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SUMMARY:3rd June – Calving and Cow First Aid
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 choose this course?\nA combination of practical and theory for candidates 
 to learn how best to manage their calving cows. Giving them the confidence
  to know when to intervene\, how to manipulate calves and when to call for
  help.\n\nWe know that the period around calving is a high risk time for C
 ows. We discuss how best to look after them\, identify causes of a cow bec
 oming “down”\n\nWe teach how to treat\, care and hopefully prevent.[/v
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 rvene with the calving co\n 	Learn how to assist a calving cow being able 
 to identify common malpresentation and how to manage them\n 	Learn how to 
 identify common risk factors/causes of down cows\n 	Learn how to treat dow
 n cows\n 	Learn how to prevent cows going down\n 	Understand when to call 
 a vet\n\nCourse Topics Covered: \n\n 	The cows at calving\n 	Stages of ca
 lving\n 	Preparation is key\n 	Basic examination\n 	When things go 'Teats 
 up"\n 	Post calving care\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=
 "1/2"][vc_column_text css=""]\nCourse Agenda:\n\n 	Morning period\n\n 	Int
 roduction \n\n 	With tea and coffee\n\n\n 	1st Theory session\n\n 	Addres
 sing the theory behind calving the cow.\n\n\n 	2nd Theory session\n\n 	Foc
 using on calving practices\n\n\n\n\n 	Afternoon period\n\n 	3rd Theory ses
 sion\n\n 	Looking at the theory behind cow first aid\n\n\n 	Practical sess
 ion\n\n 	Cow first aid\n 	Calving practical\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/
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 Our courses are Vet led.\n\nBibby and Anna are experienced Calving trainer
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 ombination of theory and practical sessions designed to empower farmers to
  manage calving cows and downed animals with confidence.” - Bibby Thoma
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 vc_column_text css=""]\nCourse Details\nCourse Duration:\n1 Day (10am-4pm)
 \nCourse Format (e.g. in-person\, online\, hybrid):\nIn person\nCourse Mat
 erials Provided:\nMastering medicines booklet\nCourse location:\nShepton V
 ets training room\, Shepton Vets Shepton Veterinary Group Limited\, Allyn 
 Saxon Drive Shepton Mallet BA4 5QH\nPrerequisites:\nBooking early is recom
 mended\nTo bring:\nThis is a classroom-based course\, all materials are pr
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  css=""]\nIs lunch included?\nYes. Please contact the farm office if you h
 ave any special dietary requirements.\nCost/Fees:\n£150 + VAT per person 
 A £50/per person deposit will be payable upon booking. The balance will b
 e due 2 days before the course start date.\nPayment options:\nYou will be 
 contacted following your reservation to complete your booking form and pay
 ment.\nCancellation policies:\nCancellations up to 10 working days before 
 the course will result in a full refund. Please contact the office if you 
 need to cancel. Further details are outlined in the booking form. Shepton 
 Vets reserve the right to cancel a course if the minimum delegates number 
 is not reached.\nEnrolment Process:\n\n 	Complete online reservation form\
 n 	Await contact from our office team or call them directly in order to co
 mplete deposit payment\n 	Two days prior to course date\, receive advanced
  course materials\n\nIf you have any questions\, please email training@she
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