SHEEP SCANNING
2 - DAY COURSE
Knowing if your ewes are in lamb and if they are carrying single or multiple lambs plays a very important part in flock management. Identifying the ewes carrying multiple lambs allows management groups to be formed and fed accordingly.
The aim of this 2-day LANTRA approved course is to develop your understanding of the principles of scanning and to gain knowledge of a sound ovine scanning technique. With a combination of both theory and extensive hands-on practical training. Identify and compare equipment (scanners) which are available and suitable for ovine pregnancy diagnosis.
- Biosecurity
- Equipment
- Theory of ultrasonography
- Anatomy and physiology
- Scanning techniques – sector and curve/linear
- Image identification
- Identifying multiple pregnancies and any irregularities
- Ageing of the pregnancy
Suitable for new users and for those that have scanned before but would like to refresh their knowledge and skills.
SHEEP SCANNING
22
October
2024
October 22 - October 23
Mere House Farm,
Embryonics Ltd, Mere House Farm, Station Road, Weaverham
Cheshire, CW8 3PY United Kingdom
Cheshire, CW8 3PY United Kingdom
06
November
2024
November 6 - November 7
Mere House Farm,
Embryonics Ltd, Mere House Farm, Station Road, Weaverham
Cheshire, CW8 3PY United Kingdom
Cheshire, CW8 3PY United Kingdom
16
December
2024
December 16 - December 17
Mere House Farm,
Embryonics Ltd, Mere House Farm, Station Road, Weaverham
Cheshire, CW8 3PY United Kingdom
Cheshire, CW8 3PY United Kingdom