Botulism is a serious and often fatal disease affecting livestock. It is caused by toxins produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, which is commonly found in soil and decaying material. These toxins affect the nervous system, leading to weakness, paralysis, and in many cases, death. While rare, outbreaks in the […]
By Lucas Hearle
We both joined LLM in February for two weeks as part of the innovative placement scheme run by the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) Vet School. This unique program allows students to return to the same practice each academic year, helping us build strong relationships and trust with […]
At the beginning of the year I spent a month in Australia as part of a Holstein UK and Holstein Australia exchange programme, travelling across Victoria, parts of New South Wales, and a little of South Australia. I visited 15 pedigree dairy farms, took part in two major shows, and […]
Most of you from our Whitchurch practice will have met Raquel out on farm by now. We’ve roped her in to tell us a bit more about her region of Spain.
When I say […]
Most of you would have heard of MilkSure over the past year, but you might be unaware of what it is, so here is a quick explanation.
MilkSure is a training initiative brought about by Dairy […]
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