Author Archives: Dr. Tim O'Neill
Tips from the Udder Side
Going into September and fall calving, I was reminded about a few cows that had aborted their calves. This herd also vaccinates for most standard viruses and bacteria that cause…
The Udder Side
Going into September and fall calving, I was reminded about a few cows that had aborted their calves. This herd also vaccinates for most standard viruses and bacteria that cause…
The Udder Side
Winter feeding and preparing our cows and heifers for calving is critical. What’s the quality of forage we are feeding our cows? We need to observe our cows and…
Winter cattle care
Winter feeding and preparing our cows and heifers for calving is critical. What’s the quality of forage we are feeding our cows? We need to observe our cows and see…
The Udder Side
We have all heard and taken part in animal identification. When you get your heifers bangs vaccinated, an orange metal tag is applied to the ear. This is an official…
The Udder Side
Spring calving has been going on, and with new calves we also have some calf scours. This can be a very devastating disease and can, and does, kill calves. There…
Offering extra feed is worth the money in winter
Winter is here and everyone is feeding hay. Every thought of how to utilize use your hay supply and supplements in the best way possible? That would be to know…
The Udder Side
Winter is here and everyone is feeding hay. Ever thought of how to utilize use your hay supply and supplements in the best way possible? That would be to know…
The Udder Side
It is that time of the year again, we are thinking about weaning calves. It has been an exceptional August with all of the rain. We actually have more grass…
The Udder Side
It is that time of the year again, we are thinking about weaning calves. It has been an exceptional August with all of the rain. We actually have more grass…