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Our Services
We offer a wide range of beef and dairy cattle veterinary and health solutions…
Our Team
Dr. Blake Balog is a graduate from the Western College of Veterinary Medicine in Saskatoon. Originally, Blake is from a cattle and grain farm south of Milk River. While growing up he was heavily involved in sports and 4-H. After high school, Blake completed three years of an Animal Science degree at the University of…
What to Expect
Learn more about what we offer and what to expect…
Reproductive Momentum in Beef Cattle
Rancher profitability is driven by reproductive efficiency and market value of cattle sold. It is not unknown to producers that reproductive success is an important factor in their operation. However, in the beef cow-calf world it may not be routinely tracked as how to measure reproductive efficiency. The most common metric discussed is the percent of open cows with a low…
Rapid Grass Growth Predisposing to Grass Tetany
Rapid grass growth may predispose to grass tetany. Ensure cows are prepared to start feeding on rapidly growing forages.
Facing Up To Pain
Most producers have found the value in vaccinating calves at branding to be incredibly useful. One aspect that is often overlooked is pain management. There are a few steps we can take to help calves tolerate the pain and stress associated with branding and castrating and Oral Meloxicam is one of them. So don’t take…
Calving: Troubleshooting Dystocia
A guide to the normal and abnormal calving.