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The Herd Health Podcast

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Canada Inc.

The Herd Health Podcast is your go-to source for the latest updates in Canada’s dairy and beef cattle industry. Hosted by Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Canada"s cattle team, this podcast delivers valuable insights from our Technical Service Veterinarians and other industry leaders. We provide producers, ranchers, and veterinarians with relevant trends, management practices, and scientific knowledge that can be applied in the field. Le Balado sur la santé du troupeau est votre source de

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37:47

Practical steps toward antimicrobial stewardship ||...

The Herd Health Podcast ·

2025/11/18

How can Canadian beef and dairy producers contribute to the fight against antimicrobial resistance? In this episode, host Dr. Phil Meadows, DVM, chats with Dr. Jan Sargeant, DVM, a Professor Emerita at the University of Guelph and a fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS). Together, they dive into key findings from a recent CAHS report, examining the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance, its impact on human health, and how farm-level strategic interventions can make a

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23:56

Dry Period Management: Building a Strong Foundation...

The Herd Health Podcast ·

2025/09/22

Dry cow management is not about taking a break - it's about building a strong foundation for the next lactation. In this episode, Heather Hargrave chats with Dr. Phil Meadows about the essential components of dry period management, from nutrition to housing to minimizing social stress. Learn why attention to detail during the dry period is critical for fresh cow health, milk production, and long-term herd success. || La gestion des vaches taries est loin d’être une pause - elle vise à établir une

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17:01

BOVIKALC® DRY – Helping Cows Transition at Dry Off ||...

The Herd Health Podcast ·

2025/09/22

Managing the transition from lactation to dry off is critical to cow welfare and future performance. In this episode, Heather Hargrave and Dr. Phil Meadows discuss Boehringer Ingelheim’s latest innovation BOVIKALC® DRY. Learn how this oral bolus works to reduce milk production, when and how to administer it, and why it’s a valuable addition to a comprehensive dry off strategy. Plus, hear insights from field research and practical tips on which cows might benefit most from BOVIKALC® DRY. || La prise

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20:44

Managing the Dry Off Period || Prise en charge de la...

The Herd Health Podcast ·

2025/09/22

The dry off period is not a holiday for dairy cows – it lays the foundation for success in the next lactation and overall udder health. In this episode of the Herd Health Podcast, Heather Hargrave chats with Dr. Phil Meadows, DVM, about the challenges and strategies involved in managing cows leading up to the dry period. Learn why controlling milk production before dry off is essential for udder health, welfare, and overall performance, and hear about practical strategies you can implement today. ||

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29:51

Antimicrobial Stewardship with Dr. Herman Barkema –...

The Herd Health Podcast ·

2025/08/05

How is antimicrobial use monitored and measured in Canada? In part two of this series, host Dr. Phil Meadows returns with Dr. Herman Barkema to explore how antimicrobial use is tracked and assessed at the farm level. Dr. Barkema shares insights from his ongoing research on antimicrobial resistance, including global collaborations and Canadian studies on selective dry cow treatment and clinical mastitis management. The episode also highlights the importance of communication between veterinarians and

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22:51

Antimicrobial Stewardship with Dr. Herman Barkema -...

The Herd Health Podcast ·

2025/08/05

Antimicrobial resistance is a growing concern for both human and animal health. In this episode, Dr. Phil Meadows sits down with Dr. Herman Barkema, Professor in Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases at the University of Calgary and United Nations University Chair in Infectious Diseases in a Changing Climate. Dr. Barkema provides an overview of global trends in antimicrobial use and resistance, explaining how the situation varies between advanced dairy industries and developing regions. Learn why

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16:54

Managing Parasites in Cattle - P5 || Prise en charge...

The Herd Health Podcast ·

2025/05/14

Parasite resistance is becoming an increasing challenge for cattle producers. In this episode, Heather Hargrave speaks with Dr. Tim Nickel, DVM, to break down what parasite resistance is, how it develops, and why it threatens the long-term effectiveness of current treatment options. They discuss practical strategies for slowing down resistance, including proper dosing, strategic treatment timing, and the use of refugia. Learn how a proactive approach to parasite control can help protect your herd's

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11:53

Managing Parasites in Cattle - P4 || Prise en charge...

The Herd Health Podcast ·

2025/05/06

Effective parasite control is more than just choosing a treatment—it's about using the right approach at the right time. In this fourth episode of our parasite management series, Heather Hargrave speaks with Dr. Tim Nickel, DVM, to discuss treatment options, application strategies, and how they complement broader management practices. Learn how producers can work with their veterinarians to build effective treatment protocols and why timing, dosage, and product selection are critical to success. ||

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11:14

Managing Parasites in Cattle - P3 || Prise en charge...

The Herd Health Podcast ·

2025/05/06

Effective parasite control goes beyond treatment—proper herd management plays a crucial role in reducing parasite exposure and improving herd health. In this episode, host Heather Hargrave sits down with Dr. Tim Nickel, DVM, to discuss key management strategies for limiting parasite burdens in cattle. From nutrition and biosecurity to pasture rotation and stocking density, learn how proactive planning can minimize parasite risks. || Une maîtrise efficace des parasites va au-delà du traitement—la

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10:50

Managing Parasites in Cattle - P2 || Prise en charge...

The Herd Health Podcast ·

2025/03/11

In this episode of the Herd Health Podcast, Heather Hargrave sits down with Dr. Tim Nickel, DVM, to continue the conversation on parasite management in cattle. They discuss practical diagnostic tools, including fecal egg counts, and ways producers can assess both internal and external parasites. Dr. Nickel offers insights on working with veterinarians to implement effective testing and control strategies for herds.Dans cet épisode du balado sur la santé du troupeau, Heather Hargrave discute avec

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12:16

Managing Parasites in Cattle - P1 || Prise en charge...

The Herd Health Podcast ·

2025/03/11

Parasites can have a silent but costly impact on your herd. In the first episode of our five-part series on parasite management, Heather Hargrave sits down with Dr. Tim Nickel, DVM, to explore what parasites are, why they’re hard to detect, and their prevalence in Canadian herds. Learn how both internal and external parasites affect cattle and why developing a tailored management plan with a veterinarian is essential for every producer. Les parasites peuvent avoir un impact silencieux mais coûteux

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19:59

Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Dairy Industry - P2...

The Herd Health Podcast ·

2025/02/06

In this second installment of the two-part series on antimicrobial stewardship, Dr. Phil Meadows returns with Dr. Frederic Tremblay to explore practical steps toward more sustainable antimicrobial practices. This episode delves into how producers can develop effective protocols, reduce reliance on Category I antimicrobials, and embrace preventive strategies like vaccines and environmental management. Dr. Tremblay reflects on the challenges of behavioural change in veterinary practices and offers

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33:16

Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Dairy Industry - P1...

The Herd Health Podcast ·

2025/01/07

In the first of this two-part series on antimicrobial stewardship in the dairy industry, we explore antimicrobial resistance and how dairy producers are adapting to evolving antimicrobial guidelines. Host Dr. Phil Meadows sits down with bovine veterinarian Dr. Frederic Tremblay to discuss how his clinic navigated the change in Quebec’s regulations on Category I antimicrobial use. Tune in to learn about some of the unexpected benefits and the lessons they uncovered along the way.Dans la première

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