Contents tagged with pneumonia
3 November 2025
Pneumonia is one of the most common causes of calf mortality and poor performance in youngstock. It often develops subclinically, making it difficult to detect and frequently underestimated on farms.
1 October 2025
At Rough Grounds Farm, efforts to detect and treat pneumonia and potential lung damage in calves have led to a healthier milking herd and improved daily live weight gains (DLWG).
2 May 2025
Join us at Bentley Ford Farm in Shropshire for an interactive lung scanning workshop with Shropshire Farm Vets.
15 November 2021
Research on preventing respiratory disease in calves
10 September 2025
There are two distinct respiratory syndromes – acute (calf or enzootic) pneumonia or chronic pneumonia.
30 October 2025
Only healthy calves grow well and get in-calf on time. Find out which are the most common diseases affecting the rearing period and what to do about them.
2 December 2021
By making small alterations to calf housing, farmer Marc Evans has seen reduced pneumonia cases and improved health across his youngstock.
9 October 2020
This webinar specifically for vets looks at the practical ways vets can help farmers understand the impact of respiratory disease in their dairy replacement heifers.
9 October 2020
A look at the hidden costs of calf pneumonia and practical changes you can make to help improve the performance of your replacement heifers.
13 November 2020
Join Dr Michael Overton from Zoetis as he looks at the hidden costs of calf pneumonia. Learn about practical changes you can make immediately to help improve the performance of your replacement heifers and reduce the impact of pneumonia.
4 March 2020
Respiratory disease of cattle (more commonly known as pneumonia), is one of the most significant diseases affecting English beef production. This checklist provides guidance on identifying problem areas.
6 January 2020
Improving existing buildings or designing new builds to the best standards has a lasting and positive impact on animal health and productivity. This manual covers a wide range of aspects to improve buildings for your cattle.
