Euthanasia and Post Mortem - Livestock Health Fundamentals (Module 5/5)

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2 modules
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Emily Litzow
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$100.00 AUD + GST

Description

In the feedlot environment, understanding euthanasia and post-mortem practices is critical for ensuring animal welfare, ethical treatment, and biosecurity compliance. This module provides essential guidelines and techniques to equip you with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions regarding euthanasia and perform post-mortems effectively. 

 

This module will cover: 

  • Recognising conditions that necessitate euthanasia to prevent prolonged suffering and uphold ethical standards. 

  • Choosing the appropriate euthanasia method (firearm or captive bolt) and executing it with precision and safety. 

  • Confirming the effectiveness of euthanasia through a comprehensive check to ensure humane outcomes. 

  • Practising firearm safety, including compliance with licensing and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements. 

  • Ensuring proper carcass disposal through composting or deep burial to meet environmental and biosecurity standards. 

  • Conducting post-mortem examinations to identify disease causes and take samples for laboratory analysis, supporting herd health management.

Certificate

By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Feedlot TECH Certificate of Completion 2025

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