Pink eye, also known as Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis (IBK), is an all-season eye condition that affects all cattle breeds. The contagious ocular disease is caused by common irritants such as wind, dust, flies, or sunlight. It, in turn, causes irritation and redness in the cattle’s eyes. There are different treatments recommended for pink eye in … Read more
Fungal infections tied to zoonotic transmission are one of the biggest issues cattle owners face today. As much as you want to keep a clean environment, sometimes it’s hard to control these issues, especially where calves are involved. Many people have had issues dealing with ringworm in their feeder’s calves, and it’s a problem felt … Read more
Gelbvieh cattle are some of the most famous cattle around the world. You will find them in several countries, including the United States. Their yellow-brownish color is super attractive. Gelbvieh cattle are up there as the oldest German cattle breeds. They were first found in the Franconian districts of Bavaria, south-east of Germany, in 1850. … Read more