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Large Animal Services

We supply care and advice for cattle, sheep, deer, goats, pigs, horses and other large animals.

We are committed to helping our clients maximise their profits through optimal animal health programmes, and supporting their operation in decision making towards animal health and production space.

Prevention is at the top of our list, making farming more time and cost effective for you.

 

 

Reproduction Management

- Body condition scoring

- Fertility focus report interpretation

- Disease monitoring

- Treatment & prevention (endometritis, BVD, Neospora)

- Bull management

- Heat detection training & products

- Hormonal programmes

- Target setting

- Mating planning

- In-calf programmes

- Pregnancy testing

- Staff training

- Benchmarking & reviews

 

Nutritional Management

Our qualified and experienced nutritionist, Stacey Moynihan, along with experienced veterinarian, Dallas Nelley, provide a full range of nutritional services, from a one-off feed budget- to a full nutritional plan.

- Full nutrition management

- Blood analysis

- Mineral supplementation programmes

- Metabolic disease prevention

- Subclinical ketosis monitoring

- Pasture and feed testing

- Feed budgeting

- Body condition scoring

- Specialty feed advice (eg. fodder beet)

 

Mastitis Management & Control

- Mastitis Focus reports

- Grade busting services

- Milk cultures and testing

- Somatic cell count control

- Subclinical mastitis advice

- Teat spraying

- Healthy udder programmes

- Staff training

- Mastitis treatment options

- Data gathering and interpretation (Infovet)

- Benchmarking

- Dry cow therapy advice & consultation

- Fonterra approved investigator (Craig Hassell)

 

Lameness Management

- Healthy hoof investigations & advice

- Staff training

- Facilities investigations

- Locomotion scoring & benchmarking

- Examination, diagnosis and treatment of all lame cows

 

Replacement Heifer Management

- Calf & heifer weighing

- Data interpretation

- Drenching programmes

- Calf scour prevention

- Mineral monitoring

- Feed budgeting

- Facial eczema prevention

- Disease prevention programmes

 

Biosecurity Planning

- Disease identification & monitoring

- Risk assessment & vaccination programmes

 

General Veterinary Work

Everything else not covered above; often the fun stuff like calvings, surgeries (caesarians, twisted gut, cancer removals etc), and sick cows.

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