Sudden death in cattle close to water and urea lick Unusual presentation: Four of a mob of 200 cattle were found dead within 50 metres of the water and lick trough. The others in the paddock appeared healthy. ...
Probable urea poisoning of 18 of 950 cattle Unusual presentation: 18 of 950 BrahmanX cattle found dead or dying shortly after exposure to a new batch of lick blocks Above: Location of dead and dying stock in relation to lick blocks Time and location: October 2024 on a...
Pregnancy toxaemia in transported cows Unusual presentation: Seven cows died during or soon after transportation to export yards. Clinical signs were tremors, weakness, recumbency and aggression. Left and central: On post mortem the livers of both cows were swollen,...
Sudden death of heifers due to Tick Fever Unusual presentation: Eleven heifers became lethargic and weak, and then died within 24-48 hours. Above: Post mortem found jaundice throughout the carcass, an enlarged liver and abnormal spleen.Below: Timing of management...
