XLVets Farm

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  1. Publications
  2. Press articles

Press articles

  • The Northern Farmer June 2015

    Phil Alcock and Jonathan Statham, Bishopton Veterinary Group, discuss pneumonia prevention and heat detection and calving technology at Beef Expo 2015.

  • The Northern Farmer June 2015

    James Pattison, Kingsway Veterinary Group, gives advice on whether coughing heifers suggest illness.

  • Veterinary Practice June 2015

    Peter Edmondson, Shepton Veterinary Group, discusses the use of selective dry cow therapy, which is intended to reduce antibiotic use and the likelihood resistance, and calls on the profession to be proactive in this approach.

  • Veterinary Practice June 2015

    Phil Alcock, Bishopton Veterinary Group, explains why it is important to not only advise on health management but also to develop the practical skills associated with foot trimming and lameness treatment.

  • Farmers Weekly 29.05.15

    Jonathan Statham, Bishopton Veterinary Group, has been testing aircraft sensor technology on-farm as it may help to manage calving.

  • Farmers Weekly 29.05.15

    Phil Alcock. Bishopton Veterinary Group, explains how improving immunity can aid pneumonia control.

  • Farmers Weekly 29.05.15

    Claire Riddell, Alnorthumbria Vets, Claire Whittle, Friars Moor Vets, Hugo Bower, Wight and Morten, and Max Wood, Larkmead Vets, give a regional monthly round-up of key veterinary issues.

  • Farmers Guardian 29.05.15

    Jonny Duncan, Willows Veterinary Group, shares his experience working in New Zealand.

  • Farmers Weekly 29.05.15

    Mark Pass, Beeston Animal Health, and Gethin Edwards, Willows Farm Vets, discuss how having an integrated approach to animal health has helped one of their farm clients eliminate liver fluke.

  • Dairy Farmer May 2015

    David Black, Paragon Veterinary Group, heads research project at Newton Rigg College looking at achieving a better understanding of the 'green bedding' concept.