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Dr. Anna O'Brien is a veterinarian and writer living in central Maryland.

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Hoofin It Part 3: Dealing With Foot Rot In LivestockSeptember 6, 2021

Foot rot is a common cause of lameness in our livestock. Here’s what causes it, how to recognize the condition and steps for treating it quickly.

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How To Control Flies On Your Livestock This SummerAugust 16, 2021

Summer heat brings flies, and this summer has been plenty hot, so follow these tips on livestock fly control to help your animals stay healthy and productive.

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Hoof Problems: When Feet Go Foul From LaminitisAugust 9, 2021

Ever wonder what happens when something goes wrong with the delicate structures inside a hoof? Read on to learn about the devastating condition called laminitis.

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Normal Livestock Hoof Anatomy & Basic MaintenanceJuly 5, 2021

How do large animal hooves work? What could go wrong with a livestock hoof? Learn this and more in the first of our three-part series about livestock feet.

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Totally Teeth: Dental Care For Livestock (Part 2)June 7, 2021

Livestock can suffer from different teeth and mouth maladies, from uneven wear to bacterial infections, so watch for these issues to save your animals unnecessary pain.

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Totally Teeth: Dental Care For Livestock (Part 1)May 10, 2021

Dental care is an essential part of keeping livestock, so in this first of a two-part series, we take a look at different animals and how to care for their teeth.

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Drug Safety On The Farm Part 3: Drug Labels & Withdrawal TimesApril 4, 2021

When it comes to providing your animal with a drug, it’s important to be able to read the label and meet prescribed withdrawal times. Here’s what to know.

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Can Farmers Use CBD To Help Their Livestock Animals?March 8, 2021

There’s some evidence that CBD could be useful for farm animals, but a number of questions and hours of research remain before the compound can be adopted.

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Drug Safety On The Farm Part 2: Oral & Topical MedicationsFebruary 8, 2021

Need to give your animals a pill or a pour-on? Here’s how to administer oral and topical medications safely and effectively.

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Drug Safety On The Farm Part 1: Injectable ProductsJanuary 11, 2021

Be worry-free when you give your livestock injectable products by following these simple safety tips designed to keep your animals (and you) safe and healthy.

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