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• Copper injections cause large local re actions at point of injection

  Visited a farm outside Listowel, Co Kerry with 150 milking cows & maiden heifers. All stock were administered a copper injection on the basis of low blood coppers & previous history of retained after births on the advise of a local veterinary... Posted Jun 02 2010, 01:32 PM by cows365 with | with no comments Filed under: retained after births, fertilitytility problems, low blood coppers

• Retained afterbirths

  In a recent case study , the cows retaining the afterbirths could be seen chewing the cud. No evidence of ill health for the first 48 hours after birth but then cows became seriously ill. www.cows365.com Posted Mar 10 2010, 03:12 PM by cows365 with | with no comments Filed under: retained after births