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Calf health from birth to weaning. I. General aspects of disease

The design and availability of specialised maternity accommodation can have a significant bearing on calving outcomes, as reviewed recently by Mee . In addition, maternity facilities can … See more

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Reproductive management in dairy cows

WEBDrivers of change in dairy herd health management include the significant increase in herd/farm size, quota removal (within Europe) and the increase in …

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Johne’s disease in Irish dairy herds: considerations for an effective

WEBDespite the challenges of incomplete epidemiological knowledge and the reliance on imperfect tests, concern over the economic impacts and potential public …

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Genetics of animal health and disease in cattle Irish Veterinary

WEBThere have been considerable recent advancements in animal breeding and genetics relevant to disease control in cattle, which can now be utilised as part of an …

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Calf health from birth to weaning. III. housing and management of …

WEBCalfhood diseases have a major impact on the economic viability of cattle operations. A three part review series has been developed focusing on calf health from …

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WEBIrish Veterinary Journal is an open access journal with a vision to make a substantial contribution to the dissemination of evidence-based knowledge that will promote optimal …

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Mastitis diagnostics and performance monitoring: a practical …

WEBIn this paper a review is given of frequently used mastitis diagnostic methods in modern dairy practice. Methods used at the quarter, cow, herd and regional or …

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Rate of obesity within a mixed-breed group of horses in Ireland …

WEBEquine obesity is a significant health and welfare concern. The proportion of domestic horse populations that are overweight are as high as 45%. As the primary …

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Identifying physiological measures of lifetime welfare status in pigs

WEBPhysiological measures indicative of the welfare status of animals during rearing could form part of an abattoir-based animal health and welfare assessment tool. …

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Occupational stress and the importance of self-care and resilience

WEBPsychosocial risks are a particular form of workplace hazard. According to the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, psychosocial risk may result in …

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The new Veterinary Medicines Regulation: rising to the challenge

WEBThis article focuses on the new Veterinary Medicines Regulation (Regulation 2019/6,[]), including national measures to support on-farm antimicrobial (AM) …

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Stress and strain among veterinarians: a scoping review Irish

WEBThe aim of this review is to systematically review studies on work-related stress that may affect the mental health of veterinarians. Studies have indicated a high …

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Farmers’ knowledge of Johne’s disease and opinions of the Irish …

WEBJohne’s disease is an infectious, enteric, wasting disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) [].Following a …

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The opinions of farm animal veterinarians in Ireland on antibiotic …

WEBAntibiotic use and resistance in animal production are a concern to public health, and there is an urgent need to reduce antibiotic use in farm animals. To prevent …

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Understanding the context for pet cat and dog feeding and …

WEBObese and overweight pet dogs and cats are a growing problem in higher income countries, with studies showing that between 20 and 40% of pets are …

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Reproductive management in dairy cows

WEBThe present paper aims to identify some of the changes that will facilitate increased output, enhanced dairy-cow-herd health and reproductive management. Within Europe, dairy …

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Current antimicrobial use in farm animals in the Republic of Ireland

WEBAntimicrobial resistance has been recognised as one of the most difficult challenges facing human and animal health in recent decades. The surveillance of …

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Understanding the dog population in the Republic of Ireland: …

WEBReliable information about national pet dog populations is an important contributor to informed decision-making, both by governments and national dog welfare …

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The structure and regulation of the Irish equine industries: Links to

WEBThe equine industries in Ireland are vibrant and growing. They are broadly classified into two sectors: Thoroughbred racing, and sports and leisure. This paper …

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