Vol. 49, No. 2 (2015 Summer)

Cover image of Volume 49, No. 2 of the Bovine Practitioner: a photo of two Jersey cattle relaxing in the shade of a barn. One is lying down parallel to the photographer and the other is standing and gazing at the photographer with its lower teeth sticking out.

Published: 2015-06-01

Research Article

A description of infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis outbreaks in West Virginia beef herds

Fred Gingrich

79-88

Front Matter

Bovine Practitioner Vol. 49, No. 2 (2015 Summer). Front matter
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Articles

A Retrospective evaluation of animal mortality in US feedlots Rate, timing, and cause of death

Gary J. Vogel, Courtney D. Bokenkroger, Stephanie C. Rutten-Ramos, Jason L. Bargen

113-123
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Current feedlot cattle health and well-being program recommendations in the United States and Canada The 2014 feedlot veterinary consultant survey

T. L. Lee, S. P. Terrell, S. J. Bartle, M. D. Apley, D. Rethorst, D. U. Thomson, C. D. Reinhardt

124-131
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Comparing respiratory disease treatment rates in preconditioned calves vaccinated with 4-way killed or modified-live virus vaccine

Michael R. Wells

132-139
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Subacute ruminal acidosis and ruminal lactic acidosis A review

Clemence Z. Chako, Douglas L. Step, Jerry R. Malayer, Clinton R. Krehbiel, Udaya Desilva, Robert N. Streeter

140-146
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Comparison of ivermectin and extended-release eprinomectin deworming treatment on stocker and subsequent feedlot performance and carcass characteristics of fall-born Angus heifers

C. A. Clark, P. J. Gunn

147-151
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The PregCard study: assessing the impact of routine management strategies on reproductive performance of beef herds in the upper Great Plains

Carl R. Dahlen, Charles L. Stoltenow

152-155
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Case report Ergot alkaloid poisoning in weaned beef calves

Dale W. Miskimins, Regg D. Neiger, James Beaty, Timothy J. Evans, Russell Daly

156-158
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Successful concepts for building beef practice

Tye Perrett

159-162
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