Dairy Cattle

Zoetis provides a diverse portfolio of animal health products and services for dairy cattle. We also work with dairy farmers and veterinarians around the world to help them make informed decisions that contribute to improving the health of their herd and maximize the potential and profitability of their dairy operation under sustainable conditions.

Below is a brief sampling of our bovine products and programs:

  • Bovi-Shield Gold®
    • A range of effective viral respiratory and reproductive cattle vaccines
  • Excede® (ceftiofur crystalline free acid)/Excenel® (ceftiofur hydrochloride)
    • A single administration antibiotic for the treatment and control of bovine respiratory disease and foot rot in dairy cattle
  • Lutalyse®
    • A natural prostaglandin for use in estrus synchronization and returning the uterus to breeding condition after pyometra
  • Factrel® (gonadorelin hydrochloride)
    • A drug that provides treatment of ovarian follicular cysts in cattle
  • Naxcel® (ceftiofur sodium) Sterile Powder
    • A broad spectrum injectable antibiotic used in the treatment of BRD (shipping fever, pneumonia) and to treat acute Bovine Interdigital Necrobacillosis (foot rot, pododermatitis)
  • CLARIFIDE® for Dairy
    • A DNA-marker technology for optimizing selection and management of dairy replacement females
  • Dairy Wellness Plan®
    • A management program offered in the United States to optimize the health of cattle