Stay updated with EpiVets’ latest research, case studies, and insights into veterinary epidemiology and biosecurity. Our blog features expert analyses on topics like disease modeling, livestock wellness, and animal health innovations. Whether you’re in New Zealand or Australia, our hands-on approach brings science to the forefront of animal health.
Methane reduction technologies for livestock are continuing to attract a lot of interest globally. There are so many fantastic companies developing feed additives, boluses, vaccines and microbiome approaches. Either companies have an interest in pastoral farming from the outset, or they develop their products in mixed ration feeds first, and then move to pastoral systems.
Trial analysis can sound like a fairly dry corner of research methods. But every so often, a small analytical decision can change the story a study appears to tell. One of those decisions is the analysis population: which animals, herds, farms, or cases are included in the final comparison. We care about this because the analysis population is not just a data-cleaning
Obtaining animal ethics approval is an essential step in all research and teaching activities involving animals in New Zealand and Australia. However, delays in the ethics approval process can significantly impact project timelines, funding schedules, milestones, and research delivery. Understanding the most common issues encountered during review can help researchers prepare stronger applications and improve
Bringing a new product to market? Manage your data wisely to save heartache later! Bringing a new product to market is an epic mission. There are highs, lows and many challenges along the way. But this is not about securing funding, doing research, or building a team. This is about what to do with all
Thinking of “Just Trying Something Out” on animals? You still need approval from an Animal Ethics Committee. How exciting!! You are developing a new supplement, treatment, or gadget that could change the game for animal health or welfare. You are enthusiastic and keen to put it to the test – maybe starting with a small trial
