Last month I had the pleasure of teaching at the Colorado VMA’s small ruminant meeting, and it got me thinking about some of the common misconceptions and mistakes made when using ultrasound to diagnose pregnancy in sheep and goats. I thought I might take this opportunity to highlight my top five tips.
Pregnancy Diagnosis in Small Ruminants
By Erika Wierman, DVM on Fri, Mar 22, 2019 @ 08:35 AM
Using Portable Ultrasound for Early Pregnancy Detection in Sheep
By Mia Varra on Mon, Oct 18, 2010 @ 10:14 AM
Early detection of pregnancy and determining fetal numbers have economical benefits to sheep producers. The method to use for pregnancy diagnosis should be simple, accurate, rapid, inexpensive, practical and safe for both operators and animals.
