The Dairy Health Blackbelt Podcast
The Dairy Health Blackbelt Podcast
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Learn dairy health from the brightest minds of the global swine industry – in 9 minutes.If you are a dairy veterinarian who wants to stay up to date with all that is working in the industry, but doesn’t know how to start, doesn’t have the time, or feel most courses out there don’t deliver, then you have come to the right place.The Dairy Health Blackbelt Podcast is specially designed by and for professionals just like yourself. With it, you can effortlessly have access to the thoughts of the most brilliant minds in our industry – all while going about your routine and saving your time.
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The podcast focuses on critical topics in dairy health such as reproductive management, milking technology, and mastitis prevention. Episodes include discussions on synchronization protocols for fertility, impacts of milking equipment on udder health, and practical strategies for improving herd longevity and reducing metabolic issues.
Learn dairy health from the brightest minds of the global swine industry – in 9 minutes.
If you are a dairy veterinarian who wants to stay up to date with all that is working in the industry, but doesn’t know how to start, doesn’t have the time, or feel most courses out there don’t deliver, then you have come to the right place.
The Dairy Health Blackbelt Podcast is specially designed by and for professionals just like yourself. With it, you can effortlessly have access to the thoughts of the most brilliant minds in our industry – all while going about your routine and saving your time.
In this episode of The Dairy Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Rafael Domingues from The Ohio State University explores insights into pregnancy loss in dairy cattle. He explains the biological mechanisms behind embryonic failure, progesterone’s role in supporting early pregnancy, and strategies to reduce reproductive losses. Get evidence-based takeaways to improve herd fertility and reproductive management. Listen now on all major platforms!
"Progesterone supplementation helped enhance embryonic development and improve communication between the embryo and the uterus."
Meet the guest: Dr. Rafael Domingues, DVM, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in Ruminant Physiology at The Ohio State University’s Department of Animal Sciences. His research focuses on reproductive biology, endocrinology, and molecular mechanisms influencing pregnancy success in cattle. Dr. Domingues investigates how the ovary, uterus, and embryo interact to improve reproductive efficiency and herd health.
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What you will learn:
- (00:00) Highlight
- (01:03) Introduction
- (02:39) Early pregnancy loss
- (04:41) Identifying causes
- (06:26) Progesterone supplementation
- (07:16) Placenta development
- (08:08) Use of CIDR
- (10:58) Closing thoughts
𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.
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