Castration Done Right
HOW PAIN MANAGEMENT HELPS The castration of male cattle is nothing new. Historically, bulls were castrated so that the oxen…
The positive effects of animal welfare are creating a lot of buzz across the cattle industry. To cattle, the benefits are apparent, but what’s in it for producers? As it turns out, plenty and the research supports it. Garnering support from a more socially conscious consumer is only the tip of the iceberg. Producers that adopt animal welfare practices are reaping many rewards.
HOW PAIN MANAGEMENT HELPS The castration of male cattle is nothing new. Historically, bulls were castrated so that the oxen…
Calving is one of the most critical times for producers. While most births go smoothly, complications can arise during this…
Diarrhea occurs when intestinal fluids are not absorbed properly in the intestines. Anything that affects the intestines’ ability to absorb…
You don’t have to be in the Canadian cattle business to know that animal welfare, as a movement and a…
In today’s market, consumers are looking more closely at the ways in which their food is produced. Socially conscious consumers…
Cattle branding has been happening for more than 4,000 years, dating back to the Ancient Egyptians. In fact, a painting…
Disbudding and dehorning cattle are different procedures with the same outcome – no horns on cattle. Disbudding is the process…
Mastitis is an inflammation of the mammary gland and udder tissue. It is one of the most common diseases among…
Lameness is a leg or foot pain that affects how cattle move. It can be caused by injury, nutrition or…
At Cattle Welfare we’re not just rearing cattle, we’re raising awareness of animal welfare. Our love of the land includes taking care of all who roam it, so we’re passionately devoted to the cause. After all, there’s a lot of rational reasons to adopt animal welfare practices, but at the end of the day, it just needs to feel right. So, join our community and have a voice.