BDFPA Deer Health, Welfare & Handling Training Course

Saturday 29th February 2020

 

Cassafuir Fam, Stirlingshire FK8 3LF

£200 BDFPA Members, £250 Non-Members

Refreshments and lunch included

 

Detailed programme to follow.

 

Topics to include:

Classroom overview of deer disease, welfare and best practise

parasite control.

Practical handling of hinds mid winter condition score, trace element bolusing.

Discussion on winter feeding regimes and setting up of calving groups.

Do's and Dont's when turning calves out in-wintered calves in the spring.

 

Trainers:

Alan Sneddon - Venison Advisory Service & BDFPA Council Member

Jamie Hammond - Practical Handling Trainer

Gareth Boyes - Practising Vet (specialising in deer)

 

 

 

 

 

Places are limited and allocated on a first come, first served basis.