Pets
We offer educational resources and helpful information on pets, primarily helping Texans with pet safety best practices and planning for pets in any disaster or emergency planning.
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Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
The Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, TVMDL, includes four diagnostic laboratories serving veterinarians, livestock producers and government agencies.
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Resources for Pet, Poultry and Livestock Owners Affected by Natural Disasters
This publication lists agencies and other organizations that can help locate missing pets and livestock, assist with carcass disposal, provide animal feed, and help in other ways after a disaster. There are phone numbers and Web addresses for each organization.
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This course is designed for teachers, leaders, and parents to assist student learning for the Veterinary Science Certificate Program.
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This booklet contains 150 test questions and answers for Lessons 1, 3, 5, and 7 from Veterinary Science: Preparatory Training for the Veterinary Assistant.
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A supplement to Veterinary Science: Preparatory Training for the Veterinary Assistant, this book will introduce students to the exciting field of laboratory science and technology.
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This course is designed for teachers to assist student learning for the Veterinary Science Certificate Program. This learning management system includes all 100 lessons found in Veterinary Science: Preparatory Training for the Veterinary Assistant.
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This course is designed for independent student learning and administered by VSCP Program Staff. Students enroll and complete 100 lesson modules at their own pace.
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Laboratory Science: Independent-Study Curriculum course is designed for independent student learning, and administered by IIAD for the Veterinary Science Certificate Program. This modular system includes 25 lessons found in Laboratory Science & Technology by Heather L. Simmons, DVM, MSVPH.
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This publication gives students and teachers a comprehensive introduction into the field of One Health, a discipline that integrates human, animal, and environmental health.
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This publication contains the answers to the questions in “One Health Science and Technology”.
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This booklet contains the answers to the lesson questions in Laboratory Science & Technology.
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Various medicines are used in show market livestock and poultry, but exhibitors must ensure that the carcasses do not contain illegal residues of drugs, chemicals, and feed additives. Only approved substances should be used. Illegal uses of drugs in animals are explained. (2 Pages)