Use these data insights to improve heifer reproduction efficiency
A deep dive into your herd records may hold insights to help improve heifer reproduction efficiency, ensure adequate replacement numbers and add value to your operation.
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Choose the right vaccine for calf scours protection
Colostrum management is a critical factor in raising healthy dairy calves. By choosing the right vaccine, you reduce the risk of calf scours.
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.
Proper ear tagging techniques for dairy calves
Refresh your knowledge of proper dairy calf ear tagging techniques with the most recent recommendations for application, timing, and placement.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.