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Deworming dairy replacement heifers: Testing, treatments and timing

An effective deworming strategy for dairy replacement heifers involves testing, choosing the right treatments and treatment timing. Discover how to achieve success.

Benefits of using an internal teat sealant in dry cow management

Dairy cows are at risk of developing a new intramammary infection (IMI) during the dry period. Learn how internal teat sealants can prevent infection.

Know the unknowns for successful mastitis treatment

Understanding the known and unknown variables will help uncover the best mastitis treatment decisions for each dairy cow.

Hands-on approach leads to reproductive success

See how this dairy operation uses reproductive management to achieve a 92% confirmed pregnancy rate by 150 days in milk.

Why a culture of care is important for dairy operations

A new Dairy Care365® online training module from Merck Animal Health helps dairies establish a culture that prioritizes respect for both animals and workers.

Assessing the risks and financial impact of calfhood respiratory disease

With the prevalence of pneumonia and other respiratory diseases in calves, identify and manage risk factors to help prevent losses.

Proper ear tagging techniques for dairy

Refresh your knowledge of proper dairy calf ear tagging techniques with the most recent recommendations for application, timing, and placement.

Keys to protect cattle being shipped: Established health protocols and communication

Without established health protocols, shipping cattle can significantly increase the possibility of disease introduction, especially for calves that are commingled with cattle from other dairies.

Intranasal vaccine leads the way in early protection

What we do to help calves build immunity within the first weeks and months of life has a big impact on their lifetime milk production.

Building trust in intranasal vaccination

Establishing an early foundation of protection against bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is why dairy veterinarians and producers choose intranasal vaccination for young calves.

Dry period mastitis linked to reproductive efficiency

Reproductive performance is an important driver of dairy farm profitability and can be impacted by dry period mastitis. Here’s what you need to know.

Handle vaccines and animals properly for optimal immune response

Successful immunization requires proper vaccine handling and administration, and animals that are in a physiological state to respond to vaccination. Follow these do’s and don’ts to achieve effective immunization.

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