Tag: Abortion

The consequences of making a mistake

Oct 19, 2016

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Fertility work makes up a large proportion of cattle veterinary work in the UK and, after spending a month on the farm rotation at university, I can appreciate the importance of getting it right – and how hard it can be. Experienced large animal vets make it look easy – they scan the uterus and…
Sheep worrying at lambing

Mar 30, 2016

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Easter brings not only the endorphin rush associated with an abundance of chocolate eggs (perhaps more so for those of us who gave up goodies for Lent), but also the picturesque seasonal backdrop of spring lambs merrily bouncing about. If only the reality was so idyllic… Unfortunately, the lambing season brings with it a growing…