Health Management For Game Birds
Wed 07 May
|SRUC Veterinary Services Centre
An overview of the game bird industry and the major infectious diseases and management issues that affect the health and welfare of game birds
Time & Location
07 May 2025, 09:30 – 17:00
SRUC Veterinary Services Centre, St Boswells, Melrose TD6 0EQ, UK
About the event
Course Summary
The purpose of this course is to provide an overview of the game bird industry and cover the major infectious diseases and management issues that affect the health and welfare of game birds. It is designed to provide the veterinary practitioner with the knowledge and practical skills to be able to advise clients on prevention and control of these diseases and to advise on best management practice and responsible dispensing.
Course content:
Principles of rearing birds and game bird management
Role of the vet
Game bird disease (early rearing, 10 days +, release pens)