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Fiona Lovatt

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Sheep veterinary consultancy, Teesdale, N E England. Clin Assoc Prof at Uni of Nottingham. Chair Sheep Antibiotic Gp. Clinical lead for #farmvetchampions

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@FlockHealth
Fiona Lovatt
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This is really important - so we can get a fair idea of how #bluetongue has affected flocks & herds across UK.- please pass on to any farmers you know!
@SheepVetsoc
Sheep Veterinary Soc
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**Reminder** can you take part in the 2025 bluetongue impact survey. The @ruminantHW Bluetongue working group are asking for farmer experiences to understand the impact of #BTV3 virus on UK farms this year. Link to survey: https://t.co/pO0d56M9Z3 #BattleBluetongue
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**Reminder** can you take part in the 2025 bluetongue impact survey. The @ruminantHW Bluetongue working group are asking for farmer experiences to understand the impact of #BTV3 virus on UK farms this year. Link to survey: https://t.co/pO0d56M9Z3 #BattleBluetongue
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@SheepVetsoc
Sheep Veterinary Soc
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*WEBINAR* on BTV-3 & protect your herd/flock. Join the next #BattleBluetongue webinar on Wed 12th Nov, 5-6pm to stay informed about #BTV3 Register today: https://t.co/tKlJgJU2Q8 Please send questions in advance for our speakers via: https://t.co/2BKWmLojGc @ruminanthw @TheAHDB
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@SheepVetsoc
Sheep Veterinary Soc
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The @ruminantHW Bluetongue working group are asking for farmer experiences to understand the impact of #BTV3 virus on UK farms this year. Please can you take part in the 2025 bluetongue impact survey. Link to survey: https://t.co/pO0d56LC9v #BattleBluetongue
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@SheepVetsoc
Sheep Veterinary Soc
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#BTV3 cases are increasing. Donโ€™t get caught out, get the latest updates on #BattleBluetongue https://t.co/tkcREGm7gj @ruminanthw @AHDB_BeefLamb @PhillipaFarmVet @sheepvetnet
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@FlockHealth
Fiona Lovatt
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So proud of you @PhillipaFarmVet - you will make such a great president!
@SheepVetsoc
Sheep Veterinary Soc
1 month
PRESS RELEASE: New President for the Sheep Veterinary Society. @PhillipaFarmVet became the new President during our Autumn Conference held in Llandrindod Wells from 22nd โ€“ 24th September 2025. Phillipa takes over the role from @KimHamer10 https://t.co/sNpwU5bwO5
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@SheepVetsoc
Sheep Veterinary Soc
2 months
A huge thank you to all our delegates, speakers, and industry supporters for a fantastic conference in Wales this week. #teamsheep @PhillipaFarmVet @KimHamer10
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@neryswright
Nerys Wright
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๐Ÿšจ New SCOPS Podcast Episode Alert! ๐Ÿšจ ๐ŸŽง Tune in now: Liver Fluke โ€“ Using antibody testing to decide if and when to treat sheep in the autumn and early winter https://t.co/BvVOX0PyPp @Norbrook @natsheep @PhillipaFarmVet #SCOPS #SheepHealth #LiverFlukeย #Podcast
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@ruminanthw
Ruminant Health & Welfare
2 months
Hear technical and policy updates for Scotland in the next #BattleBluetongue webinar powered by @theAHDB โ„น๏ธ03/09/2025, 5-6pm ๐Ÿ”— Book via: https://t.co/rJPeUqjss9 ? Send questions before via: https://t.co/wPQoUJlMnb
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@SheepVetsoc
Sheep Veterinary Soc
2 months
Reminder about the next @theAHDB #BattleBluetongue webinar? Wed 3rd Sept 25, from 5-6pm Please send questions in advance for our speakers via: https://t.co/2BKWmLojGc Webinar booking page & info: https://t.co/6O1Wlvv6y2 @ruminanthw
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@ruminanthw
Ruminant Health & Welfare
3 months
The Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers in Scotland are hosting a webinar on bluetongue and bluetongue vaccinations in Scotland. Whilst aimed at the Scottish audience, anyone is welcome to join. ๐Ÿ“† Monday 1st September - 5pm ๐Ÿ”— Click the link to join: https://t.co/m4J0TE2EiL
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@SaraPedersen3
Sara Pedersen
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๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟBluetongue Regulations are changing but only for VACCINATED stock that have developed immunity. Think ahead... more about vaccines & their time to immunity here: https://t.co/bMeiTLH0sA #DoNotWaitVaccinate #NacOedwchBrechwch #BattleBluetongue
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@RTarlinton
Rachael Tarlinton
3 months
Published now - 2023-4 lambing survey (a very bad SBV year for the UK). 2024-5 results to come (a much better year). We will be running the lambing survey again this year to assess BTV impact (unfortunately we can't know the impact in advance) https://t.co/ShJ3P2vpTk
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bvajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Background This study aimed to assess the impacts of Schmallenberg virus (SBV) on the 2023/2024 UK lambing season. Methods An online survey was distributed to UK sheep farmers between February and...
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@SheepVetsoc
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Sheep Veterinary Soc
3 months
Pls RT The next #BattleBluetongue webinar - powered by @theAHDB. Date: Wed 6 Aug 2025 From:5-6pm. Sign up to tune into an online open panel discussion around #BTV3vaccination, including farmer experiences, insights from the Netherlands & live Q&A. LINK: https://t.co/Dss20jwKgs
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@SaraPedersen3
Sara Pedersen
4 months
There's still myths circulating about Bluetongue vaccination. Ensure you base your decision on facts not fiction. Vaccination is our best defence against the virus & quickest way back to free trade. A double win. #DoNotWaitVaccinate #NacOedwchBrechwch #BattleBluetongue
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@ruminanthw
Ruminant Health & Welfare
3 months
The next #BattleBluetongue webinar - powered by @theAHDB - takes place Wed 6 Aug 5-6pm. Sign up (link below) to tune into an online open panel discussion around #BTV3 vaccination, including farmer experiences, insights from the Netherlands & live Q&A. ๐Ÿ”— https://t.co/J45SO9kYZv
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@SheepVetsoc
Sheep Veterinary Soc
3 months
#BattleBluetongue fact check:
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@ruminanthw
Ruminant Health & Welfare
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#BattleBluetongue fact check:
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@SheepVetsoc
Sheep Veterinary Soc
4 months
Find all #BattleBluetongue resources from https://t.co/tkcREGm7gj Vaccine decision maker: https://t.co/VINkoSV5iA
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