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What is Ringworm?

What do you first think of when you hear “ringworm”? Most likely, you think of a worm in the skin. … More

animal health, animal science, Calf, cattle, dermatophytosis, farm animals, farm life, homesteading, ringworm, veterinary care, veterinary medicine, veterinary science, zoonotic

Timed Breeding in Cows

Cattle owners have many reasons for having their cows calve at a certain time. Especially those with show cattle that … More

AI cows, artificial insemination, breeding heifer, dairy cow, farm animals, heifer AI, veterinary medicine, veterinary science

Animals and Sunburn

Did you realize that animals can get a sunburn just like people do? Normally their hair will protect them. However, … More

#animalsunburn, 4-H, agriculture, animal health, animal science, cows, farm animals, farm life, fitting cows, pigs, rural, veterinary, veterinary care, veterinary science

Colostrum and Calves

When a calf is born, it does not have any immune system of its own. The very first milk that … More

agriculture, animal health, animal science, Calf, cows, farm animals, farm life, homestead, homesteading, milk cow, veterinary, veterinary care, veterinary medicine, veterinary science

Horse Head Laceration

Today my favorite horse camp called me about an injury. I routinely care for their horses, which are all donations … More

animal health, animal science, equine head laceration, horse, horses, sutures, veterinarian, veterinary, veterinary care, veterinary medicine, veterinary science

New Calf Born

Wednesday morning we had a calf born to one of our cows. We saw her a little earlier and knew … More

agriculture, animal science, birth, Calf, calving, cows, farm animals, veterinary medicine, veterinary science

Hatching Eggs

Spring is here! Time for chicks. Your local feed store should have chicks for sale. You can purchase pullets only, … More

4-H, agriculture, animal health, animal science, chickens, farm animals, farm life, hatching eggs, homeschool science, homeschooling, homesteading, poultry, science, spring, veterinary science

Farrowing Piglets

We have 3 litters of piglets! Here is the “birth story” Young female pigs are called gilts. Once they give … More

4-H show pigs, agriculture, animal health, animal science, farm animals, farm life, gilts, homesteading, pig breeding, piglets, pigs, rural, show pigs, sows, veterinary, veterinary care, veterinary science

It’s Farrowing Time!

We are preparing to farrow (the term for pigs giving birth) 6 sows (adult female pigs) this week. You will … More

animal science, farrowing, homesteading, pigs, veterinary science

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