Dairy herd health is an important topic in veterinary practice and farming. This book focuses on diseases within herds, husbandry practices, youngstock management and environmental issues. Major diseases and conditions are covered, including mastitis, lameness, nutrition, metabolic and common infectious diseases from a herd health perspective.

Contributions by: Jonathan Statham, Laura Green, Andrew Bradley, Chris Hudson, Alastair Hayton, Andrew Biggs, James Breen, Mark Burnell, Helen Higgins, Jon Huxley, Bill May, Jonathan Reader, Mike Thorne, Wendela Wapenaar, Paula Wilson