Business Details
Dairy Health Veterinary Services in California
Home Valley Veterinarians has served the dairy industry in California's San Joaquin Valley for over 50 years, establishing itself as a trusted leader in veterinary care for dairy herds and calf ranch operations. Our team of 16 veterinarians and specialized staff brings deep industry expertise to reproductive medicine, herd health monitoring, and dairy management consulting. We pioneered the development of Dairy Comp 305, a widely adopted dairy management software that revolutionized herd data analysis. Our comprehensive services include advanced reproductive techniques like embryo transfer and IVF, surgical interventions for bovine health issues, and sophisticated milk quality analysis through our state-of-the-art laboratory.We maintain cutting-edge facilities equipped with the DairyGuard platform for rapid microbial identification and offer specialized consulting on infectious disease control, vaccination protocols, and facility design. Our practice consistently expands its capabilities through strategic hiring of experienced professionals who bring diverse expertise in dairy and beef cattle health management.
Services
Reproductive Medicine
Milk Quality Analysis
Herd Health Monitoring
Dairy Management Software
Calf Ranch Consultation
Surgical Services
Infectious Disease Control
Laboratory Testing
Facility Design
Transition Period Analysis
Highlights and features
- Pioneers of the Dairy Comp 305 management software since 1973
- Team of 16 specialized dairy veterinarians with diverse expertise
- Comprehensive reproductive services including IVF and embryo transfer
- Advanced milk quality analysis with DairyGuard rapid testing platform
- Onsite qPCR capabilities for immediate microbiological identification
Services
Reproductive Medicine
Specialized reproductive care includes embryo transfer, IVF, and fetal sexing through trans-rectal ultrasound. Our team manages pregnancy diagnosis, ovarian analysis, and advanced reproductive protocols tailored to dairy operations. We offer fresh/frozen embryo sales and transfers alongside comprehensive obstetrical treatments for optimal herd fertility.
Milk Quality Analysis
Our laboratory conducts milk quality assessments using Mycoplasma detection and bovine blood agar plating. We process over 4,000 samples daily with direct/enrichment broth methods, individual/cow string sampling, and rapid qPCR testing through the DairyGuard platform. Services include somatic cell count analysis and mastitis pathogen identification.
Herd Health Monitoring
Comprehensive herd health programs feature disease treatment protocols, vaccination scheduling, and sanitation audits. We provide epidemiological tracking, infectious disease control strategies, and facility design consultations to optimize dairy cattle environments. Services include transition period workups and production analysis benchmarking.
Dairy Management Software
Developers of Dairy Comp 305 software for herd data management. We offer program installation, individual/group herd analysis, and reproductive/milk production benchmarking. Services include hardware-software integration, record analysis, and customized data management solutions for dairy operations of all scales.
Surgical Services
Emergency and planned surgical interventions include abomasal corrections, cecal/uterine volvulus treatments, and caesarean sections. Our team performs left/right flank abomasopexy, fetotomy procedures, and enucleations using advanced diagnostic tools like rumen tap analysis and liver biopsies for precise treatment planning.
Questions
What specialized reproductive services do you offer for dairy herds?
We provide embryo transfer, IVF procedures, fetal sexing ultrasounds, pregnancy diagnostics, and ovarian analysis. Our services include fresh/frozen embryo transfers and sales.
How do you analyze milk quality for dairy operations?
Our laboratory uses Mycoplasma detection, bovine blood agar plating, and the DairyGuard rapid testing platform to process over 4,000 samples daily with precise mastitis pathogen identification.
What herd health monitoring programs are available?
We offer disease treatment protocols, vaccination scheduling, sanitation audits, epidemiological tracking, and facility design consultations with transition period workups and production analysis.
Do you provide surgical services for dairy cattle?
Yes, our surgical services include abomasal corrections, cecal volvulus treatments, caesarean sections, and enucleations using diagnostic tools like rumen tap analysis.
What is Dairy Comp 305 software used for?
Dairy Comp 305 is our proprietary herd management software for reproductive analysis, milk production benchmarking, and comprehensive data management across dairy operations.
How do you support dairy farmers with disease prevention?
We implement vaccination protocols, infectious disease control strategies, and provide USDA-certified testing services including tuberculosis and brucellosis detection.