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Is Your Oral Calcium Supplement Pregnancy-Safe? Ontra Labs

1 Sept 2026 · 4 min read

Is Your Oral Calcium Supplement Pregnancy-Safe?

We Carefully Choose Antibiotics for Pregnant Animals. Why Don't We Ask the Same Questions About Nutritional Supplements?

8 Jun 2026 · 6 min read
Udder health: A Practical Guide to Preventing Mastitis
Mastitis is the costliest disease in most dairy herds, and much of it is preventable. A practical look at the routines that keep udders healthy.
20 May 2026 · 6 min read
The Transition Period: Where Airy Profitability is Won or Lost
The three weeks either side of calving set up the whole lactation. Here's how good transition management protects milk, fertility and herd health.
12 May 2026 · 5 min read
Responsible antibiotic use on the dairy farm
Antibiotics remain essential tools, used well. A practical look at stewardship: right drug, right dose, full course, under veterinary supervision.
4 May 2026 · 5 min read
Deworming Dairy Cattle: A Practical, Season-Aware Approach
Parasite burden quietly drains productivity. How a planned, season-aware deworming strategy protects growth, milk and condition.