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  • Too much information

    Saturday, March 11, 2023 1:39 PM
    Humans like simple, straightforward information.
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  • Progesterone

    Saturday, February 11, 2023 10:47 AM
    Progesterone is a steroid hormone that is produced by the corpus luteum, or CL as veterinarians commonly say.
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  • What’s in my car?

    Saturday, January 14, 2023 3:09 PM
    Most dairy vets probably still drive trucks with fiberglass inserts. I used to, but my last few vehicles were small SUVs with a much smaller cabinet inside, because I do not need to carry all that stuff anymore.
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  • How we do it here

    Saturday, December 10, 2022 2:17 PM
    Any work protocol is just how we do it here.
    A protocol defines a process, which is a series of steps.
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  • ‘Doc, remind me why I want more old cows’

    Saturday, November 12, 2022 10:50 AM
    Mr. S, a great client of ours, said those exact words to me not long ago while one of his cows was dying.
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  • Parlor miracles

    Saturday, October 15, 2022 1:46 PM
    While it sometimes might seem to be a miracle that we managed to get all the cows milked and through the parlor three times in 24 hours, in reality, no miracles happen in parlors.
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  • The miracle of birth

    Monday, September 12, 2022 6:00 PM
    I arrived for my 1 p.m. shift at the Minnesota State Fair Miracle of Birth Center at 12:30 p.m. this year on a beautiful, sunny, late summer day.
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  • Cool cows

    Monday, August 15, 2022 2:11 PM
    Are your cows cool? Are your cooling systems working properly? Designs for dairy cow cooling systems are much improved than in the past, but many cows still become hot.
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  • Pentobarbital residues in rendered animals

    Monday, July 11, 2022 9:56 AM
    Pentobarbital is a barbiturate drug that causes sedation, induces anesthesia or causes death depending on dosage administered. In veterinary medicine, the most common uses are to induce anesthesia in pets and to euthanize large and small animals.
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  • Fertility program or service program?

    Tuesday, June 14, 2022 10:13 AM
        In a recent review in the Journal of Dairy Science (Volume 105, No. 5, 2022), Fricke and Wiltbank discuss the history and purposes of timed artificial insemination programs.
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