Respiratory disease – one of the biggest problems in horses
By Judith Schmidt, Product Manager On-Farm Solutions The respiratory tract in horses is prone to various problems, ranging from allergic reactions and inflammation to severe infections. Respiratory diseases are a constant topic of suffering and irritation in horse breeding and keeping. According to a study published in 2005, respiratory diseases account for about 40 % […]
Respiratory health in poultry: no action is no solution
by Inge Heinzl and Ruturaj Patil, EW Nutrition Broilers face high respiratory disease risks. In winter, they often come from lower temperatures; throughout the year, they come from improper ventilation and proximity to manure or infected birds. The confined spaces and lack of proper airflow create an environment conducive to harmful airborne particles and pathogens, […]
Respiratory disease – the biggest problem in horses
Author: Judith Schmidt, Product Manager On-Farm Solutions The respiratory tract in horses is prone to various problems, ranging from allergic reactions and inflammation to infections. Through early diagnosis, appropriate treatment, and preventive measures, horse owners can help maintain the respiratory health of their horses and promote their well-being and performance. Respiratory diseases are a constant […]
Coughing calves? How to save costs and prevent respiratory disease
By Judith Schmidt, Product Manager On Farm Solutions There will always be germs in barns. Yet, calves are particularly susceptible to lung viruses and bacteria that attack the respiratory systems. What can we do to prevent calf flu? Coughing in calves is one of the most obvious signs of illness. It should be taken seriously […]