First vaccine proven to protect calves against Cryptosporidium parvum from the start of colostrum feeding MILTON KEYNES, UK, 14th August – MSD Animal Health (a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE: MRK)) has announced it has received Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) approval for the first vaccine in Great Britain to protect […]
MILTON KEYNES, U.K., 7th August, 2024 – MSD Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK), is pleased to announce that Helene Lanz has taken on the role of General Manager for MSD Animal Health UK and Ireland. Helene brings over 20 years of valuable managerial experience from various roles […]
MILTON KEYNES, U.K., 5th August 2024 – MSD Animal Health UK Limited (a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE: MRK)) has announced an update to its SenseHub® Dairy Youngstock application plan which makes it fully compatible with all nipple-fed calves from birth. The SenseHub® Dairy Youngstock system uses an electronic ear […]
Milton Keynes, U.K., 24 June, 2024 – MSD Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK), today announced the Veterinary Medicine Directorate (VMD) has approved BRAVECTO® (fluralaner) 150 mg/ml powder and solvent for suspension for injection for dogs. This new injectable fluralaner formulation is approved for the immediate and persistent […]
With eight weeks to the deadline, a third of cat owners in England are unaware their pet will be required by law to be microchipped MILTON KEYNES, U.K., 11 Apr, 2024 – New research from HomeAgain®, released to mark National Pet Day, Thursday 11 April 2024, reveals 1.5 million UK cat owners have not microchipped […]
MILTON KEYNES, UK, 27th February 2024 – More than 30% of GB sheep flocks don’t know their barren ewe rate or are reporting a figure greater than 5% after lambing. This concerning finding comes from an on-line survey of 966 sheep flocks conducted by MSD Animal Health (a division of Merck & Co., Inc., […]
MILTON KEYNES, U.K., 11th January 2024 – MSD Animal Health UK Limited (a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE: MRK)) has added an entry-level model to its range of Alligator Pro mobile sheep handling systems. The new Alligator Pro SK (Starter Kit) has been specifically designed to provide the ideal solution […]
MILTON KEYNES, U.K., 23rd October 2023 – MSD Animal Health UK, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK), is delighted to announce the winner and runner up of the MSD Animal Health UK’s Research Bursaries Awards Day presentations. Each year, MSD Animal Health UK offers bursaries aimed at veterinary students, nurses […]
MSD Animal Health UK is proud to be donating over 30 000 microchips, including HomeAgain® microchips, to animal welfare charities the RSPCA, Hearing Dogs, Redwings, Bransby Horse Rescue, and the Donkey Sanctuary, as part of its commitment to improving animal health. The HomeAgain microchip allows dog, cat, and horse owners to update their contact information […]
MILTON KEYNES, U.K., 7th March 2023 – The latest round of farm equipment and technology grants has made herd monitoring systems such as SenseHub® and Dataflow II from MSD Animal Health UK Limited (a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE: MRK)) more affordable in England. The option to use SenseHub and […]