Anexa News & Vet Advice
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What does Body Condition Score have to do with lameness?
Mar 5, 2024 | Body condition score, Dairy, Lameness
As we all know, mature cows need to calve in body condition score 5 and first and second calvers in body condition...
It’s not too early to start thinking about drying off your lighter cows
Mar 1, 2024 | Body condition score, Dairy, Farm systems
Use individual Body Condition Scoring to your best advantage Most of you will know the body condition score (BCS)...
Deliciously dangerous Easter treats
Mar 1, 2024 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Health
Chocolate, currants and candy are all plentiful at Easter and toxic to our pets. So be careful to keep them out of...
Flystrike in rabbits – Hippity hop, happy I am not
Mar 1, 2024 | Pet Health, Rabbit
Watch out for fly strike in rabbits, especially the longer hair types. Causes of flystrike in rabbits can be from...
Act now to prevent lameness
Feb 15, 2024 | Dairy, Lameness
Lameness is stressful – for you and your cows. Identifying and intervening early will benefit your cow’s health and...
Scanning Update – February 2024
Feb 14, 2024 | Dairy, Dairy Farm Reproduction
We are well over halfway through scanning our spring-calving herds now, so we can start looking at some trends in the...
New year, new budget? Is your current allowance for your pet working for you?
Feb 8, 2024 | Cats, Dogs, Health and Wellness, Pet Health, Pet Plan
Paying for your pet's healthcare is inevitable, so it's important to budget for the cost of your pet's primary...
Maximising milk in the vat while keeping on top of somatic cell count and managing body condition
Feb 3, 2024 | Dairy, Dairy Farm Reproduction, Milk Quality
Many Anexa clients want to milk as long as possible but heading into autumn milk volumes are dropping and bulk milk...
Tipsy Topsy Balls
Feb 2, 2024 | Dogs, Pet Health
Tipsy was initially seen for his puppy vaccinations at Anexa Thames. All was well, and he was a healthy pup, minus two...
Last chance to gift a Bundle of vet care this Christmas
Dec 18, 2023 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Health
We all know that feeling. When you want to give a loved one the 'right' present, something they need, something they...
Your pet vs grass seeds
Dec 18, 2023 | Dogs, Pet Health
If your pet loves to run through grassy areas, make sure you check them over regularly. Cats and dogs, especially...
Are you ready for the 2024 facial eczema season?
Dec 15, 2023 | Dairy, Facial eczema
Last season was an excellent example of how different weather patterns can be between seasons and how unpredictable...