
Training in Agriculture
Course Title: | Livestock |
Description: | This course is designed to improve your skills in stockmanship, be able to handle stock safely and be able to identify animals that are sick or in need of routine treatment. |
Duration: | 1 Day(s) |
Maximum number of people: | Variable |
Course Content
Introduction to the livestock courseThe signs of the Healthy animal
The sick animal, signs and symptoms.
How to tell the age of animals
Taking temperatures
Animal diseases and ailments.
Dosing animals and injection sites
Condition scoring of animals
Demonstration use of calf stomach tube.
Optional Tasks
Treating animal hoof problems (Hoofcare Demonstration)
Scanning Service Demonstration
Freezebranding Demonstration
Dehorning Calves
Conclusion and feedback

