The five animal health topics vets are talking about this spring

Large animal vet Hazell Mullins shares some of the animal health rearing their heads this spring.
The five animal health topics vets are talking about this spring

 Try to ensure the surface of roadways is free of sharp stones to reduce the incidence of lameness.

Where has February gone? One minute, we are sending valentines, and now we are gearing up for St Patrick's Day; the start of spring is always a blur for me.

Most farms are 50% calved or more not at this stage, and vets have been busy around the country attending calls. I regularly check in with my vet friends around the country, and it's interesting to see what issues they are encountering at the midway point in spring.

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