Small changes in body condition score – invisible to the human eye – can have a detrimental impact on fertility in the next ...

You want your dog to have the best possible quality of life, and that means focusing on both their happiness and their physical health. We talk a lot about the importance of good nutrition and ...

Body mass index allows people to evaluate their physical health by measuring body fat using a weight-to-height ratio. In a similar fashion, cattle producers employ the body condition scoring system to ...

Many athletes are conscious of their diets ahead of their competitions to make sure they are setting themselves up for success. Similarly, beef producers manage their bulls to make sure they too are ...

Having success with breeding season on a cow/calf operation requires careful planning and organization, providing adequate ...

Ideally, a horse should be maintained between a 4 to 6 BCS. Mares that are being used for breeding purposes should be ...

Body condition scoring the whole herd at two key stages in lactation will repay the time and effort it takes only if the results are reviewed and used to change management. Analysing scores with the ...

Winter has arrived in Oklahoma. Hopefully all your cows are at a Body Condition Score of five or better. When this is the ...

The Critically Endangered mountain chicken frog (Leptodactylus fallax) has undergone drastic population decline due to habitat loss, hunting, invasive species, and chytridiomycosis. In response, ...

Many times I have conversations with ranchers about how their cattle herd is doing, are their breed ups good, how is herd health, weaning weights of calves, overall performance of the cow herd, and ...