VTMED 6546

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  • Schedule of Classes - June 15, 2016 6:14PM EDT
  • Course Catalog - June 9, 2016 6:15PM EDT

VTMED 6546
Sheep and Goat Medicine: Lab

Course information provided by the 2015-2016 Catalog.

The laboratory sessions will provide the opportunity for students to visit and evaluate local sheep and goat herds and to learn about the economics and health problems associated with their operation. Milk, meat, and fiber production will be discussed as will infectious and parasitic diseases.  Additional laboratory sessions will address neonatal care and necropsy, reproduction and dystocia management, parasite diagnostic and control measures, and routine surgeries such as disbudding, dehorning, docking, castration, and vasectomy using cadaver specimens.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Corequisite: VTMED 6545.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: third- and fourth-year veterinary students.

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Eight Week - First. 

  • 0.5 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 15028 VTMED 6546   LAB 411

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person