To be efficient and profitable, dairy operations require good, simple management protocols that can be followed. Listed below are generic protocols you can download and customize for your farm. Complete protocols should be developed with the assistance of your local veterinarian.

Fresh Cow

Handling Fresh Cows: PDF or Word

Pre-fresh, Freshen, and Post-fresh: PDF or Word

Fresh Cow Treatment: PDF or Word

Fresh Cow: PDF or Word

Proactive Fresh Cow: PDF

Calves

Colostrum: PDF or Word

New and Sick Calf: PDF or Word

Newborn Calf: PDF

Sick Calf: PDF or Word

Milk Quality

Dry Cow: PDF or Word

Simple Mastitis: PDF or Word

Mastitis Culture: PDF or Word

Clinical Mastitis: PDF or Word

Vaccinations

Herd Health for Heifers: PDF or Word

Herd Health for Cow Herd: PDF or Word

Pre-Calving Heifer Vaccinations: PDF

Reproduction

Estrus Synchronization: PDF or Word

Diseases

Treatments: PDF or Word