Better Cattle / Calf Health

Better Calf/Herd Health focuses on five pillars: Deworm > Vaccinate > Control > Grow > Identify.  Focusing on these five pillars of herd health and well-being is the primary best management practice for your customers.

  • Deworm: Internal parasite control is the cornerstone of an effective herd health program.
  • Vaccinate: Defend your herd from viral and bacterial infections with trusted vaccines.
  • Control: Control external parasites that increase cattle stress and threaten the productivity of your herd.
  • Grow: Maximize growth potential in beef calves by optimizing their available nutrition
  • Identify: intelligent animal identification solutions for a wide range of animals 

Products

BOVILIS® 20/20 VISION® 7 with SPUR®*

BOVILIS® VISION® 8 with SPUR®*

BOVILIS® VISION® 7 with SPUR®*

REVALOR®-G (Trenbolone Acetate and Estradiol Implants)

RALGRO® (ZERANOL Implants)

BOVILIS® PILIGUARD® PINKEYE

DOUBLE BARREL® VP Insecticide Ear Tags

SAFE-GUARD® (fenbendazole) 0.5% Dewormer Pellets

BOVILIS® CAVALRY® 9

Advertising

Article: Dos and Don’ts of Vaccination to Achieve Optimal Immune Response

Article: Fall Herd Health Plan – Four Pillars

Article: Managing Parasites Around the Farm

Article: Clostridial Diseases in Livestock

Article: Implants improve beef cattle performance at every production stage

Article: Three-Pronged Approach to Pinkeye Control

Article: Deworm Cattle with SAFE-GUARD for Better Health Performance

Article: Internal parasites threaten herd performance

Article: Spring Herd Health Strategies

Collateral

Article: Summer Deworming Benefits Without a Chute Trip

Article: Tagging Practices for Proper Retention, Readability

Cooler Temperature Log Sheet

Get Vaccinating Right Flipbook

Download a pdf below or request printed copies at the following E-Mail: RetailTeam@merck.com

Cattle Ectoparasiticides Sell Sheet

Download a pdf below or request printed copies at the following email: RetailTeam@merck.com

Merchandising

Contact us at RetailTeam@merck.com for merchandising program details and availability.

Vaccine Chart Cooler Decal

BOVILIS® Header Panel

Pinkeye Solution Center Header

RALGRO® Peg Board/Insert

Get Vaccinating Right Flipbook

Feed Store Sign

Calf Health Solution Center Header

SAFE-GUARD® Suspension Liter vs. VALBAZEN® Shelf Hanger

SAFE-GUARD® Shelf Header & Shelf Strips

RALGRO® Shelf Display

Social Media

SAFE-GUARD® Cattle Social Images

Spring Branding, Summer Grazing & Turnout Equation Social Images

Cattle Social Media Assets

BOVILIS® Pinkeye Vaccines Merck AH Minute Training Tool

Pinkeye Prevention Merck AH Minute Training Tool

SAFE-GUARD® ENPROAL® Block Out Parasites

SAFE-GUARD® Suspension Liter vs. VALBAZEN®

Training Tools

Cattle Herd Health Merck AH Minute Training Tool

Conversational Cooler Selling Merck AH Minute Training Tool

Proper Handling & Cooler Management Merck AH Minute Training Tool

Livestock Ectoparasiticides Merck AH Minute Training Tool

Pasture Deworming with SAFE-GUARD® Merck AH Minute Training Tool

Chute-Side Deworming with SAFE-GUARD® Merck AH Minute Training Tool

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Important Safety Information

SAFE-GUARD®: Consult your veterinarian for the diagnosis, treatment and control of parasitism. Do not use in beef calves less than 2 months old, dairy calves and veal calves. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in pre-ruminating calves.

Additionally, the following meat withdrawal and milk discard times apply:
SAFE-GUARD® Paste: Cattle must not be slaughtered for 8 days. For dairy cattle, the milk discard time is 96 hours. 
SAFE-GUARD® Suspension: Cattle must not be slaughtered for 8 days. For dairy cattle, the milk discard time is 48 hours.
SAFE-GUARD®ENPROAL® Type C Medicated Block: Cattle must not be slaughtered for 11 days. For use in beef cattle only.
SAFE-GUARD® 20% Protein Type C Medicated Block: Cattle must not be slaughtered for 16 days. For use in beef cattle only.
SAFE-GUARD® Type A and other medicated feed products (pellets, cubes, free-choice mineral, or free-choice liquid): Cattle must not be slaughtered for 13 days. For dairy cattle, the milk discard time is 60 hours.

RALGRO® (zeranol implants):  Not for use in humans. Keep out of reach of children. No withdrawal period is required when used according to labeling. Do not use in beef calves less than 2 months of age, dairy calves, and veal calves. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in pre-ruminating calves. Do not use in replacement beef heifers after weaning or in dairy cows or replacement dairy heifers. Use in these cattle may cause drug residues in milk and/or calves born to these cows. Implant pellets subcutaneously in ear only. Any other location is a violation of Federal law. Do not attempt salvage of implanted site for human or animal food. Not approved for repeated implantation (reimplantation) with this or any other cattle ear implant within a single production phase as safety and effectiveness have not been evaluated. For complete safety information, refer to the product label.

REVALOR®-G (Trenbolone Acetate and Estradiol Implants):  Not to be used in animals intended for breeding, dairy animals, or veal calves. Implant in ear only. Any other location is in violation of Federal Law. Not approved for repeated implantation (re-implantation) with this or any other cattle ear implant in growing beef steers and heifers on pasture (stocker, feeder, and slaughter). Safety and effectiveness following re-implantation have not been evaluated. Do not salvage implanted site for human or animal food. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in pre-ruminating calves. Not for use in humans. For complete safety information, refer to the product label.