All About Meat, Milk and Egg Withdrawal Times
What is a meat, milk, or egg withdrawal time ? All drugs and medications that your veterinarian prescribes for your animal will have meat and/or egg withdrawal times. During the withdrawal time, the medication levels in the animal’s system are above the limit determined by Health Canada. Therefore, the animal’s meat and/or eggs cannot…
FIRST AID KITS – A Farm Necessity!
When thinking about the daunting day to day tasks that are included with farm life, it s important prepare yourself for the possibility of injury and to be ready for if or when it does happen. Are you prepared to quickly handle a health scare or injury of your animals or pets? With the dwindling…
WEIGHING IN – How To Calculate Your Pig’s Weight
Chances are if you own a pig you are well aware of one of the number one health problems that they can face: obesity. Being overweight can lead to numerous conditions that can shorten their life span significantly. Obesity can lead to health problems such as: arthritis, lameness, heart issues, fat related blindness and hearing…
Paratyphoid and Paramyxovirus Vaccine now available
For our pigeon owners: Canadian Pigeon Fanciers have had a difficult time accessing common pigeon vaccines that are available in the USA. With Covid and reduced showing and travel to the USA, it has been even harder to get these vaccines. Namely, these are vaccines produced by ARKO Labs in Iowa and are available at…