HORMONAL CONTROL OF COW REPRODUCTION
Today, it is impossible to imagine managing the reproduction and breeding of dairy cows without the introduction of hormonal programmes. Hormonal control of reproduction offers numerous benefits, the most important of which are: 1) Easier farm management – The farmer knows when breeding will occur or when preventive measures, such as vaccinations, will take place. […]
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Through the eyes of a veterinarian: HEIFERS
Heifers are growing animals aged between 6 months and 18-24 months, until their first calving. Just like calves, they are the future of every farm, but often after weaning, they are treated as secondary, while this group, in the phase of intensive growth, deserves equal attention. Do we realise that heifers are the potential for […]
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Lung ultrasound examination in calves
An ultrasound examination in farm animals is often associated with rectal examination. However, this perspective does not fully reflect its applications. Ultrasound is used to diagnose tumours, abscesses, haematomas, and to examine liver, udders, navel and lungs in calves. Lung ultrasound examination in calves is a non-invasive, rapid and objective technique to assess the calf’s […]
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Through the eyes of a veterinarian: CALVES
Is the physician responsible for checking the condition of calves? Considering this topic in more detail, I believe a large part of this responsibility should fall on the zootechnician or the staff, but the proverbial “dotting of the i’s and crossing of the t’s” should always be done by the veterinarian. In my practice, the […]
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EuroTier 2024
Join DRAMIŃSKI at EuroTier 2024! DRAMIŃSKI will be showcasing our latest veterinary diagnostic innovations at EuroTier – the world’s leading trade fair for professional animal farming and livestock management. What’s NEW? Come and see: Dramiński iScan 3 – the advanced ultrasound scanner with colour Doppler imaging airScan – the revolutionary wireless ultrasound scanner iLens wireless […]
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Ovarian Afunction
Ovarian afunction, along with ovarian cysts, persistent corpus luteum, and persistent follicles, is one of the acyclicities or ovarian dysfunctions. The new classification of acyclicities and ovarian dysfunctions is as follows: Type I Acyclicity (Ovarian Afunction) Type II Acyclicity (Persistent Ovarian Follicles) Type III Acyclicity (Follicular Cysts) Type IV Acyclicity (Pseudo-pregnant Corpus Luteum) Afunction refers […]
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