Animal health
From stress mitigation to rapid diagnostics, new tools aim to reshape how veterinarians make decisions in the field.
From a new animal feed and nutrition company to new animal health products and technology tools, check out these products released an promoted on the trade show floor in Nashville.
Post-treatment interval decisions may shape both clinical outcomes and antimicrobial stewardship in bovine respiratory disease protocols.
Dr. Dan Thomson shares essential tips for injections, needle selection and syringe maintenance to ensure herd health and carcass quality.
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins was in Edinburg, Texas, on Monday for the domestic NWS sterile fly dispersal facility ribbon-cutting ceremony.
FDA grants first emergency use authorization for an over-the-counter product for the prevention of NWS infestations in cattle.
INHERIT® genetic predictions identify genetics for productivity and health during critical phase in beef herd rebuilding.
Texas issues a statewide disaster declaration and USDA makes strategic reallocation of sterile flies to safeguard the U.S. livestock industry and public health.
Treatment timing is not a single choice, but a moving target, that must balance sensitivity, percision and group-level signals to intervene effectively.
Diagnostic strategies help identify gestational nutrient gaps linked to stillbirths and weak calves.
Combination treatment provides different modes of action to enhance parasite control in cattle.
The new generic drug has been approved for treatment of bovine respiratory disease and associated pyrexia in beef and non-lactating dairy cattle.
Driving innovation to combat NWS and prevent its northward spread.
K-State beef cattle experts outline how sudden pasture changes can trigger fog fever in adult cattle and share practical, research-based strategies producers can use to reduce risk and protect herd health.
With the retirement of two of its key leaders, USDA APHIS announces the faces who will take on those positions.
Troy Dutton and Joe Hochhalter from the Steele Vet Clinic in Steele, N.D., give advice on everything from colostrum timing to bedding strategies.
The first milk from a cow is critical to a calf’s ability to fight disease and infection, and it also reduces calf loss before weaning and improves overall herd health long term.
Cattle producers and industry leaders share their concerns as the calendar advances to 2026.
Texas producers need to remain on alert as NWS continues to move north. The newest detection is in the state of Tamaulipas.
K-State veterinarians discuss a unique case of what seems to be sudden death in a fall calving herd.
From Rudolph’s glow to Blitzen’s hooves, every detail passed inspection just in time for the big night.
Texas A&M professor shares 8 common stressors that can weaken an animal’s defenses, enabling bacteria to reach the lungs and cause disease.
K-State veterinarians discuss the steps producers should take after finding an aborted fetus.
Prevention, detection and long-term control of these diseases are key to avoiding a $300-billion impact.
New modeling research shows ticks survive not through resistance but by exploiting where treated cattle rarely travel.
K-State veterinarians discuss a ranch with different groups of weaned calves showing signs of coccidiosis at a pivotal time in their lives.
FDA has conditionally approved a topical drug for prevention and treatment of NWS infestations in cattle.
Research and expert insights point to meaningful benefits for immunity, antioxidant protection and calf performance.
In addition to increasing carcass counts, wolves decrease reproduction rates, weaning weights, calf health and human well-being — costs often uncompensated or uncounted.
Winter infestations build fast and spread even faster. Dr. A.J. Tarpoff offers insights for veterinarians dealing with lice this season.