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Veterinary Workshops

Providing the best care for your animals …

 

Whether you are new to owing lifestyle block animals, an experienced lifestyle blocker, a farmer or a veterinarian, our lifestyle block courses are for everyone!

 

The Lifestyle Vet provides a range of comprehensive courses, some of which include:

 

  • Full day Camelid (alpaca & llama) practical and theory workshops
  • Full day Sheep practical and theory workshops
  • Training sessions for animal industry professionals (full and half day courses available)
  • Private animal handling and stock mustering training sessions (sheep, goats, alpacas, llamas) on farm
  • Camelid and small ruminant training veterinary courses (for veterinarians and veterinary technicians only).

Workshops topics include:

 

  • Hoof health – trimming principles, common diseases and hoof paring practical
  • Parasitology – drenching principles and recommendations
  • Facial eczema disease and preventative strategies n different species
  • Body condition scoring theory and practical
  • Sheep and alpaca nutrition- what to feed these species, when and why
  • Vitamin D supplementation principles in camelids
  • Emergency care for sheep, goats and camelid species
  • Vaccination principles for different species
  • Lambing and unpacking preparation- everything you need to know
  • Lamb and cria care