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Good Dry Cow Techninique – a Belated Reminder

Administering Dry Cow treatment is not the greatest job in the world!!! However it shouldn’t be rushed and there is a proper way to do it. Proper insertion techniques have been widely published so please ensure your staff are aware of how to do the job properly. This should include: Correct cleaning of teats. Having […]

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Salmonellosis In A Dairy Herd

We recently diagnosed a Salmonella problem in a dairy herd following the sudden death of a cow with acute diarrhoea. This problem is probably unrelated to the cases in the Manawatu and Taranaki that have been mentioned in previous newsletters. However, it does reinforce the point that Salmonellosis is widespread. The cost of vaccinating this […]

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