Resources

Build Calf Immunity Now for Upcoming Summer Pneumonia

Learn how to ensure your calves are set up for success this summer from John Davidson, DVM, senior associate director of beef professional services, Boehringer Ingelheim

Create a Smoother Transition Experience for Your Dairy Calves

Creating a transportation plan is paramount in avoiding respiratory disease and BVDV. Learn how to provide a smooth moving experience, whether you’re shipping calves a mile down the road or sending them across state lines.

Dairy Heifer Respiratory Health Tied to Future Milk Production

A single case of pneumonia in a heifer calf can affect milk production when she enters the milking string. Mark van der List, DVM, Boehringer Ingelheim, describes ways producers can help boost calf immunity against respiratory disease-causing pathogens.

Episode #1. Testing Strategies for BVDV

Learn about the importance of testing every newborn calf and how to avoid pitfalls in the diagnostic process.

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Episode #4. Killed vs. Modified-Live-Virus (MLV) Vaccine Choice

In this episode, learn the difference between killed, or inactivated, and MLV vaccines and the best time to use each type of vaccine for optimum protection from BVDV.

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Replacement Heifers - Modified-Live Virus Vaccines for Better Protection

There are several factors that impact the effectiveness of a vaccination program. Joe Gillespie, DVM, Boehringer Ingelheim, discusses the advantages of using a modified-live virus reproductive vaccine in your beef herd.

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5 Reasons to Take Action Against BVDV Type 1b

Why should bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) Type 1b be on your radar? Learn how this subtype has risen in prevalence in cattle in the United States, and why understanding how the virus evolves is key to choosing the right vaccine to build herd immunity.