Tag: animal health
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.
6 tips to keep your livestock parasite free
Learn more about livestock management techniques that can reduce your herd's risk for parasite infection, and stop its spread when cases are discovered.
6 tips for vaccinating your livestock
To protect your livestock against infectious diseases, it is important to vaccinate at the right time with the right product.
Avian, human influenza may infect bats
Researchers studying pathogen diversity in bats in South and Central America identified two new influenza viruses in fruit bats.
