Animal health is the foundation of strong, sustainable dairy farms. Every day, producers face evolving challenges, from endemic disease to emerging risks like Salmonella Dublin, HPAI, and foot-and-mouth disease. Protecting herd health through strong biosecurity and animal welfare practices is critical to farm success and industry resilience. This page provides practical resources, links, and factsheets to support producers in managing animal health risks and strengthening on-farm practices.

Animal Health Resources

Staphylococcus aureus Mastitis – DFC Factsheet

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Salmonella Dublin – DFC Factsheet

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Bovine Leukosis Virus – DFC Factsheet

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Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus – DFC Factsheet

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Cryptosporidium parvum – DFC Factsheet

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Johne’s Disease – DFC Factsheet

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Digital Dermatitis – DFC Factsheet

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Bovine Health Program Submission Form

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Learn about common animal health threats