Скачать или смотреть DocTalk Ep 562 - Managing Mud and Cold for Cattle with Dr. Dan Thomson

In this episode of DocTalk, Dr. Dan Thomson discusses the challenges ranchers face during winter due to mud and cold temperatures. He emphasizes the negative impact of mud on cattle performance, including decreased intake and increased maintenance requirements. Dr. Thomson also addresses the risks of foot rot and hairy heel wart, particularly in muddy conditions, and highlights the importance of maintaining pen surfaces and providing bedding for cattle comfort. Additionally, he provides practical tips for managing mud, such as building mounds within pens and using bedding to mitigate the effects of winter conditions. Tune in to DocTalk for more insights on optimizing cattle welfare and performance during challenging weather conditions.