Camelid Conference 2024 

Saturday, August 10 8:30

AGENDA

 

Welcome: Camelid services at UTCVM, Herd Wellness Program, and Extension Dr. Carla Sommardahl & Mrs. Jessy Shanks

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9:00 - Camelid education and research Dr. Andi Lear

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9:45 - Breeding: Understanding and using EPDs in breeding decisions

Dr. Troy Rowan

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10:30 BREAK

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10:45 - Neonatal Care: Tips and tricks on farm

Dr. Caroline Griffin

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11:30 - Physical Therapy: treatments for neurological issues

Dr. Tena Ursini

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12:15 LUNCH

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1:15 - The Medicine Cabinet - What to have on hand and when to use it?

Dr. Lew Strickland

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2:00 - Pain in camelids: Recognizing signs and how to control pain Dr. Joe Smith

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2:45 BREAK

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3:00 - Parasites: management tools Dr. Casey Neal

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3:45 - Pasture Management Ms. Katie Mason

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4:30 - Nutrition: feeding the thin and the geriatric camelid

Dr. Jennie Ivy

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5:15 ADJOURN