AASRP Programming

American Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners Program

The AASRP Program is scheduled for Sunday and Monday, October 14 and 15, 2007. These presentations by well-known veterinarians, researchers and animal health specialists provide continuing educational opportunities for practicing veterinarians and excellent information for anyone interested in the latest goat and other small ruminant health and management issues. To attend these sessions, you must be registered and pay the daily ADGA Convention registration fees.

AASRP Schedule

Sunday, October 14  
8:30-9:20 Prioritizing Infectious Disease Concerns in the Commercial Herd
          Dr. Joan Dean Rowe, University of California, Davis, CA
9:20-10:20 Campylobacter and Chlamydiophila Abortions in Small Ruminants
         Dr. Paul Plummer, Iowa State University, Ames, IA
10:30-11:20 Raising Healthy Kids: Colostrum Management & Prevention of Failure of Passive Transfer
          Dr. Cassandra Plummer, Iowa State University, Ames, IA
11:30-12:20 Polioencephalomalacia: Thiamine, Sulfur and Ethanyl Co-Products
          Dr. Paul Plummer, Iowa State Univeristy, Ames, IA
12:30-1:30 Lunch
1:30-3:00 Plant Intoxications of Small Ruminants
          Dr.Anthony Knight, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO
3:10-3:40 Selection and Health Care of Livestock Guardian Dogs
          Dr. Jeffrey Green, USDA, APHIS, Wildlife Servies, Ft Collins, CO
3:45-4:30 Foreign Animal Diseases of Small Ruminants
          Dr. Sherrilyn Wainwright, USDA, APHIS, CEAH, Ft. Collins, CO
4:40-5:30 Johnes Disease and the Interactive Johnes Website
          Dr. Joan Bowen, Bowen Mobile Veterinary Practice, Wellington, CO
Monday, October 15  
8:00-8:50 Care and Feeding of the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
          Dr. Barbara Powers, Director, CSU Veterinary Diagnostic Lab, Ft Collins, CO
9:00-9:50 Caprine Arthritis-Encephalitis Tests and Their Interpretation
         
Dr. Hana Van Campen, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO
10:10:50 Transmissable Spongiform Encephalopathies Including Chronic Wasting Disease
         
Dr. Terry Spraker, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO
11:00-11:40 Goat Scrapie: What We Know and What We Don't Know
         
Dr. Katherine O'Rourke, USDA, ARS, Pullman, WA
11:45-12:00 Goat Scrapie Identification in Colorado
         
Dr. John Maulsby, Colorado State Veterinarian, Wellington, CO
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:50 Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Parasites and Parasite Resistance
         
Dr. Joe Snyder, Myrtle Veterinary Hospital, Myrtle Point, OR
3:00-3:50 Raw Milk Microbiology
         
Dr. Doreen Hyatt, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO 
4:00-4:50 The Colorado Raw Milk Act
         
Mr. Paul Klug, Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment, Denver, CO

 

 

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