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About hooves and keeping them healthy: Hoof growth, hoof wear, biomechanics and trimming (Proceedings)

August 1, 2009

What we see as the current condition of the claws on any cow is a result of continuous growth, continuous wear, and intermittent trimming.

Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS

Hypomagnesemic tetany in ruminants (Proceedings)

August 1, 2009

Ruminants are uniquely susceptible to hypomagnesemic tetany (HMT) caused by a variety of factors.

Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS

Feeding the beef cow herd – stop wasting feed (Proceedings)

August 1, 2009

With the recent increase in prices of feedstuffs used in beef rations along with the increasing availability of by-product feeds, now is the time for veterinarians to become more involved in nutrition consultation with their beef clients.

Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS

Keys to success in rural practice (Proceedings)

August 1, 2009

There is a perception that a rural practitioner has a much harder time achieving "success" than if that same doctor had gone into small animal practice in the big city.

Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS

Ruminant neurology (Proceedings)

August 1, 2009

Neurology in a clinical setting is frustrating for many veterinarians.

Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS

Surgery of the diseased bovine digit (Proceedings)

August 1, 2009

Untreated or late-treated foot rot, a complicated sole ulcer, a white line abscess that extends into retroarticular structures, and puncture wounds may all result in necrosis and or infection of structures important for weight bearing.

Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS

Selection and development of replacement heifers (Proceedings)

August 1, 2009

When discussing replacement heifers in a beef herd, a few questions must be answered before we even select our first potential replacement.

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Cattle TB confirmed at west Texas dairy

June 23, 2009

Austin, Texas -- Cattle tuberculosis was confirmed in a west Texas dairy that was placed under quarantine when some animals in the herd responded to a TB test conducted prior to a sale.

Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE

Calif. antibiotics bill fails to move forward

June 18, 2009

A California Senate bill that would have placed limits on antibiotic use in food animals has failed.

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