Large Animal Services
At Abbeyville Veterinary Hospital in Cork, we provide comprehensive large animal services focusing on bovine health and management. Our veterinary team is committed to offering high-quality care for your cattle, ensuring their well-being and productivity.
Comprehensive Bovine Health Services
Our large animal services in Cork include various essential bovine services aimed at maintaining and improving the health of your herd. We understand the unique challenges cattle owners face and are here to provide expert guidance and support.
Sick Animal Calls
When a member of your herd falls ill, prompt medical attention is crucial. Our veterinarians are available to respond to sick animal calls, providing timely diagnosis and treatment to ensure a quick recovery. We are equipped to handle various bovine health issues, offering expert care and intervention when needed.
Routine Herd Health
Routine herd health management is essential for preventing disease and maintaining productivity. Our services include regular health checks, vaccinations, and worming programs tailored to your herd’s specific needs. By monitoring the overall health of your cattle, we help you prevent potential issues and keep your herd in optimal condition.
Fertility and Ultrasound Scanning
Fertility is a key factor in your herd’s productivity. We offer fertility services, including ultrasound scanning, to monitor reproductive health and identify issues early. Our expertise in reproductive management helps you achieve better breeding outcomes and maintain a healthy, productive herd.
Mastitis and Cell Counts
Mastitis is a common issue in dairy cattle that can significantly impact milk production. We provide comprehensive mastitis management services, including cell count monitoring and treatment plans, to help you maintain udder health and ensure high-quality milk production.
Calf Health
The health of your calves is crucial for the future of your herd. We offer specialised services for calf health, including vaccinations, nutritional advice, and disease prevention strategies. By focusing on the well-being of your young animals, we help you build a strong and healthy herd.
Lameness Management
Lameness in cattle can lead to reduced productivity and increased healthcare costs. Our lameness management services include regular hoof trimming, diagnostic evaluations, and treatment plans to address and prevent lameness issues, ensuring your cattle remain healthy and productive.
Good Value Medicines
We provide access to a range of effective and affordable medicines to support the health of your herd. Our veterinarians can recommend and supply the appropriate medications to address various health issues, ensuring your cattle receive the best care possible.
TB and Brucellosis Testing
Regular testing for tuberculosis and brucellosis is essential for maintaining the health of your herd and complying with regulatory requirements. We offer reliable testing services to detect and manage these diseases, helping you maintain a healthy and compliant herd.
Vaccination and Worming Programs
Vaccination and worming are critical components of herd health management. We develop customised vaccination and worming programs to protect your cattle from common diseases and parasites, ensuring their long-term health and productivity.
Bovine Nutrition
Proper nutrition is fundamental to the health and productivity of your cattle. Our bovine nutrition services include dietary assessments and customised feeding plans to ensure your herd receives the nutrients they need for optimal growth and production.
Laboratory Analysis
Accurate diagnosis is essential for effective treatment. Our laboratory analysis services provide detailed insights into the health status of your cattle, enabling precise diagnosis and targeted treatment plans.
Semen and Bull Fertility Testing
Ensuring the fertility of your bulls is critical for successful breeding. We offer semen and bull fertility testing services to evaluate reproductive health and identify any issues, supporting effective breeding programs.
Training and Support
We provide training and support for cattle owners, helping you manage your herd more effectively. Our veterinarians offer practical advice and guidance on various aspects of bovine care, from health management to nutrition and reproduction.