Page 1 - Livestock Matters - Summer 2010

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Livestock
MATTERS
SUMMER EDITION 2010
WORKING TOGETHER FOR A HEALTHIER FUTURE
SHEEP FLOCK
PLANNING CASE STUDIES
www.xlvets.co.uk
Inside ths issue:
Tony Kemmish
of St Boniface Vet Practice in Crediton
outlines the causes of milk fever (hypo-calcaemia) and
the preventative options available.
PREVENTING MILK FEVER
IN DAIRY COWS...
Using faecal egg counts to target wormer use in your
sheep flock will reduce a flock’s dependence on
wormers. We also look at the effects of CODD.