Ryegrass staggers5 months
Dr Blair van Dyk, farm vet at Franklin Vets Papakura discusses ryegrass staggers in ruminants. Includes what it is, how to spot it and how …Read More
Farm Vet Services at Level 2 & 35 months
Here we go again but with some experience under our belts as to how the various levels work. We have taken on board the feedback …Read More
Eczema – same, same but different! Part 15 months
There are a variety of diseases and disorders that inflict themselves upon livestock in this country. None of which have the potential to be as …Read More
Eczema – Part 25 months
In our previous article we discussed the family of diseases grouped together and known as Eczema’s but in reality, are a form of photosensitization (extreme …Read More
Facial Eczema Prevention6 months
Dr Jordan Lay, Farm Vet at Franklin Vets Taupiri discusses the options for facial eczema prevention.
Facial Eczema Spore Counting6 months
FE Alert! We are seeing higher than usual spore counts for this time of year, with some areas hitting 120,000 at last weeks count! Anything …Read More
Healthy waterways & what the new legislation means for you12 months
With the focus on plenty of other things recently, you could be forgiven for not having kept up with the progress of the Action for …Read More
Farm Newsletter – July 20201 year
Franklin Vets July 2020 Farm newsletter with articles relevant to Dairy, Beef & Sheep farmers. Includes: Social license to farm Rearing heifers for maximum production …Read More
Pain relief for your herd1 year
Pain is a major cause of lost productivity and reduced animal welfare. Appropriate PAIN MANAGEMENT will improve your herds animal welfare and productivity and help …Read More
COVID-19 Level 2 Vet services for farmers1 year
At alert level 2, we can provide a full range of veterinary services, so long as we take the following measures to keep everyone safe. …Read More
Rapid return to work for broken farm dog1 year
Jock is a very excitable 9-month old Border Collie cross farm dog, who fell off a bike recently and fractured his hind leg. As usual, …Read More
What does Level 3 mean to farmers? COVID-19 Update1 year
At alert level 3, we can provide a full range of veterinary services, so long as your workers and our team are kept safe, as …Read More