Video Resources

This video walks you through intramuscular injections for piglets, including location & needle size.

This video demonstrates how to do an accordion fold on surgical towels to prepare them for packing & sterilization.

This video demonstrates how to pack a surgical tray & wrap it for sterilization. This video uses reusable surgery pack wrappers.

This video demonstrates how to fold & wrap a reusable surgical gown for sterilization.

This video demonstrates sterile gloving using the open gloving technique.

This video demonstrates the accordion fold technique for surgical drapes, as well as wrapping them for sterilization.

This video walks you through collecting calf birth weights using a digital scale & calf sling & includes a demonstration of how to use this setup.

This video walks you through the hoof tape method for collecting birthweight information for calves.

This lab video discusses the purpose of a urinalysis, including the urine evaluation, urine specific gravity, urine biochemical testing (dipstick), & urine sediment evaluation.

Building off the intro & simple continuous videos, this video demonstrates the Ford interlocking suture pattern, commonly used in livestock veterinary medicine.

Building off the intro & simple interrupted videos, this video demonstrates the cruciate suture pattern.

Building off the intro & simple interrupted videos, this video demonstrates the simple continuous suture pattern, one of the most common suture patterns used in both small & large animal veterinary medicine.

Building off the Introduction to Suture Handling video, this video walks you through how to perform the simple interrupted suture pattern.

This lab video walks you through the basics of suture types & sizes, required instruments, how to tie surgeon's knots & simple square knots, & introduces suture handling.

This lab video walks you through the "why" behind blood smears, supplies needed, & full procedure demonstration, including reading blood smears using the microscope. This is an excellent supplement to the Blood Basics Lab Guide & Blood Smears Lab Procedure & may be used to help you as an instructor feel more comfortable, or as lab prep for your students.

This video discusses what information should be recorded for each treatment & the importance of recordkeeping.

This husbandry video walks you through giving medications intravenously, as well as collecting blood, via the jugular vein in cattle.

This husbandry video demonstrates proper technique for piglet castration between 7-14 days of age.

This video discusses & demonstrates tagging of calves, including tips & tricks for handling & laying down calves in the field.

This video discusses why dipping navels is important & demonstrates proper technique.

This video is a MUST HAVE for all managers who oversee pigs! Discussion of the hands off physical exam, plus low stress restraint & collection of vital parameters, including heart rate, respiratory rate & temperature, are discussed & demonstrated to prepare you for veterinary consultation or next treatment steps.

This video is a MUST HAVE for all managers who oversee sheep & goats! Discussion of the hands off physical exam, plus collection of vital parameters, including heart rate, respiratory rate, gut sounds, & temperature, are all discussed & demonstrated to prepare you for veterinary consultation or next treatment steps.

This video is a MUST HAVE for all managers who oversee cattle! Discussion of the hands off physical exam, plus collection of vital parameters including heart rate, respiratory rate, gut sounds & temperature, are all discussed & demonstrated to prepare you for veterinary consultation or next treatment steps.

This video discusses the ear notching system, when & why ear notching is done, what equipment is needed & demonstrates notching technique.

This video discusses reasons for trimming needle teeth, equipment needed, & how & when to do it.

This video discusses reasons for tail docking, equipment needed, & how & when to do it.

This video discusses how to pass an orogastric tube in ruminant species, including reasons why you'd need to, recommended tube sizes, preparing for tubing, how to check that you're in the right spot, & proper tube removal. Technique is demonstrated on a cow.

This video demonstrates how to collect blood from the jugular vein of small ruminants. This same technique can also be used to give intravenous medications.

This husbandry video discusses when to bottlefeed, nipple choice, proper mixing of milk replacer, proper care & cleaning of bottlefeeding supplies, & demonstration of bottlefeeding technique.

This husbandry video discusses the parts of a livestock halter & proper placement in cattle & small ruminant species.