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Anexa News & Vet Advice
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Worm woes
Dec 4, 2016 | Lifestyle Farmers
From the moment ruminants start eating grass, they can be exposed to worms. Worms are ubiquitous, especially in...
Drenching calves and lambs – FAQs
Nov 23, 2016 | Lifestyle Farmers
How do we know our animals have parasites? Common symptoms of internal parasites include diarrhoea, dags, ill thrift,...
Ticks
Oct 18, 2016 | Lifestyle Farmers
We are seeing a lot of ticks this season especially in young calves. You may also see them on your sheep, goats,...
Animal Health Planner
Oct 18, 2016 | Lifestyle Farmers
To make things easier for you we have put together a year-long animal health planner. Not an exhaustive list but it...
The A-Z of Spring Time
Oct 17, 2016 | Lifestyle Farmers
A – Antics; there’s nothing like those first bright rays of sunshine to bring out a little craziness in all of us. Be...
Attention: Cattle and Deer owners – Have you got your NAIT tags sorted?
Oct 16, 2016 | Lifestyle Farmers
What is NAIT? New Zealand’s National Animal Identification and Tracing scheme is an identification system that links...
Common emergencies in paddock pets
Sep 6, 2016 | Lifestyle Farmers
As a former lifestyle block owner, I have experienced emergencies in a range of different species. One would think,...
Let’s talk about “gut” worms!
Aug 29, 2016 | Lifestyle Farmers
The worm lifecycle takes 21 days to complete meaning that young animals should be drenched every 4 weeks to allow them...