Administering Treatments – How, What, Why, Where & When? – WiA Inverness-shire
This event for women in agriculture is all about animal treatments- the how, what, why, where and when.
Held at Loggie, Lochbroom, near Ullapool, by kind permission of Mairi MacKenzie.
If you have ever wondered:
Why are some products injected into muscle and some under skin? Why spot on and pour on? What happens in the animal’s body?
Whether to use a short acting or long acting antibiotic? What needle gauge to use? How to know if you’re injecting into the right place at the right depth?
What painkillers are available for livestock?
Impacts of underdosing/overdosing?
Why choose some antibiotics over others?
Why inject some wormers and drench with others?
Why are some vaccines scratched onto skin and others injected or put up noses?
Come along to find out all about the how, what, why, where and when of administering animal treatments with Cici, SRUC vet.
Lunch provided
Related Resources
Tips For Injecting Cattle And Sheep | Helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot)
Organiser:
Siobhan MacdonaldSign up to the FAS newsletter
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