You can feel confident working with our skilled and experienced veterinary team.  We offer a wide array of services.  Click on the dairy or swine link to learn specifics by food animal segment.                                

                                       Dairy          Swine  

Our Dairy segment is rapidly growing to keep pace with the dairy industry in the Texas Panhandle.  We have been a key service provider and trusted source for information since the first dairies began operations in our area. 

  • Biosecurity Improvement & Assessment – We have developed tools for identifying practical biosecurity improvement opportunities in your own farm. 

  • Continuous Quality Improvement – If you have the desire to implement a Continuous Quality Improvement Initiative, we can help you develop the knowledge and capability to drive this process within your own farm.

  • Diagnostic Testing – Diagnostic results are not always as black and white as we would like them to be.  Often, there is too much or too little testing being done.  We can help you determine the right type and amount of diagnostic testing to do, based on you specific situation.

  • Farm Design – Whether it is freestall, bedded pack, open lot or cross ventilated barns you are considering, we can assist in designing a farm layout that is right for your specific situation.

  • Herd Health Exams - We are proficient in ultrasound use to help diagnose pregnancies early and accurately.  Our reliable service can visit your farm on a regular weekly or biweekly basis to keep your records updated.

  • Health Improvement Planning & Execution – Whether it is BVD, Mycoplasma, Johne's Disease or others, we have the experience to help you design and implement an effective health improvement program leading to better farm profitability.

  • Human Resource Consulting – Circle H has retained the services of HR&M Consultants based in Dumas Texas. HR&M is our trusted advisor and has vast experience in the HR field, assisting our clients develop HR policies that improve employee management, training, advancement, pay levels, and compliance to applicable regulations.

  • Milking Parlor Evaluation - We are committed to and passionate about milk quality!  Are you getting your full quality bonus? Are your mastitis levels higher than you would like?  Is you milk production as high as you would like?  Your parlor operation might the root cause.  We are able to provide a third party, objective, complete analysis of you parlor operation and equipment including: physical equipment (liners, shells, pulsators) and vacuum levels (milk line, claw, mouthpiece, flow simulations, and teat end scores). Our service covers all aspects of milk quality in the parlor including equipment, sanitation, milking prep, employee training, data analysis, laboratory interpretation and mastitis identification and prevention. Since we don't sell equipment, rest assured that our evaluation is objective; we will work with your equipment servicer to correct any problems identified.

  • Needle Free Injection Systems – We have experience with a variety of needle-free injection systems.  If you are interested in this technology, we can give you pointers to assist in implementation.

  • Production System Auditing & Assessment – We have experience in designing audit and assessment tools that enable you to statistically monitor your system, giving you confidence knowing how you are doing at a given time and over time. 

  • Pre-Purchase Evaluation – Understanding the current health of a potential herd acquisition, or the risk associated with a heifer source change are paramount to system success.  We can advise you of the risk associated with these scenarios.

  • Regulatory Compliance – We were pioneer users of electronic health certificates and RFID technology allowing for accurate and efficient individual cow identification.  We are proficient in advising and preparing our client's animals to move across state lines in a timely fashion.

  • Staff Training – We will work with your staff developing and implementing training programs customized to your farm and management style. 

  • Supply Procurement – If you desire help with procuring supplies at a reasonable cost, we would like to talk in more detail.

  • Traditional Production Medicine – We have the experience and background to help you with the bugs, drugs & vaccine combinations most relevant to your system.

 

    Our Swine segment is steadily growing to keep pace with the swine industry across the United States.  We have been a key service provider and trusted source for information for our clients.

  • Biosecurity Improvement & Assessment – We have developed tools for identifying biosecurity improvement opportunities in your own system that help develop consensus and buy-in leading to effective implementation. 

  • Boar stud status monitoring – Our in-house laboratory routinely offers assessments of semen motility, morphology and bacterial contamination.  In addition, we offer PRRSV PCR testing through a joint venture.

  • Continuous Quality Improvement – If you have the desire to implement a Continuous Quality Improvement Initiative, we can help you develop the knowledge and capability to drive this process within your own system.

  • Diagnostic Testing – Diagnostic results are not always as black and white as we would like them to be.  Often, there is too much or too little testing being done.  We can help you determine the right type and amount of diagnostic testing to do, based on you specific situation.

  • Food safety – As food production systems become more integrated over time, efforts to improve food safety will become more visible.  We have the experience to help you determine what can be done practically to improve food safety.  We are certified under the USDA Trichinae program.

  • Group Housing Systems – Whether it is small group or large group housing system you are considering, we can assist in designing a farm flow that is right for your specific situation

  • Health Due Diligence – Understanding the current health of a potential acquisition, of the risk associated with a genetic source change are paramount to system success.  We can advise you of the risk associated with these scenarios.

  • Health improvement planning & execution – Whether it is PRRS, Mycoplasma, App or others, we have the experience to help you design and implement an effective health improvement program leading to better system efficiency.

  • Human Resource Consulting – Circle H has retained the services of HR&M Consultants based in Dumas Texas. HR&M is our trusted advisor and has vast experience in the HR field, assisting our clients develop HR policies that improve employee management, training, advancement, pay levels, and compliance to applicable regulations. 

  • On-farm research design/implementation – With the vast amount of marketing data out there, you need to have confidence that a solution will generate value in your system.  We can assist you in the design and implementation of research within your system to give you an accurate assessment.

  • Needle free injection systems – We have experience with a variety of needle-free injection systems.  If you are interested in this technology, we can give you pointers to assist in implementation.

  •  Non-traditional therapies/interventions – When the traditional interventions are not working, we have some alternatives that may be useful.  Contact us to discuss your situation.

  • Pork Quality Assurance Plus – The National Pork Board has rolled out the new PQA Plus program.  With a PQA Plus trainer and two PQA plus advisors on our staff, we can assist you in any way you desire with implementation of this program in your system.

  • Production System Auditing & Assessment – We have experience in designing audit and assessment tools that enable you to statistically monitor your system, giving you confidence knowing how you are doing at a given time and over time.

  • Regulatory compliance – We were pioneer users of commuter herd agreements, allowing for interstate movement of pigs without a certificate of veterinary inspection.  These agreements allow for more flexible, workable and efficient transport of pigs.

  • Traditional Production Medicine – We have the experience and background to help you with the bugs, drugs & vaccine combinations most relevant to your system.

  • Supply procurement – If you desire help with procuring supplies at a reasonable cost, we would like to talk in more detail.

  • Training – We have experience designing effective training modules for English and Spanish speaking employees.

  • Veterinarian & technician training – We are willing to work with your veterinarian or help you develop your own technical staff, leading to more efficient and standardized responses to problems you have identified.

  • Virtual Practice Structure – Our virtual practice structure allows for the veterinarians associated with our practice to draw on the benefits of a group practice, but be physically located closer to you operation.

  • Welfare – We understand the welfare forces that are impacting animal production agriculture.  We can help you understand your risk of an adverse PR event, and help you make measurable improvements in swine welfare within your system.