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Congratulations to Dr. Alex Glover
Congratulations to Dr. Alex Glover for her successful presentation of her MPVM project data during the research summaries at the 45th Annual Conference of the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) held in Montreal, Quebec. Dr. Glover received third place in the competition for her presentation “A Randomized Clinical Trial for the Effect of Oral [...]
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Dairy Production Medicine Students still learning at the VMTRC
Are Dairy Production Medicine Students still learning at the VMTRC? Yes! and Why not? Four new students arrived today 24 Sept., 2012; one from Kansas, three from UC Davis. They are ready to learn and we are ready to teach. Today they are participating in a CAHFS necropsy and a farm visit. Welcome to Kevin [...]
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Dr. Lehenbauer appointed as Director of the Center for Food Animal Health (CFAH)
This month, the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) announced that Dr. Terry Lehenbauer has been appointed as Director of the Center for Food Animal Health (CFAH) effective September 1, 2012. He also serves as Director of the Veterinary Medicine Teaching and Research Center in Tulare. In this position, Dr. Lehenbauer will develop [...]
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Learn to see, hear, feel, and smell on the dairy
Assumptions and Physical Examination: Subjective: 2500 head “Openlot” dairy. Holstein cow (lactation >2) found acutely recumbent during a scheduled palpation visit, the rest of the cows in this lactating pen where locked-up in the stanchions. (The assumption) The owner instructed the herdsman to treat for milk fever…………………………an “astute” clinician thought a golden opportunity for veterinary [...]
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RTA Surgery
Haley Anderson gains valuable surgery experience with direction from Dr. John Champagne.
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Effective Communication is a Key
UC Davis 4th year veterinary students Conner Enz, Steffani Hall and University of Pennsylvania student Haley Anderson discuss neonatal calf management with Dr. Jessica Davis (1st year resident at the VMTRC) and an owner of a calf facility. This calf facility type (multiple family owners) can create unique and challenging problems in animal health [...]
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Cow Repair?
A show Holstein heifer at the Tulare High School Dairy lacerated an area of skin on her jaw. Dairy Production Medicine Students Haley Andersen (Penn) and Conner Enz (UC Davis), cleaned the wound and sutured it closed. Dr. Jessica Davis, VMTRC’s First Year DPM Resident describes, “We were able to explain to the high school [...]
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