VTMED 6546

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VTMED 6546
Sheep and Goat Medicine: Lab

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 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.


Corequisites VTMED 6545.

Enrollment Priority Enrollment limited to: third- and fourth-year veterinary students. Lab may only be taken with concurrent or previous enrollment in lecture or autotutorial course.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP, 2022SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Eight Week - First. 

  • 0.5 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 10936 VTMED 6546   LAB 411

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    • F
    • Jan 20 - Mar 13, 2026

    • Smith, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person