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Animal feed

Be very careful to reduce the risk of twin lamb disease

With February just around the corner, many farms will be getting ready for lambing season. However, this is a crucial time to ensure ewes have the right diet. If they don’t, there is significant risk of twin lamb disease and losing animals. We want to have a closer look here to explore what the condition is and why animal feed is so vital in the weeks before lambs are born. Continue reading

Wellingtons

Is it better to choose natural rubber or synthetic wellingtons?

Choosing the right footwear is important if you want to ensure you are comfortable and safe in different settings. If you are going with wellingtons, whether for working, walking, or even events like festivals, you need to make sure you have reliable ones. An important thing to look at is what they are made of. This can have a big impact on comfort, flexibility, how long they last, and sustainability. Generally, the choice will come down to natural rubber or synthetic. Let’s have a closer look to see the differences. Continue reading

Animal health

Will the shortage of vets have a big impact on livestock health?

It has been an incredibly difficult time for the veterinary industry in the UK in the last year. The news has been full of stories warning of shortages and the number of vets leaving the professional. Some businesses have had to consolidate services because they simply lack staff to keep multiple practices open. All of this raises serious concerns about pet and farm animal health. Continue reading