Proceedings of a Deer Course for Veterinarians no. 10 : Palmerston North, July 1993 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Deer Course for Veterinarians Palmerston North, New Zealand, New Zealand Veterinary Association. Deer Branch, Massey University
Other Authors: Wilson, P. R., Walker, I. H.
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Palmerston North, New Zealand : Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Massey University, [1993]
Series:Deer Branch course ; no. 10.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Welfare
  • New Zealand Veterinary Association initiative in animal welfare
  • Duration of the behavioural effects of velvet antler removal
  • Implementation of the velvet harvesting code of conduct
  • Welfare concerns at a DSP
  • Preslaughter handling of red deer : implications for welfare and carcass quality
  • Provision of water to deer in Lairage
  • Fentazin and xylazine in deer
  • Health
  • Osteochondrosis associated with copper deficiency in deer
  • Case report : preliminary observations of severe clinical copper deficiency in farmed red deer (Cervus elaphus)
  • Deer herd health and production profiling : the method
  • Deer herd health and production profiling : preliminary results
  • Wet lungs, varicose veins and thoracic cysts : pathological tidbits from Batchelar Animal Health Laboratory
  • (cont) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis and venison hygiene
  • Leptospirosis in deer : MAF animal health laboratory and deer slaughter premise surveys
  • Ivermectin and copper response trial in mixed age red deer hinds
  • Efficacy of ivermectin injection and moxidectin pour-opn formulation in young red deer (Cervus elaphus)
  • Use of paratect flex in Wapiti
  • Use of proftril boluses in weaner red deer hinds (Cervus elaphus)
  • Production
  • Quality production : farmer accreditation
  • Farm deer production : quality vs. quantity
  • Development of special purpose forage systems for deer production
  • Reproduction
  • Lactational failure in red deer hinds treated with melatonin implants during late pregnancy
  • Induction of abortion in red deer hinds with prostaglandin analogue
  • Tuberculosis
  • Tb control in the New Zealand deer industry : a review of progress
  • (cont) Review of the animal health board's five year strategy
  • Waipawa endemic area : the epidemiological picture
  • Current understanding of the epidemiology of tuberculosis
  • Tb outbreak : MAF involvement
  • Outbreak of tuberculosis in a Manawatu deer herd
  • Tuberculosis : case reports
  • Farmer's perspective of a Tb outbreak
  • Financial implications of a Tb outbreak
  • Serial ELISA and skin testing in deer for diagnosis of Mycobacterium bovis infection
  • Experimental Mycobacterium bovis infection in red deer weaners : preliminary findings
  • Immunological and molecular markers which may be used to distinguish protective immunity from disease in M. bovis infected deer.