Implementing effective vaccination plans: overview of immunological considerations
The primary aim of vaccination is to induce immunological memory to specific pathogens without causing...
Large Animal
What can dairy farmers do to help reduce the risk of antibiotic resistance?
In this article, Finola McCoy, senior programme manager CellCheck, with the support of the Cellcheck...
Preventing and managing dermatophytosis in the equine hospital
It is very important to fully understand the aetiology and pathogenesis of dermatophytosis to effectively...
Nursing care of the pregnant mare with laminitis
Shannon Brereton, BSc in Veterinary Nursing, Dundalk Institute of Technology, outlines the management...
Sheep scab – a disease overview
Dr Renée Lodder BVSc BCom MCRVS, technical veterinarian, Europe Bimeda Animal Health Ltd, gives a...
Addressing the drop in milk solids during early lactation at grass
There is much discussion among dairy farmers about low butterfat levels in milk. A decline in butterfat...