Animal Care Pro: Tailor-Made Training for Superior Sheep Management

Available Dates

Dec-09-2024

Amsterdam
Jan-06-2025

Amsterdam
Feb-03-2025

Amsterdam
Mar-03-2025

Amsterdam
Apr-07-2025

Amsterdam
May-05-2025

Amsterdam
June-02-2025

Amsterdam
June-30-2025

Amsterdam
July-07-2025

Amsterdam
Aug-04-2025

Amsterdam
Sep-01-2025

Amsterdam
Sep-29-2025

Amsterdam
Oct-06-2025

Amsterdam
Nov-03-2025

Amsterdam
Dec-01-2025

Amsterdam
Dec-29-2025

Amsterdam

Dates in Other Venues

Dec-09-2024

London
Dec-16-2024

Kuala Lumpur
Dec-16-2024

Istanbul
Dec-23-2024

Barcelona
Dec-23-2024

Singapore
Dec-30-2024

Paris
Dec-30-2024

Dubai
Jan-06-2025

London
Jan-13-2025

Barcelona
Jan-13-2025

Dubai
Jan-20-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Jan-20-2025

Istanbul
Jan-27-2025

Singapore
Jan-27-2025

Paris
Feb-03-2025

London
Feb-10-2025

Barcelona
Feb-10-2025

Dubai
Feb-17-2025

Istanbul
Feb-17-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Feb-24-2025

Singapore
Feb-24-2025

Paris
Mar-03-2025

London
Mar-10-2025

Barcelona
Mar-10-2025

Dubai
Mar-17-2025

Istanbul
Mar-17-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Mar-24-2025

Paris
Mar-24-2025

Singapore
Apr-07-2025

London
Apr-14-2025

Barcelona
Apr-14-2025

Dubai
Apr-21-2025

Istanbul
Apr-21-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Apr-28-2025

Paris
Apr-28-2025

Singapore
May-05-2025

London
May-12-2025

Dubai
May-12-2025

Barcelona
May-19-2025

Kuala Lumpur
May-19-2025

Istanbul
May-26-2025

Singapore
May-26-2025

Paris
June-02-2025

London
June-16-2025

Barcelona
June-16-2025

Dubai
June-16-2025

Kuala Lumpur
June-16-2025

Istanbul
June-23-2025

Paris
June-30-2025

London
June-30-2025

Singapore
July-07-2025

London
July-14-2025

Barcelona
July-14-2025

Dubai
July-21-2025

Kuala Lumpur
July-21-2025

Istanbul
July-28-2025

Singapore
July-28-2025

Paris
Aug-04-2025

London
Aug-11-2025

Barcelona
Aug-11-2025

Dubai
Aug-18-2025

Istanbul
Aug-18-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Aug-25-2025

Paris
Aug-25-2025

Singapore
Sep-01-2025

London
Sep-08-2025

Barcelona
Sep-08-2025

Dubai
Sep-15-2025

Istanbul
Sep-15-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Sep-22-2025

Paris
Sep-29-2025

Singapore
Sep-29-2025

London
Oct-06-2025

London
Oct-13-2025

Dubai
Oct-13-2025

Barcelona
Oct-20-2025

Istanbul
Oct-20-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Oct-27-2025

Paris
Oct-27-2025

Singapore
Nov-03-2025

London
Nov-10-2025

Dubai
Nov-10-2025

Barcelona
Nov-17-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Nov-17-2025

Istanbul
Dec-01-2025

London
Dec-08-2025

Barcelona
Dec-08-2025

Dubai
Dec-15-2025

Istanbul
Dec-15-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Dec-29-2025

London

Course Details

Welcome to our Tailor-Made Training program, a specialized and meticulously crafted educational experience designed to meet your company's unique needs involved in sheep management and reproduction. This program offers an in-depth exploration of advanced topics in sheep care, health management, and reproductive strategies, ensuring that participants acquire the expertise required to excel in their roles. Through a combination of theory, practical exercises, and field visits, participants will gain a deep understanding of the complexities and challenges in sheep husbandry, equipping them with valuable skills to enhance flock health, reproductive success, and overall performance. Join us on this tailored journey to elevate your sheep management capabilities and make a meaningful impact in the field.

By the end of this course, participants should be able to:

Enhance Reproductive Management Skills: Equip participants with advanced knowledge and practical skills in sheep reproductive management, including estrus synchronization, fertility assessment, and breeding strategies.
Effective Heat Stress Management: Understand the signs and best practices for managing heat stress in sheep, ensuring the well-being of the flock in challenging environmental conditions.
Comprehensive Animal Health Expertise: Develop expertise in small ruminant medicine, enabling participants to diagnose and treat common health issues effectively.
Proficiency in Case History Taking: Master the skills necessary to obtain appropriate case histories, which are crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Expertise in Physical Examination: Gain proficiency in conducting general physical exams, identifying abnormalities, and making informed decisions based on examination findings.
Gastrointestinal and CNS Disorders: Acquire in-depth knowledge of diagnosing, treating, and preventing health problems associated with the gastrointestinal tract and central nervous system in sheep.
Respiratory and Integumentary Health: Learn how to diagnose, treat, and prevent respiratory disorders and integumentary system issues, with a focus on mastitis management.
Genital and Urinary Tract Problem Resolution: Develop expertise in addressing genital and urinary tract problems in sheep, with a special emphasis on preventing abortion.
TADs Recognition and Management: Recognize transboundary animal diseases (TADs) and implement effective strategies for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention to protect the flock.
Advanced Sheep Nutrition and Genetic Improvement: Gain advanced knowledge of ruminant nutrition, including the analysis of feed components, biological treatments, and fiber digestibility. Additionally, understand the principles of genetic improvement and implement a genetic improvement plan.

Tailor-Made Training

Our courses in Amsterdam are held at the LPC office located at:

Herengracht 124-128, 1015 BT Amsterdam, Netherlands

Once you register, we will subsequently send you the course details, including the location, trainer, and other logistical information.

Pay Attention, Please! The course location at our offices is subject to availability. Should our office be unavailable, we will secure an alternative nearby venue and promptly inform you of the change. The exact time and location will be confirmed one week prior to the course commencement.

Course Outline

5 days course

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Day 5

Introduction to Sheep Management and Reproduction - Reproductive Management in Sheep

Field visits to sheep farms with group discussions
Signs and management of heat stress in sheep
Reproductive management in sheep (ewe/ram)
Techniques for estrus synchronization
Fertility assessment and breeding strategies

Special Topics in Reproduction - Animal Health Management and General Examination

Polycystic ovarian syndrome in sheep
Addressing reproductive challenges in sheep
Practical exercises on reproductive management
Introduction to flock health measures
General small ruminant medicine
Skills to obtain appropriate case history
General physical exam and identifying abnormalities

Gastrointestinal and Central Nervous System Disorders - Respiratory and Integumentary System Health

Small ruminant health problems associated with the gastrointestinal tract
Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of central nervous system disorders
Group discussions and case studies
Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of respiratory disorders in sheep and goats
Disorders of the integumentary system and mastitis in sheep and goats
Special focus on udder health

Genital and Urinary Tract Issues - Transboundary Animal Diseases (TADs) and Outbreak Management

Genital and urinary tract problems in sheep with special attention to abortion
Practical management strategies
Neonatal lamb management to prevent mortalities
Recognition, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of TADs
Surveillance, monitoring, and outbreak investigation
Strategies for preventing disease outbreaks in sheep

Ruminant Feed and Nutrition - Animal Breeding and Genetic Improvement

Understanding sheep nutrition and dietary requirements
Analysis of feed components and nutrient content
Biological treatments and their impact on agricultural by-products
Fibber digestibility and UAE’s desert roughage
Visiting sheep breeding and genetic improvement sites
Reviewing production and genetic improvement records
Cognitive and technical assessment of trainees
Selecting animals for genetic improvement and evaluating external characteristics
Principles of building a genetic improvement program and avoiding inbreeding
Implementing a detailed genetic improvement plan
Practical training on genetic improvement techniques
Introduction to genetic fingerprinting and selection based on the genetic map
Consultation report submission and closing remarks

Animal Care Pro: Tailor-Made Training for Superior Sheep Management

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