Y4 - Large animals

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Decks in this class (78)

Sheep industry structure and performance targets
What are common problems in sheep,
How can you manage infectious dis...,
What should be done to diagnose a...
11  cards
Diseases of the peri-parturient ewe
What are metabolic diseases aroun...,
What problems are seen with ewes ...,
What can increase lamb mortality ...
52  cards
Diseases of the neonatal lamb
What are common reasons for death...,
What are common reasons for death...,
How much colostrum should be give...
31  cards
Diseases of growing lambs
What are common clinical presenta...,
What are differential diagnoses f...,
What are clinical signs of crypto...
20  cards
Nematode and cestode infections in sheep
What are current problems with pa...,
What are common nematode infectio...,
How do worms cause disease
13  cards
Clinical aspects of liver fluke
What climate is fluke seen,
What is the life cycle of liver f...,
What is the life cycle of liver f...
8  cards
GI disease of adult sheep
What should be done to check for ...,
What are causes of dental disease,
What should be done with ewes wit...
15  cards
Respiratory disease of adult sheep
What are clinical signs of respir...,
What are common respiratory diseases,
How does opa spread
15  cards
Sheep reproduction
What is the link between melatoni...,
How often do ewes ovulate when cy...,
How can reproduction be modified ...
10  cards
Goat medicine and surgery
What antibiotics are used for goats,
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What hormones are licenced for us...
35  cards
Sheep skin disease / Ectoparasites + tick borne disease
What type of virus is orf contagi...,
How is orf spread,
How can you control orf
34  cards
Sheep neurological disease
What do you do with approach to n...,
What is seen when the cerebrum is...,
What are examples of cerebral dis...
27  cards
Camelid health + welfare
What should you see with a normal...,
Where does a jugular catheter go ...,
What are camelids prone to
35  cards
Lameness in sheep
What diseases are associated with...,
What are other problems causing l...,
What is seen with benign footrot ...
28  cards
Found dead, Clostridial disease + Notifiable disease
What are ddx for sudden death in ...,
What are ddx for sudden death in ...,
What are ddx for sudden death in ...
23  cards
Biosecurity + health planning
What can contribute towards low s...,
2  cards
Backyard Poultry
What are outdoor hybrid poultry b...,
What are pure breeds,
What are commercial laying hybrids
61  cards
Disease of commercial turkeys
What are non infectious causes of...,
What are infectious causes of hig...,
What can cause respiratory proble...
26  cards
Diseases of commercial waterfowl
What are viral diseases of ducks,
What are bacterial diseases of ducks,
What are fungal diseases of ducks
23  cards
Bovine respiratory disease: Importance + causes
What are different causes of resp...,
What are design issues with the b...,
What are consequences of respirat...
19  cards
Bovine respiratory disease: Diagnosis
What s the most common respirator...,
What s the most common respirator...,
First grazing season heifers
11  cards
Bovine respiratory disease: Management / treatment
What can be used for short term i...,
What can be used medium long term...,
When thinking of drug choice what...
11  cards
Pig case studies
Differential diagnoses for scrati...,
What to ask farmer,
What would you want in your car f...
9  cards
Diseases of commercial gamebird
What are different breeds of game...,
What are some hatchery related pr...,
What are young chick problems
28  cards
Diseases of pigeons
What is significant about pigeon ...,
What should you assess when looki...,
What are signs of unhealthy pigeons
15  cards
Diseases of commercial chickens
What are immunosuppressive diseas...,
What are respiratory diseases of ...,
What are cs of ornithobacterium r...
20  cards
Poultry notifiable diseases
What are 3 notifiable diseases of...,
What is the difference between ai...,
3  cards
The background of pig industry
How many pigs are in the uk,
What is the biggest pig problem,
Why is pigmeat popular
9  cards
Service management + the dry sows
What is the main problem with fer...,
While a sow is in milk what is ha...,
What interactions are on the sow ...
24  cards
Medicine basics + vaccination conundrums
What can you vaccinate pigs for,
What will piglets be vaccinated for,
What vaccines are given to sows f...
13  cards
Farrowing management + the young piglet
What are main aims during farrowing,
What are the sows pre farrowing s...,
What are pre farrowing preperations
37  cards
Weaner pigs - managing them effectively
What are targets for weaning,
What are the best type of feeders,
How can you tell if a pig is dehy...
22  cards
Growing pigs - getting the best from them
What are the aims of the finishin...,
What is assesed,
What makes a pig fit to travel
23  cards
Pet pigs and their peculiarities
What are full size pigs,
What are medium sized pigs,
What are small size pigs
28  cards
Notifiable and significant exotic diseases of pigs
What vesicular diseases are notif...,
What haemorrhagic diseases are no...,
What are other notifiable disease...
22  cards
Pigs welfare challenges + euthanasia
What mutilations are done in pigs...,
What are the 5 freedoms,
What are signs of good health
14  cards
Pigs - herd health, diagnostics + biosecurity
What should be done when doing he...,
What to do previsit,
What to do on visit
9  cards
Bovine Cardiology
When assessing the cardiovascular...,
On exam what subjective view shou...,
What are non cardiac system signs...
29  cards
Sudden death
What is emergency slaughter,
How is fallen stock disposed,
What are ddx for sudden death
7  cards
Euthanasia
What is good euthanasia,
What should a healthy animal be,
What should be considered with eu...
6  cards
Bovine Oestrus Cycle
What are signs of oestrus
1  cards
Monitoring Fertility
What is the role of key performan...,
What should you assess on farm,
What is submission rate
6  cards
Post partum disease in cattle
What happens between calving and ...,
What happens to the endometrium p...,
What needs to be avoided with a c...
30  cards
Bovine abortion: Causes
What is the definition of abortion,
What should be done with cattle a...,
Why is abortion a problem
22  cards
Bovine abortion: Investigation + control
What samples would you take of a ...,
What does a large thyroid indicate,
What test can be done for bvd
10  cards
Herd management problems impacting on fertility
What is the 3 fate of a dominant ...,
What is the correlation between y...,
What reduces a cow s fertility
9  cards
Applied Genetics in Cattle breeding
Why is genetics important in catt...,
What are quantitative traits we m...,
What affects quantitative traits
15  cards
Bull breeding soundness examination
What should a fertile bull be abl...,
What must the bull be able to do ...,
What are the 3 parts to a bull br...
23  cards
Calving and dystocia in cattle
What is the first stage of labour...,
What is the second stage of labour,
What is the 3rd stage of labour
42  cards
Mastitis - teats; their function + disease
What is mastitis and how does it ...,
How do cows get mastitis,
What is the mammary gland defence...
22  cards
Mastitis - Intro + immunity
Name a major mastitis pathogen wh...,
Which of these mastitis pathogens...,
Which pathogen is gram positive a...
12  cards
Milking parlour + mastitis
What are common problems with mil...,
What are simple tests on milking ...,
How can milking parlour hygiene b...
12  cards
Housing systems for dairy cows
Cows housing must deliver the 5 f...,
How much lunge space do cows need,
What are benefits of open buildings
16  cards
Monitoring Mastitis
What are different ways of monito...,
What would you do on clinical exa...,
What are
10  cards
Control of mastitis + mastitis investigations
What is the 5 point plan of masti...,
What is mastitis action plan rega...,
What is mastitis action plan rega...
7  cards
Metabolic disease in ruminants
What can cause post natal depress...,
What is homeostatic control of ca2,
What is the role of ca2 in the body
25  cards
Cattle Parasitology
What are the cattle nematodes abo...,
How does ostertagia cause damage,
How does cooperia cause damage
33  cards
Mastitis therapeutics
Traditionally how long is the dry...,
Whats the benefit of using cloxac...,
When would you use dry cow therapy
25  cards
Suckler cow fertility management
How is efficiency checked,
What drives suckler herd production,
What are kpis for a suckler herd
21  cards
Therapeutics interactive cases
You are called to see a cow that ...,
How do gram ve bacteria release t...,
How does milk fever cause no faeces
11  cards
Basics of ruminant nutrition
What side of the body is the rumen,
What are the bugs in the rumen,
What is the ratio of primary to s...
24  cards
On farm dairy cow feeding systems
What are different feeding system...,
What are advantages of hybrid fee...,
What are disadvantages of hybrid ...
4  cards
The Dry Cow
What is the typical dry period fo...,
Roughly what does a cow with 50kg...,
What is the aim for dry period ma...
15  cards
Sub acute ruminal acidosis (SARA)
What is the speed of metabolism o...,
How does rumen acidosis occur,
What should rumen ph be what happ...
21  cards
Monitoring nutrition
When monitoring nutrition what sh...,
What does low milk protein indicate,
What does low high v high butterf...
6  cards
Johne's disease
What is seen with johnes disease,
Whats the most important transmis...,
What are the infection routes in ...
11  cards
Trace elements in cattle
What trace elements can cows be d...,
What trace element are toxic to c...,
What element are often in excess ...
20  cards
Farm animal Toxicology
What samples can be taken to chec...,
How would you treat a toxic case,
What are common mineral poisonings
57  cards
Bloat + traumatic reticulitis
What is rumen tympany what are th...,
What are clinical signs of bloat,
What is free gas bloat
29  cards
Disease of the abomasum
What are common problems of the a...,
What are risk factors for abomasa...,
What is the most common abomasal ...
39  cards
Livestock dermatology
What are common dermatological pr...,
What is general approach to skin ...,
What are physical skin conditions...
27  cards
Upper limb lameness 1
What is seen with the stride in a...,
What is seen with weightbearing l...,
What may cause atrophy or swellin...
32  cards
Digital amputation/ arthrodesis surgery
What are indications for digital ...,
What are the 3 methods of digital...,
What are things that can go wrong...
3  cards
Lameness causing foot lesions - Aetiology, treatment + risk factors
What are infectious causes of lam...,
What does digital dermatitis caus...,
What is seen with digital dermatitis
40  cards
Welfare + cattle lameness
How can we tell a cow is in pain,
What is seen with mobility of lam...,
How much less milk does a lame co...
13  cards
Diseases of the bovine eye
What are primary diseases of the eye,
What causes new forest eye,
What can ibk present as
30  cards
Disease of the ruminant urinary system including urolithiasis
How would you examine the urinary...,
What should ruminant urinalysis be,
What are clinical signs of urinar...
31  cards
Neurological diseases of cattle
What should be done on clinical e...,
What should be examined regarding...,
What should be observed from a di...
46  cards

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