Large Animal Practice

As a large animal practice refers to a form of veterinary practice , exclusively or primarily on the treatment of horses and farm animals such as cattle , pigs , sheep and goats specializes.

In contrast to the small animal practice , the examination and treatment usually takes place in the animal stalls, so that a practice vehicle is indispensable. In farm animal practice, the focus is less on the treatment of individual animals and more on stock care . In addition, a larger part of sales is achieved through the sale of veterinary drugs . There are extensive obligations to provide evidence such as submission and application documents.

literature

• Hubert Buer, Andreas Palzer: Farm Animal Skills: Working techniques in large animal practice: cattle, pigs, goats, sheep . Schattauer Verlag 2012, ISBN 9783794528851