Course details
This course aims to cover the fundamental differences in the physiological and clinical parameters of a donkey compared to a horse. The basics of handling, examining the body systems, blood sampling, dental and lameness examination are covered. At the end of this course, students will have the skills to perform a detailed clinical examination and recognise normal versus abnormal in the donkey.
Modules
This course is made up of six modules. These are discrete subject areas and will cover a range of issues relating to veterinary care and examinations.
- Clinical Exam
- Correct Approach to Examination of the Donkey
- Taking and Interpreting a Blood and Faecal Sample
- Dental Examination
- The Basic Lameness Exam
- References
