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Before you read this let’s try a little experiment. What percent of 12 month old bulls will not pass the bull breeding soundness exam? What percent of herd bulls each year will not pass the breeding soundness exam? Write your answer to these two questions and let’s see where we are. A couple days ago […]

It is early fall, just around the corner many cattlemen will be gathering and preparing to wean the calves born about seven months ago. Calving is an important event when this fall’s crop were born and we could begin to see our product, new beautiful young calves showing up daily. Calving season has a bit […]

Using PAP Scores to help choose your seed stock replacements What cattle are at risk? Any cattle above 6,000 feet but it has even been known to cause problems in feed yards as low as 3,000 ft. Cattle grazing around 9,000 and above are at high risk. What is a valid PAP test? This is […]

Treatment protocols, including good treatment records, helps ensure sick animals recover quickly and get back into production. Protocols can save producers time and money while insuring the best treatments for protection of the farm and the food chain. Treatment protocols are a list of common diseases likely encountered on the ranch, with information about the […]

By: Glen L. Jensen, DVM A complete bull breeding soundness exam is potentially one of the best investments cattle producers can make to insure a high level of reproductive efficiency. Reproductive efficiency has been shown to be 5 times more important than growth and ten times more important than carcass traits towards the profitability of […]

TreyVeteris is created to bring the Cow-Calf producer and the Veterinarian information and tools for success.  When determining what creates success and learning about successful people in all industries it is very clear that the most successful people are those who can using information and knowledge to their advantage.  It is no different with in […]