HomesteadVet
@thehomesteadvet.bsky.social
I’m a veterinarian and writer who is into homesteading, goats, cows, chickens and pets. Interested in being mutuals with others! I do have a substack at https://substack.com/@thehomesteadvet?r=4xna47&utm_medium=ios
Monarch on zinnia. I love monarchs!
July 29, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Monarch on zinnia. I love monarchs!
📚 Exciting news! My mystery novel The Slaughterhouse Secrets is now available at Sweet Reads, the most charming indie bookstore in Austin, MN!If you're in the area, stop by for a great read!
#TheSlaughterhouseSecrets #MysteryBook #SweetReads #IndieBookstore #AustinMN #BookLovers #SupportLocal
#TheSlaughterhouseSecrets #MysteryBook #SweetReads #IndieBookstore #AustinMN #BookLovers #SupportLocal
July 11, 2025 at 9:40 PM
📚 Exciting news! My mystery novel The Slaughterhouse Secrets is now available at Sweet Reads, the most charming indie bookstore in Austin, MN!If you're in the area, stop by for a great read!
#TheSlaughterhouseSecrets #MysteryBook #SweetReads #IndieBookstore #AustinMN #BookLovers #SupportLocal
#TheSlaughterhouseSecrets #MysteryBook #SweetReads #IndieBookstore #AustinMN #BookLovers #SupportLocal
Beautiful sky this morning.
June 20, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Beautiful sky this morning.
Extreme heat and humidity are heading our way!
stay safe using the COOL method:
🧊 C.O.O.L. = Care for Others, Ourselves, and Livestock
C – Cover up & hydrate
O – Observe for signs of heat stress.
O – Offer shade & water
L – Limit activity.
stay safe using the COOL method:
🧊 C.O.O.L. = Care for Others, Ourselves, and Livestock
C – Cover up & hydrate
O – Observe for signs of heat stress.
O – Offer shade & water
L – Limit activity.
June 20, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Extreme heat and humidity are heading our way!
stay safe using the COOL method:
🧊 C.O.O.L. = Care for Others, Ourselves, and Livestock
C – Cover up & hydrate
O – Observe for signs of heat stress.
O – Offer shade & water
L – Limit activity.
stay safe using the COOL method:
🧊 C.O.O.L. = Care for Others, Ourselves, and Livestock
C – Cover up & hydrate
O – Observe for signs of heat stress.
O – Offer shade & water
L – Limit activity.
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Out of an abundance of caution my Department of Public Safety is recommending that people do not attend any political rallies today in Minnesota until the suspect is apprehended.
June 14, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Out of an abundance of caution my Department of Public Safety is recommending that people do not attend any political rallies today in Minnesota until the suspect is apprehended.
Hay time was a great time when you were too little to be of much help ☺️
Haystack Rodeo
By 6-year-old Melissa
substack.com
June 13, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Hay time was a great time when you were too little to be of much help ☺️
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A man with a severe speech disability is able to speak expressively and sing using a brain implant that translates his neural activity into words almost instantly.
https://go.nature.com/4dV6avS
https://go.nature.com/4dV6avS
World first: brain implant lets man speak with expression ― and sing
Device translates thought to speech in real time.
go.nature.com
June 11, 2025 at 3:45 PM
A man with a severe speech disability is able to speak expressively and sing using a brain implant that translates his neural activity into words almost instantly.
https://go.nature.com/4dV6avS
https://go.nature.com/4dV6avS
Any other 70s and 80s farm kids out there 😍
June 10, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Any other 70s and 80s farm kids out there 😍
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THESE are heartworms
They wrap around your dog or cat's heart & lungs
PLEASE give you dog monthly, chewable preventative & put protection specifically for heartworm on your cats
There is NO treatment for feline heartworm, they die a horrible death
ALL states have heartworm issues, esp in the south
They wrap around your dog or cat's heart & lungs
PLEASE give you dog monthly, chewable preventative & put protection specifically for heartworm on your cats
There is NO treatment for feline heartworm, they die a horrible death
ALL states have heartworm issues, esp in the south
June 9, 2025 at 12:42 PM
THESE are heartworms
They wrap around your dog or cat's heart & lungs
PLEASE give you dog monthly, chewable preventative & put protection specifically for heartworm on your cats
There is NO treatment for feline heartworm, they die a horrible death
ALL states have heartworm issues, esp in the south
They wrap around your dog or cat's heart & lungs
PLEASE give you dog monthly, chewable preventative & put protection specifically for heartworm on your cats
There is NO treatment for feline heartworm, they die a horrible death
ALL states have heartworm issues, esp in the south
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Spread the love and acceptance #pridemonth
June 3, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Spread the love and acceptance #pridemonth
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Y'all, the pet anti-vaxxers are now in pet groups. I just removed an anti-vax comment that vaccines are causing someone's cat's health issues.
Thanks a lot, RFK, Jr. You jerk.
Thanks a lot, RFK, Jr. You jerk.
May 31, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Y'all, the pet anti-vaxxers are now in pet groups. I just removed an anti-vax comment that vaccines are causing someone's cat's health issues.
Thanks a lot, RFK, Jr. You jerk.
Thanks a lot, RFK, Jr. You jerk.
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Isn’t this upsetting ?
May 13, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Isn’t this upsetting ?
In light of the recent listeria outbreak in ready to eat food I thought I’d write a substack post on it and how farmers and ranchers can minimize their cattle’s exposure to this bacteria. thehomesteadvet.substack.com/p/listeriosis
Listeriosis
A Zoonotic Threat to the Food Supply and Human Health
thehomesteadvet.substack.com
May 14, 2025 at 3:28 PM
In light of the recent listeria outbreak in ready to eat food I thought I’d write a substack post on it and how farmers and ranchers can minimize their cattle’s exposure to this bacteria. thehomesteadvet.substack.com/p/listeriosis
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Dr. Anthony Fauci urges Americans not to accept "Normalization of Untruths".
May 2, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Dr. Anthony Fauci urges Americans not to accept "Normalization of Untruths".
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I love the expression on Marshall Sherman's face in this photo.
April 9, 2025 at 2:48 PM
I love the expression on Marshall Sherman's face in this photo.
The novel The Slaughterhouse Secrets is a modern day The Jungle Upton highlighting how the meatpacking business runs food inspection in the United States. The industry now has complete control in Trump’s second term. www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-slaugh...
The Slaughterhouse Secrets|eBook
Dr. Jessica Bergstrom has job pressures—deadlines, a cranky boss, a meth-addled co-worker out to kill her. As a public health veterinarian at a meat packing plant, she knew the place would be ro...
www.barnesandnoble.com
April 28, 2025 at 1:10 PM
The novel The Slaughterhouse Secrets is a modern day The Jungle Upton highlighting how the meatpacking business runs food inspection in the United States. The industry now has complete control in Trump’s second term. www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-slaugh...
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I would like to nominate Maxwell Smart for national security advisor.
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ALT: Pm Private GIF
media.tenor.com
March 25, 2025 at 1:32 AM
I would like to nominate Maxwell Smart for national security advisor.
Good trouble in ruby red rural Minnesota! WTG Eric and crew! www.youtube.com/watch?v=1abb...
Rural Constituents DEESTROY MN CD7 Congress Woman Michelle Fischbauch
YouTube video by Erik Stoeckeler
www.youtube.com
March 24, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Good trouble in ruby red rural Minnesota! WTG Eric and crew! www.youtube.com/watch?v=1abb...
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"The AVMA never recommends raw diets for dogs or cats because of the risk of multiple pathogens..." and the spread of H5N1 makes raw feeding riskier than ever. "The strain that’s currently circulating has a near 90 percent case fatality rate in domestic cats” www.popsci.com/health/how-t...
How to protect your pets from bird flu
H5N1 continues to circulate in wild animals, cows, and poultry–cats and dogs aren’t immune.
www.popsci.com
March 11, 2025 at 9:38 PM
"The AVMA never recommends raw diets for dogs or cats because of the risk of multiple pathogens..." and the spread of H5N1 makes raw feeding riskier than ever. "The strain that’s currently circulating has a near 90 percent case fatality rate in domestic cats” www.popsci.com/health/how-t...
Nutritional shake recall due to listeria fears. Sold to nursing homes so highly vulnerable population. kstp.com/kstp-news/lo...
Shakes sold to nursing homes recalled after listeria outbreak linked to 11 deaths
Cartons of frozen shakes sold to nursing homes and other institutions are being recalled after an outbreak of listeria linked to the products. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says the supplement...
kstp.com
February 25, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Nutritional shake recall due to listeria fears. Sold to nursing homes so highly vulnerable population. kstp.com/kstp-news/lo...
18 poultry processing companies and 2 consulting firms conspired to fix and depress employees wages SINCE 2009! www.feedstuffs.com/agribusiness...
Poultry processors to pay $180M in wage-fixing class action
Plaintiffs file motion to approve settlements by Tyson and other leading poultry processors in lawsuit claiming they fixed and depressed worker wages.
www.feedstuffs.com
February 24, 2025 at 1:24 PM
18 poultry processing companies and 2 consulting firms conspired to fix and depress employees wages SINCE 2009! www.feedstuffs.com/agribusiness...