Cattle Feedlot Health Systems credit:

3 Hours

An 8-week graduate level course that covers the different aspects of feeder cattle health and well-being as it relates to management practice, biomedical conditions and treatments. We will focus on understanding the relationships between people and cattle along with evidence-based approaches to ensuring cattle are cared for properly. The animal health and well-being aspects of disease mechanisms will be taught at the individual and population level. The course is designed to around recognizing the clinical signs (individual and population) you will see throughout your career and how to remedy these animal health problems efficiently. Prerequisite: Restricted to students enrolled in the MVS degree program.