UK vets report rising use of faecal egg counts, helping farmers cut treatments, improve flock health and tackle parasite resistance.

Dairy cattle lameness is a pressing issue for the UK’s agricultural sector, impacting both animal welfare and farm productivity. With an estimated 20-30 per cent of dairy cows affected annually, ...

With both farming and veterinary industries constantly evolving, discussion groups are a great way to keep in touch with current recommendations. Oakhill Farm Vets have been running the Red Rose Dairy ...

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A VETERINARY practice has spoken of the moment they saved four cows from a crash on the M5, which closed the road for several hours. The M5 northbound between junction 5 (Droitwich) and junction 4a ...

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LLM Farm Vets held a charity auction to mark its special milestone, with 12 generously donated lots, including luxury weekend breaks, food hampers, vouchers, afternoon tea and tempting treats baked by ...

A vet audit of more than 600 caesarean sections performed on cattle showed that the majority – 77% – took place in suckler herds. And in 62% of all cases, the procedure was carried out because the ...

A farmer said a decision by their vet to stop working with farms will be "catastrophic" for their animals' welfare. Kirree Kermode, from Orrisdale Farm in Ballasalla, raised concerns after Milan ...

The University of Edinburgh, working with The Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) group and other partner organisations, led by Rob Kelly, Clinical Lecturer, has launched a new online ...

The provision of vet services to some farms on the Isle of Man will continue on an "interim" basis despite a provider's previous decision to stop them at the end of the month. Milan Veterinary ...