Tag: animal health
Pa. animal health labs earn quality credential
Pennsylvania's Animal Diagnostic Laboratory System has been recognized with a national quality credential.
How to decide when to sell cull cows
Cull cow value is determined by supply and demand, carcass quality, and percentage of lean meat yield per carcass.
West Nile virus tests positive in Ohio horse
The Ohio Department of Agriculture confirmed the first positive cases of West Nile Virus, Sept. 13, in Ohio horses for 2017.
Lots of livestock, no veterinarians in West Virginia
WVU Extension Service is working to address the veterinarian access problem across the Mountain State.
How to tag livestock properly
Tagging livestock is an important part of animal identification but must be done properly to keep the animal from losing its tag or getting an infection.
EEE virus found in horse in Ashtabula County, Ohio
A horse from Ashtabula County was recently confirmed to have eastern equine encephalitis.
How to get rid of fleas
Learn more about alternative methods to combat fleas in your house and on your pets.
Dust in livestock facilities: Sweat the small stuff
Inside livestock facilities, the dust particles can cause pulmonary problems for anyone who breathes the air, including the animals.
Decoding your dog’s barking
Follow this quick guide to understand your dog's behavioral barking problems.
7 tips for healthy fair animals
Here are some ways to prevent health issues during and after shows throughout fair season.