Farm Animal Health

What’s the story Episode 12: Veterinarian Meta Osborne talking breeding horses, welfare and mindset.

In our final episode of What’s the Story, we visit Tinnakill house in Co Laois to meet veterinarian Meta Osborne and her husband, Dermot Cantillon. We discuss her career path into equine veterinary medicine and chat with both of...

Episode 11 Whats the story We visit a small animal hospital in Co Cork to talk with vet Joe Keane

In our latest episode, we meet with Vet Joe Keane at his veterinary hospital in Blackpool, Cork City. We talk about his ambitions to become a vet. We also look around a modern vet practice and see where new...

Episode 10 What’s the story we follow young Cathal McKeon Devaneys Journey to the RDS horse show in Dubline

For our latest episode of What’s the Story, we visit Cathal and join him on his trip to Dublin for the annual RDS show.

Episode 9 What’s the story we visit dairy farmer Michael Gowing to talk calf health and cow trials

In this latest episode of What’s the Story, we catch up with Michael Gowing, a dairy farmer based in Co Offaly. Michael gives a masterclass in calf rearing on his farm. We also discuss our ongoing cow trials on...

We visit Yorton Stud in Wales to chat with vet Birte Bauer to talk about how happy they are with Precision Microbes

Yorton Stud, located in the heart of Powys, Wales, is renowned as one of the leading independent stud farms in the UK. Specializing in the breeding of National Hunt horses, Yorton Stud has built a reputation for producing high-quality...

What’s the story episode 8: A tour of Lissyegan stables and chat with Damien Griffin

For episode 8 we meet up with Damien Griffin Lisseyegan stables. Watch below Lissyegan Stables, nestled in the heart of the West of Ireland, is home to renowned show jumper Damien Griffin. With a deep-rooted passion for the sport,...

JonJo O Neil racing sees the benefits of Precision Microbes unique Probiotic and Postbiotic liquid in their racing yard in the Cotwolds

We recently visited JonJo O Neill Racing to get their feedback on Precision Microbes’ unique liquid complementary feed for horses. They are feeding 100mls daily in feed every morning to horses in the yard. Listen to JonJo Junior talk...

The Effects of Stress on Calf Health: Risks, Impacts, and Management Strategies

Stress is a significant factor that can adversely affect the health and performance of young calves. Understanding the main stressors and their impacts on calf health is crucial for both farmers and veterinarians. This article delves into the scientific...

Top Ten Tips for Feeding Milk and Milk Replacer to Dairy Calves

Feeding milk and milk replacer properly is crucial for the growth, health, and development of dairy calves. Here are ten tips to help you optimize milk feeding practices: Colostrum Feeding Timely Intake: Ensure each calf receives at least 3-4...

Creating Optimal Space for Dairy Calves Indoors: Essential Tips for dairy Farmers

Creating Optimal Space for Dairy Calves Indoors: Essential Tips for Irish Farmers Providing adequate space for dairy calves is crucial for their health, growth, and overall well-being. Proper space management reduces disease pressure, minimizes stress, and promotes positive social...