Promoting the interests of bovine veterinarians in Ontario.

Vet’s Corner

 

Articles written by OABP members for publication in the Ontario Dairy Farmer magazine and Ontario Farmer

2026 Ontario Dairy Farmer

January Feeding the Preweaned Calf in Winter - Dr Ray Reynen

February - Double Trouble? Twinning - Dr Jesse Vandenberg

March -Happy Liver Happy Cow - Dr Matt Schieck

April - Rumen Development in the Pre-Weaned Calf - Dr Kalie Bernardo

May - Don't Forget about the dry cows - Dr Kelly Fisher

June - How Dirty is your Haylage ASH - Dr Ray Reynen

July - Supporting Our Scouring Calves: Some Practical Tips - Dr Natalia Savor

2025 Ontario Dairy Farmer

January - Udderly Protected: The Lowdown on Dairy Vaccines - Dr Daniella Rizzo
February - Cow Time Budgets - Dr Jen Reynen
March Salmonella Dublin: What Ontario Dairy Producers Need to Know - Dr David Renaud
April - Water: A Cost-Effective Way to Improve Productivity - Dr Daniella Rizzo
May - Knock ‘em Down - Controlling Fly Populations - Dr Kelly Fisher
June - Strategic Cull Cow Selection - Dr. Kali Bernardo
July - Hidden From Birth - How Bovine Leukemia Virus Affects Young Calves - Kendra Broadfoot
August - Fall Incentives -Dr Brook Gilmer
September - Handle with Care - Dr. Niki Alsop
October - Respiratory Outbreaks and the Value of Vaccinating - Dr Jen Reynen
November - When to Intervene- An important decision during calvings - Dr Kelly Fisher
December - Lactoccus Mastitis and how to manage it - Dr Rachel Poppe

2026 Ontario Farmer

March - not available

June - Reproductive Performance Starts with the Bull - Dr Rebecca Cornell

2025 Ontario Farmer

March - Calf Scours – Prevention and Treatment - Dr Rachel Poppe

June - Feedlot Foot Care - Dr Gabriel Jantzi

September - A Breathless Problem: Pneumonia Outbreaks in the Dairy - Dr. Steve Crawford

December - External Parasites - Dr Clayton Stinson

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