Newsletters are produced quarterly and sent to all DHHPS members. Our most recent newsletters can be downloaded from the list list below. All are in PDF format and should open automatically on most computers.If you would like to be added to our email mailing list please contact the office; DHHPS@ed.ac.uk 2025 Document DHHPS Newsletter May 2025 - Heat stress, parasite control (245.47 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter Feb 2025 - New vet, Ensuring an easy calving season (581.38 KB / PDF) 2024 Document DHHPS Newsletter Nov 2024 - Reducing methane emissions, Dairy stockperson skills (194.44 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter Aug 2024 - Low blood and milk ureas, Johne's Disease (233.71 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter May 2024 - Nitrates, Fertility in spring block calvers (1021.68 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter Feb 2024 - Sole Ulcers, Ewe nutrition (400.5 KB / PDF) 2023 Document DHHPS Newsletter Nov 2023 - Sexed semen, Ration sorting (304.15 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter Aug 2023 - IgG testing, Body Condition Scoring in Sheep (216.37 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter May 2023 - Calving cows at grass, Importance of colostrum for beef calves (378.39 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter February 2023 - Metabolic profiles, Ewe Colostrum (502.86 KB / PDF) 2022 Document DHHPS Newsletter November 2022 - Winter forage stocks, Claw trimming housed dairy cows (542.94 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter August 2022 - Dwarf calves, Selenium deficiency in sheep (315.21 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter May 2022 - Phosphorus, Avoiding bulk milk tank failures (316.42 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter Feb 2022 - Suckler Calves, Cystic Ovarian Follicles (961.62 KB / PDF) 2021 Document DHHPS Newsletter November 2021 - Feeding brassica crops, Subclinical hypocalcaemia (460.99 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter Aug 2021 - "Odd" cases of milk fever, Digital Dermatitis case study (508.49 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter May 2021 - Reducing bloat in grazing cattle, Metabolic profile overview (261.26 KB / REDUCING BLOAT IN GRAZING CATTLE, METABOLIC PROFILE OVERVIEW) Document DHHPS Newsletter Feb 2021 - Improving calf survival. Liver fluke in dairy herds (241.09 KB / PDF) 2020 Document DHHPS Newsletter Nov 2020 - Autumn Grazing, Treatment of clinical mastitis cases (385.31 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter August 2020 - Metabolic profiles on Block calving herds, Cobalt in lambs (355.28 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter May 2020 - Lameness in 1st lactation heifers, High straw dry cow diets (1.06 MB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter Feb 2020 - Protein balance in ewes, SDCT in action (867.77 KB / PDF) 2019 Document DHHPS Newsletter November 2019 - Twins and Colostrum (966.02 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter August 2019 - IBR & Metabolic profile results (316.18 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter May 2019 - Magnesium, Assessing Rumen Fill (562.29 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter February 2019 - Diarrhoea in adult cattle, Energy Balance in Ewes (1.93 MB / PDF) 2018 Document DHHPS Newsletter Nov 2018 - Rumen Acidosis; Colostrum in beef calves (299.54 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter August 2018 - Summer Grazing; Sleeping Parasites (300.13 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter May 2018 - Fertility in summer calvers, Ewe and sucker body condition (612.99 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter February 2018 - Winter forage stocks, Stillbirths in cattle (656.46 KB / PDF) 2017 Document DHHPS Newsletter November 2017 - Downer Cows, Calf Pneumonia (280.13 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter August 2017 - Pre-Tupping, Teat Condition scoring (509.31 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter May 2017 - Sodium and salt deficiency; The calving cow (282.59 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter February 2017 - Diarrhoea in adult cattle, Energy balance in ewes (544.45 KB / PDF) 2016 Document DHHPS Newsletter November 2016 - Cows not milking to expectation, Lameness prevention (213.42 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter August 2016 - Fat cows, Selective Dry Cow Therapy (243.41 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter May 2016 - Depressed Butterfat, Parasites (199.54 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter Feb 2016 - Low Protein Silage, Calf Management (245.95 KB / PDF) 2015 Document DHHPS Newsletter November 2015 - Winter Feeding, Heat Detection (490.87 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter August 2015 - Antibiotics failures in milk, Neospora (257.65 KB / PDF) Document Neospora - full information sheet (2.72 MB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter February 2015 - Feeding pregnant ewes, National Johnes Action Plan (474.68 KB / PDF) 2014 Document DHHPS Newsletter November 2014 - Transition cow management, IBR vaccination case study. (140.46 KB / PDF) Document DHHPS Newsletter August 2014 - Pre-mating sheep tests, Calving cows at grass in autumn (283.39 KB / PDF) Document Newsletter May 2014 - Cow tracks, Culling/Replacement (479.53 KB / PDF) Document Newsletter Feb 2014 - Fertility recording, Feeding Suckler cows in Spring (280.9 KB / PDF) This article was published on 2024-11-04