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Better Animal Handling
Better Animal Handling episodes
- Restraints for Medicating Swine and Transport of Swine
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This week, Dr. Chastain and Abby describe:
- Pig and hog restraints for the administration of medications
- Handling of Asian Pot-Bellied Pigs
- Transportation of swine
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
14 min - Moving Pigs and Hogs
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In this week's episode Dr. Chastain and Abby describe how to:
- Train pigs for moving
- Use canes, poles, panels, rope harnesses, cans and lifting and carrying to move pigs and hogs
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
10 min - Catching and Routine Handling of Pigs and Hogs
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Join Dr. Chastain and Abby this week in the description of:
- How to catch pigs and hogs
- Handling equipment and facilities for swine
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
16 min - Zoonotic Diseases of Swine
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In this episode, Dr. Chastain and Abby describe:
- Diseases of swine that can be transmitted to handlers
- Recommended sanitary practices when handling swine
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
10 min - Safety in Handling Swine
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Join Dr. Chastain and Abby this week to learn more about:
- Safety measures for hog handlers
- Safety measures for hogs when handled
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
10 min - Domestication and Natural Behavior of Swine
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In this episode Dr. Chastain and Abby talk about:
- The domestication of swine and their introduction to the Americas
- Natural behavior of swine and behavior of swine subjected to intense confinement
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
12 min - Handling Camelids to Administer Medications and Transporting Small Ruminants
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Dr. Chastain and Abby invite you to join them this week to discuss:
- Handling camelids for common medical procedures
- Transporting small ruminants
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
8 min - Handling Equipment and Facilities for Camelids and Llamas as Pack Animals
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Please join Dr. Chastain and Abby this week to learn about:
- Basic equipment and facilities for handling South American camelids
- Handling crias
- Packing with llamas
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
11 min - Domestication and Behavior of South American Camels and Catching Camelids
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In this episode Dr. Chastain and Abby explain:
- The domestication of South American camelids
- Natural behavior of camelids
- Catching and manually restraining camelids
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
9 min - Restraint of Goats and Administration of Medication
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In this episode Dr. Chastain and Abby explain how to:
- Restrain kid goats and adult goats
- Administer medications to goats
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
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About Better Animal Handling
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Humans have domesticated and handled animals for 14,000 years. Modern times have brought urbanization and technology which have caused a drastic decline in human-animal interactions. As a result,…
the knowledge of how to properly handle, restrain, and house animals is in decline. In Better Animal Handling, C.B. Chastain, veterinarian and professor emeritus, describes effective, humane animal handling with emphasis on safety measures to prevent injury and the transmission of zoonotic diseases.