Congenital defects in Irish cattle - A decade of syndormic surveillance
With the recent launch of the National Genotyping Programme, Ireland is uniquely positioned to be...
An emerging threat: BTV-3 in Europe
The emergence of BTV-8 in northern Europe has represented a significant shift in the epidemiology...
BoHV-1 prevalence in Irish dairy herds
BVD and IBR programme managers with Animal Health Ireland, Dr Jonas Brock PhD MSc BSc and Dr...
Biosecurity in Irish cattle farms: a study of dairy and beef farms
Carla Gomes, DVM MSc PhD DipECVPH, pig healthCheck programme manager; Liam Doyle, MVB BSc MSc BA...
Learnings from TASAH-funded Dry Cow Consults
Finola McCoy MVB MSc, CellCheck Programme Manager, Animal Health Ireland (AHI) and Liam Doyle MVB...
Reducing our dependence on anthelmintics for livestock
Increased frequency of anthelmintic use has been associated with the risk of resistance...
IBR testing results in Irish beef herds – NBWS 2023
Dr Maria Guelbenzu DVM PhD MRCVS, BVD and IBR programme manager with Animal Health Ireland,...
The cost of lameness in Irish dairy herds
Muireann Conneely MVB PhD, research officer (dairy cow and calf welfare), Teagasc, and Eoin...
Hourly distribution of time of calving in spring-calving suckler cows
A team of researchers from Teagasc and UCD have collaborated on a new study of hourly...
BTM and national surveillance of jd
Liam Doyle MVB MSc PhD, AHI programme manager for Johne’s disease, discusses bulk tank milk...
Advising suckler herds on IBR control following Beef Welfare Scheme testing
Maria Guelbenzu LV PhD MRCVS, BVD programme manager, AHI, provides vets with some guidance in...
Liver fluke trends in Ireland
Liver fluke is likely well known to practitioners in Ireland due to our grazing systems, rainfall...
Cattle disease control programmes in Europe
Maria Guelbenzu LV PhD MRCVS, BVD Programme Manager, AHI, provides an overview of cattle disease...
Motivational interviewing in veterinary practice
Alison Burrell MSc CPsychol Ps SI, Chartered Health Psychologist at Animal Health Ireland (AHI)...
Consulting for preventative parasite control – 2022 Parasite Control TASAH results
Just under 400 large animal practitioners took part in the Parasite Control TASAH programme last...
DECIDE project: from data to decisions
Animal Health Ireland’s Dr Carla Gomes DVM MSc PhD DipECVPH, Pig HealthCheck Programme Manager...
Impact of the Irish Johne’s Control Programme on calf mortality
Dr Conor McAloon, PhD MSc MVB DipECBHM MRCVS, Dr John Mee, PhD, MVM, MVB, DipECBHM, FRCVS and Dr...
A new approach to mastitis control
Michelle McGrath BAgrSc, MAnSci, MVB, Dip.SFP and Alison Burrell MSc., C.Psychol., Ps.S.I write...
Key aspects of biosecurity to prevent BVD infection pre-breeding
As we approach the last stages of the Irish BVD eradication programme, it is important that we...
The Irish BVD Young Stock Check Test Pilot 2022: Outcomes
Maria Guelbenzu LV PhD MRCVS, Programme Manager, Animal Health Ireland, and Jonas Brock BSc MSc...