Dairy

Making the right culling decisions on the dairy: Helping young veterinarians advocate for their patients and help to prevent animal suffering.

Date/Time: 2/12/2021   5:00:00 PM - 6:00:00 PM
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Speaker: Jennifer B. Fitchhorn-Walker Dallas TX
Objective of Talk Objective is to provide new graduates opportunity to reflect on the learnings and challenges of an experienced practitioner when dealing with on-farm culling and euthanasia. The presentation will address culling decisions in the context of supply chain expectations and animal welfare and how each perspective informs how veterinarians should proactively guide these practices on the farm.