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Mastitis: control and farm care

If the udder or milk looks abnormal, maintain clean milking practices and seek veterinary advice promptly.

⚠ ImportantThis is general educational information. Consult a veterinarian for diagnosis, prescriptions, antimicrobial/medicine selection or dosing.
PREVENTION

Prevention & biosecurity

Milking hygiene, clean bedding and separate handling of affected cows help reduce risk.

VACCINE / PLAN

Vaccination & care planning

This page does not prescribe a specific drug or dose. Use veterinary advice for treatment and prevention planning.

WHEN TO ACT

When to call a veterinarian

Seek veterinary care for a hot, swollen or painful udder, clots/blood/color change in milk, poor appetite or fever.

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