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Farmers and fellow Vets..... Good or bad??


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Parvovirus 🦠


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Good morning family

To a promising Tuesday

Field Vet Notes: Heartwater Disease

A fast-moving tick-borne disease that can turn a healthy animal into an emergency case within days. Knowledge and timely action save lives.

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Good morning farmers....


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🩺 INFECTIOUS BOVINE RHINOTRACHEITIS (IBR) 🐄
This is a highly contagious viral disease of cattle characterized mainly by respiratory distress and ge***al tract lesions.

🔴 CLINICAL PRESENTATION
Respiratory form:

- Fever
- Serous to mucopurulent nasal & ocular discharge
- Conjunctivitis (red, swollen eyes)
- Dyspnea / mouth breathing
_ Red nose
- Marked drop in milk production

Ge***al form:
- Vulvar swelling (edema)
- Vaginal mucosal redness with pustules
- Mucoid to purulent discharge
- Frequent urination & tail elevation

Severe cases:
- Abortions in pregnant cows
- Weak calves or high mortality (systemic involvement)


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Update on our early post.....
🚨 Update on our previous case!

The mystery discharge was linked to a dead fetus that was still partially retained and being expelled by the cow.

What would be your next step as a veterinarian? 🐄👇


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