Read that again 👇🏼 Then go and apologise to your vet if you've ever complained about any of these! #VetMed

Adding the finishing touches to my #communication slide deck, ready for Thursday in the Limousin room BCVA Congress. Couldn’t resist sharing this fantastic #nonverbal display from Nikki Hopkins 😃

🥳#SVMS #UNAM collab turns into publication: Use of #pooled #serum samples to assess herd disease status (#IBR, #BVD, #BLV, #Neospora) using commercially available #ELISA - goo.gl/scholar/YNu4iP #ScholarAlerts

Ruozhu works on longevity of Dutch dairy cows. Conclusions of Ruozhu so far: High longevity on dairy farms is not associated with relevant differences in herd performance. Hence, improving longevity, which has a positive environmental impact is very well possible

Christmas is fast approaching… and it’s not complete without North Star !!! Quite the best in the country!

Brilliant day in Carmarthen Town yesterday. ⁦⁦ProStock Vets⁩ engaging with the public to promote dairy #milkisgoodforyou. Lots of positive interactions - 600 milkshakes in 3 hours is a start, roll on 2022 👍🏼👍🏼

Clear protection from long COVID symptoms in vaccinated persons. Study from israel shows. medrxiv.org/content/10.110… thanks for valuable data Michael Edelstein any observations on Omikron yet?

Good morning all! We have released our 10 year report summarising the activities of the Centre. We've done some solid stuff with amazing people & collaborators - thank you for your contributions! tinyurl.com/ysnaewm5 #EBVM #Together CEVM University of Nottingham Vet School Uni of Nottingham Press Office

Why does animal health matter? Because healthy animals are more sustainable For instance, preventing the 2019 outbreak of African Swine Fever could have saved up to 45M tons of GHGs That's equal to 25M cars...it's why #AnimalHealthMatters Source: bit.ly/3fLJzVw

Interested in opportunities as a farm vet? Wendela Wapenaar and I explore some options - ‘Practice and beyond: different career paths as a farm vet’ | Livestock magonlinelibrary.com/doi/abs/10.129…

Prevalence of Neospora caninum antibodies in fattening pigs and sows from intensive farms in northern Italy dlvr.it/SJSf41

Naar aanleiding van een vraag: ja, er wordt wereldwijd onderzoek gedaan naar mogelijke genetische gevoeligheidsverschillen voor SARS CoV 2 en COPVID-19. Moeilijk onderzoek, met gegevens verzameld over de hele wereld.covid19hg.org Een tussenstand medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

Practice and beyond: different career paths as a farm vet growkudos.com/publications/1… via @growkudos

A new training program developed at WCVM Today to expand pig care assessor knowledge is improving accuracy & consistency of on-farm animal welfare assessments. In partnership with NSERC / CRSNG, U of Saskatchewan & pork sector stakeholders. READ MORE via Farmscape: bit.ly/3I45vYr

Delighted to be kicking off 10 wks of #TopTips w the first of our #MobilityMondays Every Mon, Thurs & Fri look out for the tweets from myself, @Herdhealth&welfare & Owen Atkinson #healthyfeet #cattlelameness AHDB Dairy BCVA CHCSB Ruminant Health & Welfare RuminantPopnHealth Farming Connect

Animal vaccination plays a key role in the improvement of food systems. 💉 food-producing animals are protected from major diseases 💉 losses incurred to diseases are reduced 💉 food security is improved 💉 jobs are secured Don’t hesitate to vaccinate against animal diseases!

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Interesting depiction of changing temperatures over the last 172 yrs.

Where are the estimated 1.59 billion cattle in the world? 6% are in the United States 14% are in Brazil 12% are in India fao.org/faostat/en/#da…