During a five day biosecurity training event for veterinarians in the Wardak province, a six-day-old calf was presented critically ill by a local farmer. This animal presented a diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma to all attending the training. By combining the resources of Georgia Agribusiness Development Team and the director of Agriculture, Irrigation & Livestock veterinary staff, this unfortunate circumstance became a training event in itself, providing real life veterinarian care to an animal in need. This event provided an opportunity to discuss all aspects of neonatal care. The Afghan ve
During a five day biosecurity training event for veterinarians in the Wardak province, a six-day-old calf was presented critically ill by a local farmer. This animal presented a diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma to all attending the training. By combining the resources of Georgia Agribusiness Development Team and the director of Agriculture, Irrigation & Livestock veterinary staff, this unfortunate circumstance became a training event in itself, providing real life veterinarian care to an animal in need. This event provided an opportunity to discuss all aspects of neonatal care. The Afghan veterinarians were shown how intravenous fluids and medications could revive a moribund animal and a hopeless situation can be reversed. Over a short time the animal was revived, medication was dispensed, and local veterinarians were given the knowledge and confidence essential for animal health care. Calf ready for trip home 428598
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