that there are...
Drench Resistance
Feb 28, 2017 | Dry stock, Dry stock animal health & welfare
Drench resistance to all drench families is increasing. Drench resistance development can be evaluated and steps can...
Dosing with Zinc for Facial Eczema through Feed or Water
Jan 26, 2017 | Beef cattle, Dry stock, Dry stock animal health & welfare, Grazing youngstock
There are numerous ways we can dose animals with Zinc, but one of the simplest, if you have reticulated water, is to...
Minimising the effects of worms in growing calves and lambs by reducing pasture larval challenge
Jan 26, 2017 | Beef cattle, Dry stock, Dry stock animal health & welfare, Grazing youngstock, Sheep
It has been repeatedly demonstrated that one of the most important factors in maximising growth rates of young animals...
Facial Eczema Update
Dec 14, 2016 | Dry stock, Dry stock animal health & welfare
Our last Sheep and Beef Discussion Group was held at Alister Reeves farm and centred around reflecting on the...
Facial Eczema and grass sampling
Dec 12, 2016 | Dry stock, Dry stock animal health & welfare
Facial eczema (FE) season is imminent and we have already had a couple of clinical cases reported. Prevention is...