Decision making in herd and flock health online

Key Areas

• Identifying problems, monitoring solutions
• Detection of diseases and disorders: diagnostics!
• Feeding for health and production
• Environment- natural & built
• Control of infectious disease
• Fertility
• Neonates- the special case

About this course

Unhappy dealing with farm population-based medicine? Feeling apprehensive about approaching herd or flock level problems?

This course will take an integrative approach to herd and flock health. It will address all the main population health themes, using a decision-making process that is transferable between sheep and cattle. It will address the common principles of control, looking at and emphasising common patterns in different diseases and production parameters across multiple systems, helping make vets more confident in dealing with population medicine, and giving you the skills to work through population problems.

The course will integrate webinars, reading materials and self-assessment tasks to provide learning materials to suit all styles, along with discussion forums to ask questions from the expert panel.

CPD Hours: 42 hours

Course Length: Six weeks

Find out more here.