Diseases of farm animals include and are not limited to, Yersiniosis and Leptospirosis. Yersiniosis This disease is most seen in deer but can be found in other species such as calves and goats. In deer it is often a fatal…
Vaccinating your Dog Your dog should have received its first vaccination together with a physical check up as a puppy (usually around 6-8 weeks of age). This has often had this done prior to the dog being re-homed; you should…
BVD (Bovine Viral Diarrhea)....... BVD is probably the most important viral disease of the New Zealand cattle industry. An estimated 90% of New Zealand dairy farms have been exposed to the virus, and BVD costs the dairy industry approximately $50…