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  1. How do I know if my cows have contracted brucellosis? Published: November 11, 2008
  2. How do I know if my cattle are suffering from lumpy jaw? Published: November 11, 2008
  3. How can I prevent anthrax from infecting my herd? Published: November 10, 2008
  4. How can I determine if my cattle have cancer eye? Published: November 03, 2008
  5. How do I know if my cattle are suffering from foot rot? Published: November 03, 2008
  6. How can I prevent my cattle from developing lumpy jaw, or actinomycosis? Published: November 03, 2008
  7. What are some clinical symptoms of coccidiosis? Published: October 31, 2008
  8. How can I prevent my cattle from developing cancer eye (squamous cell carcinoma)? Published: October 31, 2008
  9. Is there a soil treatment for coccidiosis? I have a show calf that became infected and would like to know if there was anything that I could do to prevent future animals from getting it. Published: October 29, 2008
  10. How often and when do I need to deworm my cattle? Published: October 29, 2008
  11. I noticed that the rabies vaccine in dogs is good for up to three years. I do not know much about cattle vaccines. Can I vaccinate my cattle once every three years as well for diseases such as lepto, clostridial, and various respiratory viruses? Published: October 29, 2008
  12. What are some symptoms that my cattle have been exposed to anthrax? Published: October 29, 2008
  13. How can I prevent my cattle from developing anaplasmosis? Published: October 29, 2008
  14. What are some recommendations for cattle that are down and can’t or won’t get up? Published: October 29, 2008
  15. Do cattle that develop cancer in one eye need to have the growth removed if it keeps recurring? Published: October 28, 2008
  16. I have a cow that is down and can’t get up. She recently calved and is constantly losing weight. Do you think she is hypoglycemic? How would I improve her glucose metabolism? Published: October 27, 2008
  17. Are there any extension publications on blackleg? Published: October 27, 2008
  18. I vaccinated my cows with a MLV (modified live virus) for IBR/BVD. The cows that were pregnant aborted. Why? Published: October 27, 2008
  19. How do I prevent brucellosis in my herd? Published: October 27, 2008
  20. What are some symptoms of parasite infections in calves? Published: October 24, 2008
  21. What are some common symptoms of calf scours? Published: October 22, 2008
  22. What is bronchitis in cattle, and how do I treat an animal if they have been diagnosed? Published: October 22, 2008
  23. How can I prevent founder (laminitis) in my cattle? Published: October 14, 2008
  24. What are some clinical symptoms of heat stroke in cattle? Published: October 14, 2008
  25. What is the average morbidity rate on VAC-45 cattle weighing an average of 500 pounds, and what is the average treatment cost for these cattle? Published: October 14, 2008
  26. My first-calf heifers have been fully vaccinated. Two heifers delivered two to four weeks early with still-born, underdeveloped calves. What could have caused the premature births? Published: October 14, 2008
  27. What vitamins need to be added to cattle rations? Published: October 13, 2008
  28. What are some common clinical symptoms that cattle are suffering from grass tetany? Published: October 13, 2008
  29. What is the economic advantage of BVD PI negative cattle in the feed lot compared to controls; ie cattle with shedders or PI positive animals in the pen. Published: October 10, 2008
  30. Can bovine tuberculosis be transmitted to cows through artificial insemination if the bull tests positive for TB? Published: October 08, 2008

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