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Surprise! Profitable farms are greener farms!
Farmtario looks at what recent studies have revealed about farm carbon footprints… including a few eye-openers.
Zoetis | June 11, 2021
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Key influencer
To get the best out of cattle, feedlot consultant Joe Lofthouse works on getting the best out of people. An AG Canada story.
Zoetis | June 2, 2021
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Mind your manners
Observing trail riding etiquette not only keeps horses, riders and other trail users safe, it makes for a more pleasant experience. A Horse Journals report.
Zoetis | May 26, 2021
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Taking the fear out of cage-free laying
Management learning and optimized genetics can lower laying-hen mortality to near cage-system levels. A Farmtario report.
Zoetis | May 24, 2021
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Congratulations to the Inforce 3 contest Winners!
Zoetis is happy to give back a total of $30,000 distributed between 12 local producers.
Zoetis | May 21, 2021
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The A to Z of fighting sow lameness
Targeting the problem by selecting gilts for structural soundness, hoof-proofing pens and early ID and treatment is key. A Pig Health Today report.
Zoetis | May 12, 2021
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Watch a Zoetis webex on BRD in calves and what you can do to help immunize them
Colostrum plays a huge role in a calf’s defenses. So does its own immune system development. Here’s a look at how vaccination with Inforce 3 fits in the big picture.
Zoetis | May 11, 2021
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Udder cuteness
Another tender scene you know you can’t get enough of!
Zoetis | May 10, 2021
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A good feed after calving pays
A well executed feeding program pays dividends in rebreeding success and earlier spring calves. And it doesn’t have to be complicated, according to Grainews.
Zoetis | May 5, 2021
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The hardest decision of all
Alberta Farmer looks at how considering a horse’s quality of life can act as a helpful guide in making the heartbreaking decision whether or not to euthanize.
Zoetis | April 28, 2021
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Goodbye tags, hello BETSY
Grainnews looks at facial recognition technology that IDs and locates individual cattle and streams a whole range of growth and nutrition information on them.
Zoetis | April 23, 2021
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No more counting sheep
A few bars of “Hallelujah” and a rescue cow dozes right off.
Zoetis | April 21, 2021
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Tell ‘em how you feel with #MyVetIsCore
Horses play a special part in their owners’ lives. And so do the vets who take care of them. The #Myvetiscore contest gave an opportunity to horse owners to show their favourite veterinarians some much deserved recognition.
Zoetis | April 20, 2021
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Keeping backyard chickens: you can’t just wing it
Keeping pandemic chickens is great in theory but a whole other ball game in practice, according to Alberta Farmer.
Zoetis | April 14, 2021
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The health consequences of flying the coop
Poultry Health Today looks at the challenges of ensuring bird health and welfare in free-range environments.
Zoetis | March 31, 2021
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Tubing a weak calf: getting a life-saving technique right
Canadian Cattlemen looks at the critical details involved in tubing new-born calves to make sure they get their colostrum
Zoetis | March 24, 2021
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Could transition feeding reduce farrowing labour costs?
A study looks at how farrowing diet combined with pig genetics might shorten farrowing time and improve success rates. Reported by National Hog Farmer.
Zoetis | March 19, 2021
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Telling Millennials our story
Understanding what they want from our industry is the first step in learning how to communicate with them. From Canadian Cattlemen.
Zoetis | March 15, 2021
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Breathe easy, your horses are protected
FLUVAC® INNOVATOR provides trusted protection for your horse against the risks of equine influenza and herpesvirus. There are also a number of simple strategies you can use to limit the risks of your horse contracting an infectious disease. See the checklist and contact your veterinarian for more information!
Zoetis | March 11, 2021
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Getting onboard the calf feeding bus
Quebec dairy farmers are adopting some of the latest best practices wholeheartedly. A Lactanet article.
Zoetis | March 5, 2021
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Care for your horse’s mouth
Horses need dental care too.
Zoetis | February 15, 2021
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Animals getting lovey-dovey
We know you can’t get enough of this stuff… and neither can we!
Zoetis | February 12, 2021
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Seeing heart disease in chickens in a new light
A University of Saskatchewan study looks at heart pump failure in broiler chickens, a $1 billion problem in the industry, using the latest infrared spectroscopy.
Zoetis | January 25, 2021
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It’s true, when it comes to emotions, animals are like people, too
A Queen’s University Belfast study examines the evolutionary role of animal-animal contests and how coming out on the losing end can explain a whole lot.
Zoetis | January 7, 2021
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Living longer and better: a senior horse’s health needs and risks
With an aging horse population, owners will want to look for signs of diseases that affect older animals. The Horse magazine speaks with Dr. Amanda Adams.
Zoetis | January 6, 2021
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The when and the why of sow mortality
National Hog Farmer reports on a broad-based University of Minnesota study investigating how sow deaths relate to reproduction, lameness and other risks.
Zoetis | January 5, 2021
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The tall and the short of human-cow gene sharing
Dutch researchers identify the same height gene in cows and humans. What that means for animal breeders.
Zoetis | January 4, 2021
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Managing pig health: go with their gut
From weaning to fibre to antibiotics to stress, Farm Progress looks at a pigs’ gut health and ways producers can maximize the health of their herds.
Zoetis | December 23, 2020
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Swine Influenza genetics: bringing complex science down to earth
Wide variation in swine influenza virus genetics makes identifying the illness and its strains tough. Pig Health Today looks at what producers can do to help.
Zoetis | December 21, 2020
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High-tech to no-tech: tricks for beef producers that make a difference
Three seasoned producers share their tips and discoveries for improving beef operation's efficiency while lightening their workload. From the BCRC.
Zoetis | December 13, 2020
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Camera monitoring: a digital close-up on pig feeding behavior
How camera-based monitoring and feeding pattern recognition via deep learning can alert producers to health and welfare issues. Courtesy of Feedstuffs.com
Zoetis | December 11, 2020
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Galloping on their tippetoes
Ever try walking on your big toes, let alone sprinting? A fascinating look at the hoof’s amazing one-of-a-kind physiology and mechanics from The Horse.
Zoetis | December 3, 2020
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Rabies. Protect your horses. Protect yourself.
Did you know that the incidence of rabies is 4 times higher in horses than in dogs?
Zoetis | December 1, 2020
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BRD Solutions: From first use to finish
BRD Solutions are how we partner with you to create innovative BRD management programs, from disease prevention to control and treatment of sick cattle, when needed.
Zoetis | November 28, 2020
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Lather, rinse, repeat: Cows deserve big hair, too!
Bovine blowouts push cow adorableness off the charts at fairs and livestock shows. A Buzzfeed report.
Zoetis | November 27, 2020
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The latest on lameness
Multiple studies into the causes and effects of lameness are required reading for dairy farmers. Lactanet gives you a quick roundup.
Zoetis | November 24, 2020
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Show your winter feed some TLC
11 specific techniques that will limit waste and lock in vital feed nutrition. Brought to you by the BCRC.
Zoetis | November 19, 2020
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New technology helps dairy producers switch to robotic milking
Using management reports, benchmarking and advanced equipment, Lactanet’s robotic milking and testing technology marks the next step in dairy production.
Zoetis | October 14, 2020
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Nailing down virus transmission mechanisms in nursing sows
Nursing sows are a great way to reduce pre-weaning mortality…but at a steep cost in IAV and PRRSV transmission, according to a University of Minnesota study.
Zoetis | October 14, 2020
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Are some cows more chill than others? Why Bovine personality matters.
A University of British Columbia study looks at how a cow’s personality can affect its behavior, ability to cope with stress and long-term growth.
Zoetis | October 14, 2020
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Learning curve: A cattleman’s journey from mentee to mentor
A look at the many benefits of mentorship in agriculture, from informing farm management practices to helping prepare the industry leaders of tomorrow.
Zoetis | October 12, 2020
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Piglets and iron: what you need to know
Iron is essential for healthy, fast growing piglets, and the state of the science keeps improving. Pig Health Today has the latest on iron supplementation.
Zoetis | October 10, 2020
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Make informed decisions about pregnancy detection
Use the BCRC Economics of Pregnancy Testing Beef Cattle Model to tally your gains and losses per head when preg-checking and culling your cows.
Zoetis | October 5, 2020
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Better visibility, fewer complications: Equine surgeons take a stand
Scientists develop a splint that holds a sedated horse’s leg in place during needle arthroscopy, leading to more accurate diagnoses of equine knee disorders.
Zoetis | September 30, 2020
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How to prepare and administer the Inforce 3® intranasal vaccine
Inforce 3® is administered in one shot within the calf’s nostrils using a cannula or a syringe. Follow these easy steps to prepare and administer it safely.
Zoetis | September 28, 2020
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Influenza A virus control and diagnostics, a roundtable roundup
Pig health Today has the rundown on a number of discussion topics at the American Association of Swine Veterinarians 2020 annual meeting.
Zoetis | September 22, 2020
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How do we define healthy soil?
What makes soil “officially” healthy? This article by the Beef Cattle Research Council presents factors we should consider.
Zoetis | September 14, 2020
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Assessing herd health at a glance: BCS made simple
Is your herd too thin? The Dairy Farmers of Canada body condition scoring sheet helps you make a systematic assessment based on telling, visual evidence.
Zoetis | September 10, 2020
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A comprehensive approach to equine weight loss
This CE-accredited course by the American Association of Equine Practitioners provides clinicians with the tools to address a frequently encountered dilemma.
Zoetis | September 4, 2020
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Milking routine rigour: doing it right every time
The importance of a consistent, comprehensive procedure – and the insurance that milking staff follow it – cannot be overstated. From DairyProducer.ca
Zoetis | September 1, 2020
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Dairy wellness is evolving. Are you keeping up?
Udder health is critical to the wellness and productivity of your dairy herd. Are you doing all you can to keep your cows healthy?
Zoetis | August 26, 2020
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A new app provides the carbon offset value of shelterbelts
Developed at University of Saskatchewan, it gives agricultural landowners information on how these plantings can potentially earn you some extra cash.
Zoetis | August 23, 2020
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Horse trail etiquette and safety best practices
Brush up on these important subjects with an excellent presentation co-written by Horse Council British Columbia and Back Country Horsemen Society of BC.
Zoetis | August 21, 2020
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Equine dentistry information sheet
This practical tool created for owners by Equine Guelph helps demystify dental problems in horses, what to do about them and the important role of prevention.
Zoetis | August 12, 2020
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Are you prepared for an equine emergency?
Equine Guelph has prepared a comprehensive horse care information sheet to help you be prepared if ever an emergency endangers your animals.
Zoetis | July 24, 2020
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Barn fire prevention tools from Equine Guelph
It’s every horse owner’s worst nightmare and prevention is the best tactic to help reduce risk of fire in your barn.
Zoetis | June 29, 2020
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AAEP’s updated vaccination guidelines
The American Association of Equine Practitioners issued revised guidelines in May for the administration of selected core and risk-based vaccines to horses.
Zoetis | June 8, 2020
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A tool to rate the risk of colic in horses
Download this educational material from Equine Guelph to learn about risk factors and ways to reduce the danger of equine colic.
Zoetis | May 13, 2020
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AAEP’s guidelines for preventing COVID-19 in equestrian facilities
Access the American Association of Equine Practitioners checklist, with pointers for staff members and about the facility itself.
Zoetis | April 3, 2020
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Equine Guelph’s guidelines on caring for horses during COVID-19
The centre at the University of Guelph has published a concise overview and checklist of pointers to consider during the pandemic.
Zoetis | March 31, 2020
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Free online course on sickness prevention from Equine Guelph
In response to COVID-19, the centre at the University of Guelph is offering this learning module and educational tools, including a biosecurity calculator.
Zoetis | March 30, 2020
