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Top Tips For Horse Worm Control Horse worms are evolving to become resistant to some worming drugs, especially those which have been around for a long time. This means that we can no longer rely on keeping horses worm free purely by giving them wormers. Not long ago there was a time when we […]
Signs of Poor Dental Hygiene in Dogs Yellow and brown tartar deposits on the gum line: A build-up of hardened dental plaque. This mineral deposit might, but may not always, be yellow, orange, or brown. Typically, you will see it along the gum line or on the insides of your dog’s teeth. Swollen and bleeding […]
Looking after our pet pooches is so important to understand everything there is to know about them including their gnashers so here is 5 Facts about Dog’s Teeth! Puppies have 28 teeth – 14 on the top and 14 on the bottom. These come in at about 3-4 weeks of age. Puppy teeth—also known as […]
Top Tips for Keeping Racehorses Healthy This post was written by James Dullea | Racehorse Trainer As a Racehorse Trainer, you can’t underestimate the importance of maintaining the health of your horses. The following are some of my simple tips & products that work for me and that I couldn’t do without. I’ve been getting […]
Welcoming a new fur baby home is exciting! The first week can be full of surprises for you and them if you’re not prepared! So, we are here with our New Puppy Top 10 Tips! to help you put your best paw forward! 1. Get Puppy Supplies Before the Puppy! Pick up all your supplies […]
Ideal time for spraying grass weeds The best weather for spraying grass seeds this spray season need to be warm, not windy, not cold, not wet, with no rain forecast for the next 12 hours. Spray the weeds after a deal of rain when there is growth in the weeds as well as in the […]
New veterinary prescribing rules delayed until December The team here, like all Licenced Merchants, had been preparing for a June implementation of the new veterinary prescribing regulations. However Charlie McConalogue, the Minister for Agriculture has confirmed that the transition period for the requirement of a veterinary prescription for anti-parasitic medicines has now been extended to […]
McLaughlins are looking for a Tillage Advisor to join their highly experienced team. At McLaughlins, we are committed to improving the lives of our clients, providing an expert service in the areas of crop, soil, animal and human health. McLaughlin’s was established in 1947 and continues to be a strong community focused business in County […]
This post was written by Eamon Guinevan MRCVS| Veterinary Surgeon at McLaughlin’s Veterinary Clinic Calving season has already started. We need to be aware of Paratuberculosis Johne’s disease and the risk of spread at this time. For those that dont know Johnes disease, it is a bacterial disease of cattle and other ruminants for […]
Liver fluke disease or fasciolosis is a parasitic disease of grazing animals caused by a flat worm (Fasciola hepatica) and is economically important in cattle, sheep and goats. Depending on the degree of infection, liver fluke may cause a reduced meat production of up to 20% in cattle and up to 30% in sheep, and […]
