Dawn Prime

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What are SAES medicines for Small Pet Animals?
Law
What are SAES medicines for Small Pet Animals?
There are several different classifications of veterinary medicines – it's a lot more complex than “prescription” or “over the counter”! And each of these categories have different rules for how (and by who) they can be…
May 14, 2025 • 87 shares
Using Worm Egg Counts on the Smallholding
Cattle
Using Worm Egg Counts on the Smallholding
Being a small holder or a hobby farmer is challenging work but can show tremendous benefits.  As a small holder or a hobby farmer, you do have a responsibility to use wormers in the most efficient and cost-effective…
April 22, 2025 • 36 shares
How to manage an outbreak of ringworm in horses
Common Conditions
How to manage an outbreak of ringworm in horses
Ringworm in horses is a very contagious fungal infection of the horse’s skin that can spread rapidly from horse to horse. Ringworm is a zoonotic disease which means it can also spread from horse to human. Despite the nam…
March 24, 2025 • 34 shares
Responsible use of wormers for smallholders and hobby farmers
Farm animal
Responsible use of wormers for smallholders and hobby farmers
Being a small holder or a hobby farmer is hard work but can show many benefits. As a small holder or a hobby farmer, you do have a responsibility to use wormers in the most efficient and cost-effective way. But you are a…
February 22, 2025 • 23 shares
Can dogs have fleas in Winter - and should they be treated all year round ?
Dogs
Can dogs have fleas in Winter - and should they be treated all year round ?
Yes, dogs can get fleas in Winter – and treatment should continue all year round. It is summer that has typically been viewed as the main season for fleas in the UK, but it is now much more common to see flea infes…
January 31, 2025 • 33 shares
Clostridial diseases - how can we control them?
Farm animal
Clostridial diseases - how can we control them?
Clostridial diseases are caused by an anaerobic bacillus of the family Clostridia, they are widely distributed in the farm and small holding environment and can be the classic cause of sudden death in sheep.  Health…
January 24, 2025 • 43 shares
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