Winter can mean lice infestations in livestock. Learn what to do if the pesky insects cause issues on your farm.
Winter is not the time to latch the barn closed. Instead, follow these tips to increase indoor ventilation for the health of the animals inside.
Proper storage, labeling, administering and knowledge of livestock medications are crucial parts of keeping your animals healthy.
Understanding differences in sight and hearing between us and large livestock animals helps you interpret behavior and improve your interactions with them.
Ever wonder what your cow, sheep or horse can taste and smell? They might sense more than you thought, and you can use that knowledge to help them.
If you’re considering entering animals at a county fair, here are the health and identification requirements you can expect before they hit the show ring.
Summer weather can be rough on your pastures, and that can affect your animals. Follow these tips to keep your fields in prime shape for livestock.
Lightning poses a threat to cattle, horses and other livestock on pasture. Here are the signs of lightning strike and how to protect your animals.
Horses, cattle, goats and sheep have different behaviors and tendencies, requiring different fencing needs. Here’s how to choose the best for your animals.
In this final installment on livestock surgery, we learn about on-farm ruminant C-sections and how farmers and others can help.