By The Vet Group|2021-08-06T15:02:31+10:00November 18th, 2019|Categories: Farm Services, HeiferWise, MilkWise|Tags: blind quarters, heifer mastitis, teatseal, Tipper Crush|
Have you ever wondered how many heifers have blind quarters or mastitis 1 to 2 months before calving? Well wonder no more! We've tipped and teatsealed a lot of heifers over the years. Sometimes we’ll diagnose heifers with mastitis: swelling and hardness of the gland and a thick, custard-like secretion. While in-house cultures of these
By Dr Zoe Vogels|2019-11-11T05:52:08+11:00November 11th, 2019|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: McCrae, Pigeon, Poppies, Remembrance Day|
Zoe Vogels It's always nice to see a good news story, and this week's one comes from the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. A pigeon was caught stealing poppies from the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, using them to make a beautiful red nest. Given it's the 11th of November, how about a departure from
By The Vet Group|2019-11-07T10:24:42+11:00November 7th, 2019|Categories: Farm Services, General Health, Petcare|Tags: university, Vet school, vet student|
Have you, or your friends or family, ever thought about being a vet? Read on as Dr Izzy Moorhead answers the where, why and how of getting into Vet School. Where can you study vet in Australia? Murdoch University (Perth, Western Australia) University of Adelaide (Adelaide, South Australia) Charles Sturt University ("CSU", Wagga wagga, New
