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Abortions: How many is too many?
June 4th 2025It can be disheartening when you see your cows slipping, especially after all the effort you put in over mating. The reality is, a certain number of slips are inevitable. But it’s stillRead moreAcorn poisoning
June 4th 2025This poisoning is caused from a substance called ‘tannins’ contained within acorns themselves, but also found in oak tree leaves, young shoots, and even the bark. Stock usually get ill from eatRead moreSalmonella cases locally
June 4th 2025We currently have a few herds with confirmed cases of Salmonellosis. The Salmonella Bovismorbificans strain of this disease causes severe diarrhoea and has been linked to abortions. Other clinicalRead moreA look at Leptospirosis
May 5th 2025Lepto can cause sickness and abortions in some dairy cows, and in others it may cause no symptoms and they simply carry the bacteria and pass it to others. Lepto is likely to be contracted byRead moreNitrate poisoning in cattle
May 5th 2025In the coming months, as plants grow rapidly after a hot, dry summer - while mornings remain chilly and overcast - conditions are ideal for nitrate toxicity. Young, fast-growing grass and recentRead moreNew DairySmart milk testing machine
May 5th 2025We now have a milk culturing incubator with AI reading capabilities in our clinic! This new machine can accurately identify many causes of mastitis after only 1-2 days incubation. It significantlyRead moreDid you know we rehome kittens?
April 29th 2025Here at Vet Clinic Morrinsville, we're determined to help reduce the population of unwanted cats and kittens. That's why we've rehomed close to 60 kittens to date. As part of this commitment, whenRead moreProtect your puppy from Parvo
April 29th 2025Parvovirus, or 'Parvo', is a highly contagious viral disease that affects dogs, especially puppies under six months old. The virus affects the gastrointestinal tract (the gut) and in some cases, alsoRead moreMeet our new vet George
April 29th 2025George is a 2024 Massey University Bachelor of Veterinary Science graduate and will be working with us as a mixed animal veterinarian. He has a passion for both large and small animal medicine,Read moreLet's talk about pet dental health
April 29th 2025Just like humans, our pets benefit greatly from regular dental care. Oral hygiene is extremely important for their overall health. Without proper care, dental disease can lead to infections and evenRead moreStay in touch
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