Research

Endell Farm Vets has a history of delivering clinical research from practice. The practice’s large geographical footprint and larger, progressive herds allows access to significant numbers of animals. Delivered and current research areas include:

Lameness

• Super foul-in-the-foot
• Large research project (>1,000cows) investigating the relationships between mobility score, body condition score and reproduction
• Working with DairyCo developing a method for the cost of lameness

Reproduction

• Factors influencing reproductive performance in block calving herds

Diagnostics

• Pen-side tests
• Reference ranges for normal and disease animals