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Dr. Vander Plaats
Aug 4, 2023
Appropriate Drug Use in Small Ruminants Webinar recording now available
Check out my webinar on appropriate drug use in small ruminants!


Dr. Vander Plaats
May 5, 2023
Free Small Ruminant Webinar!
Next Wednesday, May 10 at 11a PST, I'll be joining the good folks at the University of Idaho Sheep & Goat Extension to present on...

Dr. Vander Plaats
Mar 17, 2023
Coming Soon! All antibiotics will require veterinary prescription in June 2023
I'm a big proponent of antimicrobial stewardship, which means we use antibiotics only when required & in the way that they were meant to...


Dr. Vander Plaats
Feb 24, 2023
Management Myths #3: Livestock don't need pain control
I think most farm managers are aware of the importance of certain processing procedures, which may include: Ear tagging or notching, for...

Dr. Vander Plaats
Feb 3, 2023
Management Myths #2: You only need a veterinarian for emergencies
Last time we talked about using antibiotics appropriately. This time, let's talk about client status. The most common complaint I see...

Dr. Vander Plaats
Jan 13, 2023
Veterinary Resources
I like to think of myself as a super-organized person. As such, I have created resources not only for producers, school farm managers, &...

Dr. Vander Plaats
Dec 23, 2022
Managing medication inventory
One of the first things I ask farm managers when I'm doing a farm walkthrough or establishing a Veterinary-Client-Patient Relationship...

Dr. Vander Plaats
Dec 9, 2022
What is the VCPR?
VCPR stands for ... The California Practice Act, which helps guide veterinarians in running their practices & sets professional...
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