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Vigilance still required against Bluetongue

http://www.defra.gov.uk/foodfarm/policy/farminglink/articles/1003/bluetongue-awareness.htm


Hi Health Bull Health Certificates
Requirements For Bull Health Declaration Certificatespdf

Fascioliasis (liver fluke) in cattle
The latest Nadis Beef Bulletin, sponsored by EBLEX, features Fascioliasis (Liver Fluke) in Cattle and covers clinical signs, diagnosis, welfare implications and management/control measures.

 

Blue Tongue Virus - Buyers must be cautious when importing livestock into the UK:
All breeders and livestock agents must take precautions if they intend to import livestock into the UK from Europe. [more]

 

Rumen management = Rumen health:
Rumen health = Animal healthpdf

Hi Health August 2008 Newsletterpdf


Guidance on use of insecticides for treatment of animal vehicles

Johne's Awareness Informationpdf


British Blue Cattle Society Health Status Guide

health status form available to download pdf

Below are the contact details of  “CHeCS” approved laboratories:-

Herdcare
Biobest Laboratories Ltd
Charles Darwin House
The Edinburgh Technopole
Bush Estate, Penicuik
EH26 0PJ, UK
Tel. +44 (0)131 440 2628
Fax. +44 (0)131 440 9587
Contact: David Kay, Cattle Health Scheme Manager.
More information available at:-
http://www.biobest.co.uk/herdcare/index.html

Hi Health – BioBest
Tel:  01856 878293
Email:  Karen.ola@tiscali.co.uk

Karen Tait – Orkney Livestock Association

Premium Cattle Health Scheme
C/o George Caldow
S.A.C. Veterinary Services
St. Boswells
TD6 OEQ
Tel:  01835 822 456
Fax:  01835 823643
www.cattlehealth.co.uk
Email:  george.caldow@sac.co.uk

NADIS Health Bulletin

Hypomagnesaemia in Beef Cattle

Septicaemia in young beef calves

Past bulletins can be found on the Eblex web site www.eblex.org.uk

Health Archive

New rules to help reduce the risk of spreading bovine TB through movements of cattle in England will now be introduced on 27 March 2006. [more]

Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) is a common cause of respiratory disease in both young stock and adult cattle in the UK. IBR is caused by a virus – Bovine Herpes Virus 1 (BHV1). [more]

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latest news


Beef’s Future – Hand in Hand With Science
An Open Technical Conference on Wednesday 15th Sept 2010 at Swan Lodge, Bucklow Hill, Knutsford, Cheshire. [details]


Croftends Herd wins ‘Most Improved’ Award for British Blue breed [more]
Females in demand but selective trade for bulls at Chelford summer sale [report]

The offering for the Wilde About Blues Part 5 production sale certainly did not disappoint as breeders and enthusiasts filled the ringside on Friday 11th June at Carlisle. [report]


British Blue bulls peak at 16,000gns
British Blue breeders enjoyed a bumper days trading at the Border British Blue Club’s Twentieth Annual Spring Show & Sale at Carlisle on Saturday 15 May. [report]

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