Make Smart Mastitis Treatment Decisions Without Sacrificing Cow Health

Close-up view of dairy cows being milked using an automated milking machine in a modern milking parlor.

DULUTH, Ga. — When mastitis occurs, antibiotics are often an important part of getting cows back in the milking string. But not every case needs treatment, and that’s where good decision-making comes in. “The goal isn’t to avoid antibiotics,” said Jennifer Roberts, DVM,