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Catch up with Dr John Graham Brown (University of Liverpool), Phillipa Page (NADIS) and Matt Colston (ELANCO) on their discussion around liver fluke control in sheep. Dr Graham Brown works with NADIS and SCOPS to calculate and predict the parasite and fluke forecast for the year ahead. He discusses the risks posed for this year and specific farm risks to consider for your farm. Matt and Phillipa discuss testing, management and treatment options for effective control on your farm. This event concluded with a Q&A session. This webinar was hosted by NADIS in association with Elanco. Dr John Graham-Brown, BVSc, MSc, PhD, MRCVS John graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2010. As part of his studies, he also completed a master’s degree in Veterinary Parasitology. Having spent some time in mixed practice in Wales, John returned to Liverpool in 2012 to complete a PhD investigating liver fluke infection in cattle under the supervision of Professor Diana Williams. Since 2016, John has been working as a researcher and lecturer at the university investigating a range of parasitic diseases of livestock and domestic animals in the UK and abroad. John is also currently collaborating with the national animal disease information service (NADIS) to develop and produce their monthly parasite forecasts. Phillipa Page, BVSc BSc MRCVS  Phillipa qualified from Liverpool Vet School in 2006 and started her first job in Neath, South Wales in a mixed practice. Following a short time as a locum dairy vet in Devon she then joined Wood Vet group in 2009 as a large animal vet. Her work was predominantly dairy but she had a special interest in sheep and developed the sheep side of the practice. In 2016 she then moved to specialize in sheep veterinary work with Flock Health Ltd. This involves a mixture of consultancy flock health work, farmer and vet CPD training and collaboration with retailers, processors and pharmaceutical companies and industry levy bodies. Phillipa was part of the co design groups for the DEFRA Animal Health and Welfare Pathway and Endemics disease program. Phillipa also works with NADIS (National Animal Disease Information Service) as the sheep lead on the Blowfly, parasite control, online health planning and disease alerts information. She has been a board member on the British Cattle Veterinary Association and the Sheep Veterinary Society and is the current conference organiser for the Sheep Veterinary Society and the current Junior Vice President. Phillipa co authored and published a book ‘Sheep Keeping’ as part of the professional small holders series by 5M Publishing and the chapter ‘Lameness’ in Differential Diagnosis in Sheep. 2022 Herriot Publications. She is involved with research and works on regular contributions to publications and is currently working towards a Diploma of the European College of Small Ruminant Health and Production. Outside of work she is a tenant farmer of 100 acres. Together with her husband and two boys she farms a flock of 300 commercial ewes and has a farm shop. Matt Colston, BM & S, CertSHP, MRCVS Matt graduated from the R(D)SVS in Edinburgh in 1986. He then spent five years working in a mixed practice in Fife and the Borders before taking up a two-year demonstrator’s position (shared between R(D)SVS and SAC (Edinburgh Genetics), concentrating on equine reproduction and artificial breeding in small ruminants. He later obtained the Cert.SHP qualification before returning to general practice in Penrith, where he has worked since 1997. In November 2013, Matt joined Novartis Animal Health as a Veterinary Technical Advisor for the Farm Animal Team. When Novartis was acquired by Elanco, he continued in this role with the company. Also, Matt currently serves as the Chairman of Moredun Foundation's North of England Regional Board.

Catch up with Dr Katie Lihou (University of Bristol), Phillipa Page (NADIS) and Matt Colston (ELANCO) for discussions around blowfly control. A review of the blowfly life cycle along with preventative management strategies and appropriate chemical use was discussed by Matt from ELANCO. Phillipa described effective treatments of clinically affected sheep to minimise compromised sheep welfare. Dr Lihou discussed the costs associated with prevention and treatment of clinical cases of blowfly using cost/benefit analysis modelling. The webinar was a useful refresher ahead of the blow fly season to ensure that knowledge is up to date for improved client and customer engagement. This event concluded with a Q&A session. This webinar, aimed at Vets, SQPS and farmers, was hosted by NADIS in association with Elanco. Dr Katie L Lihou, PhD, BSc Katie completed her PhD at the University of Bristol on the prevalence and distribution of livestock ectoparasites in the UK, in the department of Veterinary Parasitology and Ecology. Before her PhD, she studied 3 years of Veterinary Medicine, before moving into Biology. Katie is now a post-doctoral researcher working in the Bristol Vaccine Centre on infectious disease epidemiology and modelling. Phillipa Page, BVSc BSc MRCVS Phillipa qualified from Liverpool Vet School in 2006 and started her first job in Neath, South Wales in a mixed practice. Following a short time as a locum dairy vet in Devon she then joined Wood Vet group in 2009 as a large animal vet. Her work was predominantly dairy but she had a special interest in sheep and developed the sheep side of the practice. In 2016 she then moved to specialize in sheep veterinary work with Flock Health Ltd. This involves a mixture of consultancy flock health work, farmer and vet CPD training and collaboration with retailers, processors and pharmaceutical companies and industry levy bodies. Phillipa was part of the co design groups for the DEFRA Animal Health and Welfare Pathway and Endemics disease program. Phillipa also works with NADIS (National Animal Disease Information Service) as the sheep lead on the Blowfly, parasite control, online health planning and disease alerts information. She has been a board member on the British Cattle Veterinary Association and the Sheep Veterinary Society and is the current conference organiser for the Sheep Veterinary Society and the current Junior Vice President. Phillipa co authored and published a book ‘Sheep Keeping’ as part of the professional small holders series by 5M Publishing and the chapter ‘Lameness’ in Differential Diagnosis in Sheep. 2022 Herriot Publications. She is involved with research and works on regular contributions to publications and is currently working towards a Diploma of the European College of Small Ruminant Health and Production. Outside of work she is a tenant farmer of 100 acres. Together with her husband and two boys she farms a flock of 300 commercial ewes and has a farm shop. Matt Colston, BVM & S, CertSHP, MRCVS Matt graduated from the R(D)SVS in Edinburgh in 1986. He then spent five years working in a mixed practice in Fife and the Borders before taking up a two-year demonstrator’s position (shared between R(D)SVS and SAC (Edinburgh Genetics), concentrating on equine reproduction and artificial breeding in small ruminants. He later obtained the Cert.SHP qualification before returning to general practice in Penrith, where he has worked since 1997. In November 2013, Matt joined Novartis Animal Health as a Veterinary Technical Advisor for the Farm Animal Team. When Novartis was acquired by Elanco, he continued in this role with the company. Also, Matt currently serves as the Chairman of Moredun Foundation's North of England Regional Board.

Are you an animal enthusiast looking to turn your passion into a fulfilling career? Do you aspire to make a difference in animal lives through informed care and nutrition? The Animal Health Assistant bundle is your golden ticket to a profession that's not just about income, but also the gratification of improving animal welfare. As a qualified animal health assistant in the UK, you can anticipate earning upwards of £20,000 annually, in a profession that's witnessing growing demand. This comprehensive Animal Health Assistant bundle offers extensive theoretical knowledge encompassing everything from fundamental animal care to specialised areas like veterinary physiotherapy and animal psychology. Whether it's comprehending your pets' psychology or exploring the benefits of a raw diet for dogs, this bundle covers it all. Through this enlightening journey, you'll uncover the nuances of animal nutrition, be equipped with vital pet first aid knowledge, and know about Veterinary Physiotherapy. Set your foot into the fascinating world of animal health and well-being with our Animal Health Assistant bundle. This Animal Health Assistant (Animal Nutrition & Animal Care) Bundle Contains 6 of Our Premium Courses for One Discounted Price: Course 01: Animal Care Course Course 02: Animal Diet & Nutrition Course 03: Pet First Aid Course 04: Veterinary Physiotherapy - Level 2 Course 05: Dog Training - Feed Your Dog A Raw Diet Course 06: Animal Psychology Course Learning Outcomes: By the end of this Animal Health Assistant bundle course learners will be able to: Develop a thorough understanding of animal care essentials. Decode the complexities of animal nutrition. Acquire pet first aid procedures knowledge. Learn about the benefits of a raw diet for dogs. Understand the fundamental aspects of animal psychology. Build a comprehensive understanding of animal health and wellness. If you're passionate about animals and their welfare, the Animal Health Assistant bundle is tailor-made for you. This unique collection of six theoretical courses is designed to give you a rounded understanding of animal health and care. Starting with the basic yet crucial aspects of animal care, you'll learn how to deliver the love and attention animals need for their overall well-being. As you delve into the Animal Diet & Nutrition course, you'll gain insights into essential nutrients required by different species, playing a critical role in their longevity and vitality. With our Pet First Aid course, you'll be ready to handle emergencies effectively, while the Veterinary Physiotherapiy Certificate - Level 2 will introduce you to the healing world of animal physiotherapy. Explore alternative perspectives on dog nutrition in the Dog Training - Feed Your Dog A Raw Diet course, and finally, understand your pet's behaviour better with our Animal Psychology course. The comprehensive knowledge from this bundle will give you a competitive edge in your animal care career. CPD 60 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Animal Health Assistant bundle is ideal for: Animal lovers aspiring to become professional animal caregivers. Pet owners seeking advanced knowledge in pet care. Individuals considering a career transition into animal care services. Professionals in pet care aiming to upgrade their skillset. Requirements You will not need any prior background or expertise to enrol in this bundle! Career path Animal Care Worker Veterinary Physiotherapy Expert Pet Nutrition Consultant Animal Behaviourist/Psychologist Dog Diet Consultant Pet First Aid Trainer Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Digital certificate Hard copy certificate - £29 If you are an international student, you will be required to pay an additional fee of 10 GBP for international delivery, and 4.99 GBP for delivery within the UK, for each certificate

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Have you ever dreamt of understanding animals on a deeper level, providing them with the best possible care, and enriching their lives? The Level 5 Diploma in Animal Care is your gateway to turning that dream into a reality. This comprehensive, theory-based Animal Care course delves into every aspect of animal welfare, equipping you with the knowledge and expertise to become a true champion for creatures great and small. Delve deep into the heart of the Animal Care course, where the captivating journey begins with an exploration of the nuances of caring for various species. Uncover the foundations of Animal Care as you traverse modules ranging from Basic Animal Health and First Aid to Nutrition and Hygiene. With a spotlight on the diverse realms of dogs, cats, horses, birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, ornamental fish, and reptiles, this course immerses you in a tapestry of knowledge. Elevate your understanding of Animal Care and embark on a journey to become a true advocate for creatures great and small. Enrol now in the Level 5 Diploma in Animal Care to turn your passion into expertise! Level 5 Diploma in Animal Care Course Learning Outcomes: Master theoretical knowledge in animal welfare, health, nutrition, and hygiene. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the needs of various animal species. Develop expert skills in animal first-aid and basic healthcare procedures. Build a strong foundation for a fulfilling career in animal care. Enhance your employability in diverse animal care settings. Become a champion for animal well-being with ethical and responsible practices. Level 5 Diploma in Animal Care Module 01: Introduction to the Care and Animal Welfare of All Species Module 02: Basic Animal Health Module 03: Hygiene Module 04: First Aid for Animals Module 05: Nutrition Module 06: Getting to Know the Dogs & Puppies Module 07: Getting to Know the Kittens and Cats Module 08: Learning about Horses Module 09: Learning about Birds Module 10: Specific Information on Rabbits & Guinea-Pigs Module 11: Specific Information on Ornamental Fish Module 12: Specific Information on Reptiles Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme Learners will be able to achieve an endorsed certificate after completing the course as proof of their achievement. You can order the endorsed certificate for Free to be delivered to your home by post. For international students, there is an additional postage charge of £10. Endorsement The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) has endorsed this course for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The QLS is a UK-based organisation that sets standards for non-regulated training and learning. This endorsement means that the course has been reviewed and approved by the QLS and meets the highest quality standards. Who is this course for? Level 5 Diploma in Animal Care The Level 5 Diploma in Animal Care is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in the dynamic field of Animal Care like - Animal Care Assistant Animal Welfare Officer Kennel Technician Cattery Assistant Veterinary Assistant Animal Shelter Worker Requirements Level 5 Diploma in Animal Care To enrol in this Level 5 Diploma in Animal Care, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection. Career path Level 5 Diploma in Animal Care Animal Welfare Officer: £20,000 to £30,000 per year Zookeeper: £18,000 to £25,000 per year Veterinary Nurse: £22,000 to £32,000 per year Animal Care Manager: £25,000 to £40,000 per year Pet Groomer: £18,000 to £25,000 per year Animal Behaviourist: £20,000 to £35,000 per year Certificates CPD Accredited PDF Certificate Digital certificate - Included QLS Endorsed Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - £9.99 CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Delivery Charge: Inside the UK: Free Outside of the UK: £9.99 each

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