Quick Facts:

● 10 Doctor Private Practice 

● Food-Animal Ambulatory Exclusive 

• + 1 Mixed Animal, 2 Small Animal practices 

● OPU, Embryo Transfer specialities with 3 donor housing locations

● Company-owned dairy farm with embryo recipient herd

● Custom heifer raiser division

    Stateline Veterinary Service is based out of Darien, WI among a hub of dairy producers and livestock clients on the Wisconsin/Illinois border. We provide complete and unlimited veterinary service to dairy, beef, sheep, goats, and swine. Breakdown of species consists of approximately 75% dairy, 15% beef, 5% small ruminant, 5% show swine. Our herds range from 3,000 cows to 30 head with a variety of management styles and housing systems.

   Veterinarians on staff have special interests and devote time to embryo transfer, OPU/IVF, calf health, calf lung ultrasound, small ruminant laparoscopic AI in addition to production herd health medicine. Most mornings consist of routine herd work, including ultrasounding for pregnancy.  Afternoons are filled with consulting, chute jobs, sick calls, and other scheduled procedures. 

    Our SVS owned dairy farm provides many opportunities for hands-on learning regarding all facets of dairy production. The farm serves to calve out recipient heifers carrying genomic embryos and provides a number of calving and calf processing opportunities at high level biosecurity. Our calf raising facility can provide experience in intensive calf raising and benchmarking. 

The Jefferson County Humane Society Clinic is a high volume low cost clinic that not only does public appointments and surgeries but also cares for all the animals at our shelter as well as works with the humane operations doing exams and work ups. 

Students with be paired with a clinician on various specialty services based on their interests, and have the opportunity to observe the daily operations of a busy referral hospital including doctor rounds, appointments, advanced imaging and other diagnostics, management of complicated cases, and a variety of procedures and surgeries. 

 

Veterinary Student Elective Description: Ensuring Livestock Health and Movement Compliance at Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair

Overview: Veterinary Student Elective is focused on regulatory medicine and livestock health management at the Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair in New York. This two-week program offers hands-on experience in ensuring the health and welfare of over 3000 animals participating in the event. As a key member of our team,  the student will gain practical insights into animal movement regulations, disease control measures, and the administration of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program (NYSCHAP).

Objectives:

1. Understand the regulatory framework governing intrastate and interstate movement of livestock in New York.
2. Learn to conduct health inspections, enforce biosecurity protocols, and ensure compliance with animal health regulations at large-scale events.
3. Gain practical experience in disease surveillance, outbreak response, and emergency management in livestock populations.
4. Acquire knowledge and skills related to the implementation and coordination of the NYSCHAP.
5. Develop communication and teamwork abilities by collaborating with veterinarians, exhibitors, event organizers, and other stakeholders.

Activities:

• Orientation: Introduction to the event, its scope, and your role as a veterinary student intern.
• Regulatory Overview: Comprehensive review of intrastate and interstate animal movement regulations in New York.
• Biosecurity Training: Hands-on sessions on biosecurity measures, disease prevention strategies, and emergency protocols.
• Facility Familiarization: Tour of the exposition grounds and Erie County Fair facilities to understand layout and logistical aspects.
• Collaborative Planning: Meetings with event organizers, exhibitors, and other veterinary professionals to discuss health management strategies and contingency plans.

• Livestock Health Monitoring: Conducting daily health checks, observing animal behavior, and identifying signs of illness or distress.
• Regulatory Compliance: Assisting in the verification of animal health certificates, vaccination records, and identification tags for intrastate and interstate movement.
• Disease Surveillance: Participating in surveillance activities, conducting physical exams on animals entering the grounds, as well as educating the public on biosecurity
• Emergency Response: Responding to health emergencies, coordinating with veterinary teams, and implementing containment measures in case of disease outbreaks.
• NYSCHAP Coordination: Shadowing the coordinator in administering the program, conducting herd health assessments, and providing support to participating producers.

Outcome: By the end of this elective, the student will have gained valuable experience in regulatory veterinary medicine, livestock health management, and emergency response strategies. They will also have gained a thorough understanding of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program and its role in promoting animal health and biosecurity. This immersive learning opportunity will prepare the student for a career in veterinary public health, regulatory medicine, or large-animal practice with a focus on livestock management and disease control.

Veterinary Student Elective Description: Ensuring Livestock Health and Movement Compliance at Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair

Overview: Veterinary Student Elective is focused on regulatory medicine and livestock health management at the Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair in New York. This two-week program offers hands-on experience in ensuring the health and welfare of over 3000 animals participating in the event. As a key member of our team,  the student will gain practical insights into animal movement regulations, disease control measures, and the administration of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program (NYSCHAP).

Objectives:

1. Understand the regulatory framework governing intrastate and interstate movement of livestock in New York.
2. Learn to conduct health inspections, enforce biosecurity protocols, and ensure compliance with animal health regulations at large-scale events.
3. Gain practical experience in disease surveillance, outbreak response, and emergency management in livestock populations.
4. Acquire knowledge and skills related to the implementation and coordination of the NYSCHAP.
5. Develop communication and teamwork abilities by collaborating with veterinarians, exhibitors, event organizers, and other stakeholders.

Activities:

• Orientation: Introduction to the event, its scope, and your role as a veterinary student intern.
• Regulatory Overview: Comprehensive review of intrastate and interstate animal movement regulations in New York.
• Biosecurity Training: Hands-on sessions on biosecurity measures, disease prevention strategies, and emergency protocols.
• Facility Familiarization: Tour of the exposition grounds and Erie County Fair facilities to understand layout and logistical aspects.
• Collaborative Planning: Meetings with event organizers, exhibitors, and other veterinary professionals to discuss health management strategies and contingency plans.

• Livestock Health Monitoring: Conducting daily health checks, observing animal behavior, and identifying signs of illness or distress.
• Regulatory Compliance: Assisting in the verification of animal health certificates, vaccination records, and identification tags for intrastate and interstate movement.
• Disease Surveillance: Participating in surveillance activities, conducting physical exams on animals entering the grounds, as well as educating the public on biosecurity
• Emergency Response: Responding to health emergencies, coordinating with veterinary teams, and implementing containment measures in case of disease outbreaks.
• NYSCHAP Coordination: Shadowing the coordinator in administering the program, conducting herd health assessments, and providing support to participating producers.

Outcome: By the end of this elective, the student will have gained valuable experience in regulatory veterinary medicine, livestock health management, and emergency response strategies. They will also have gained a thorough understanding of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program and its role in promoting animal health and biosecurity. This immersive learning opportunity will prepare the student for a career in veterinary public health, regulatory medicine, or large-animal practice with a focus on livestock management and disease control.

Veterinary Student Elective Description: Ensuring Livestock Health and Movement Compliance at Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair

Overview: Veterinary Student Elective is focused on regulatory medicine and livestock health management at the Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair in New York. This two-week program offers hands-on experience in ensuring the health and welfare of over 3000 animals participating in the event. As a key member of our team,  the student will gain practical insights into animal movement regulations, disease control measures, and the administration of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program (NYSCHAP).

Objectives:

1. Understand the regulatory framework governing intrastate and interstate movement of livestock in New York.
2. Learn to conduct health inspections, enforce biosecurity protocols, and ensure compliance with animal health regulations at large-scale events.
3. Gain practical experience in disease surveillance, outbreak response, and emergency management in livestock populations.
4. Acquire knowledge and skills related to the implementation and coordination of the NYSCHAP.
5. Develop communication and teamwork abilities by collaborating with veterinarians, exhibitors, event organizers, and other stakeholders.

Activities:

• Orientation: Introduction to the event, its scope, and your role as a veterinary student intern.
• Regulatory Overview: Comprehensive review of intrastate and interstate animal movement regulations in New York.
• Biosecurity Training: Hands-on sessions on biosecurity measures, disease prevention strategies, and emergency protocols.
• Facility Familiarization: Tour of the exposition grounds and Erie County Fair facilities to understand layout and logistical aspects.
• Collaborative Planning: Meetings with event organizers, exhibitors, and other veterinary professionals to discuss health management strategies and contingency plans.

• Livestock Health Monitoring: Conducting daily health checks, observing animal behavior, and identifying signs of illness or distress.
• Regulatory Compliance: Assisting in the verification of animal health certificates, vaccination records, and identification tags for intrastate and interstate movement.
• Disease Surveillance: Participating in surveillance activities, conducting physical exams on animals entering the grounds, as well as educating the public on biosecurity
• Emergency Response: Responding to health emergencies, coordinating with veterinary teams, and implementing containment measures in case of disease outbreaks.
• NYSCHAP Coordination: Shadowing the coordinator in administering the program, conducting herd health assessments, and providing support to participating producers.

Outcome: By the end of this elective, the student will have gained valuable experience in regulatory veterinary medicine, livestock health management, and emergency response strategies. They will also have gained a thorough understanding of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program and its role in promoting animal health and biosecurity. This immersive learning opportunity will prepare the student for a career in veterinary public health, regulatory medicine, or large-animal practice with a focus on livestock management and disease control.

Veterinary Student Elective Description: Ensuring Livestock Health and Movement Compliance at Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair

Overview: Veterinary Student Elective is focused on regulatory medicine and livestock health management at the Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair in New York. This two-week program offers hands-on experience in ensuring the health and welfare of over 3000 animals participating in the event. As a key member of our team,  the student will gain practical insights into animal movement regulations, disease control measures, and the administration of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program (NYSCHAP).

Objectives:

1. Understand the regulatory framework governing intrastate and interstate movement of livestock in New York.
2. Learn to conduct health inspections, enforce biosecurity protocols, and ensure compliance with animal health regulations at large-scale events.
3. Gain practical experience in disease surveillance, outbreak response, and emergency management in livestock populations.
4. Acquire knowledge and skills related to the implementation and coordination of the NYSCHAP.
5. Develop communication and teamwork abilities by collaborating with veterinarians, exhibitors, event organizers, and other stakeholders.

Activities:

• Orientation: Introduction to the event, its scope, and your role as a veterinary student intern.
• Regulatory Overview: Comprehensive review of intrastate and interstate animal movement regulations in New York.
• Biosecurity Training: Hands-on sessions on biosecurity measures, disease prevention strategies, and emergency protocols.
• Facility Familiarization: Tour of the exposition grounds and Erie County Fair facilities to understand layout and logistical aspects.
• Collaborative Planning: Meetings with event organizers, exhibitors, and other veterinary professionals to discuss health management strategies and contingency plans.

• Livestock Health Monitoring: Conducting daily health checks, observing animal behavior, and identifying signs of illness or distress.
• Regulatory Compliance: Assisting in the verification of animal health certificates, vaccination records, and identification tags for intrastate and interstate movement.
• Disease Surveillance: Participating in surveillance activities, conducting physical exams on animals entering the grounds, as well as educating the public on biosecurity
• Emergency Response: Responding to health emergencies, coordinating with veterinary teams, and implementing containment measures in case of disease outbreaks.
• NYSCHAP Coordination: Shadowing the coordinator in administering the program, conducting herd health assessments, and providing support to participating producers.

Outcome: By the end of this elective, the student will have gained valuable experience in regulatory veterinary medicine, livestock health management, and emergency response strategies. They will also have gained a thorough understanding of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program and its role in promoting animal health and biosecurity. This immersive learning opportunity will prepare the student for a career in veterinary public health, regulatory medicine, or large-animal practice with a focus on livestock management and disease control.

Veterinary Student Elective Description: Ensuring Livestock Health and Movement Compliance at Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair

Overview: Veterinary Student Elective is focused on regulatory medicine and livestock health management at the Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair in New York. This two-week program offers hands-on experience in ensuring the health and welfare of over 3000 animals participating in the event. As a key member of our team,  the student will gain practical insights into animal movement regulations, disease control measures, and the administration of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program (NYSCHAP).

Objectives:

1. Understand the regulatory framework governing intrastate and interstate movement of livestock in New York.
2. Learn to conduct health inspections, enforce biosecurity protocols, and ensure compliance with animal health regulations at large-scale events.
3. Gain practical experience in disease surveillance, outbreak response, and emergency management in livestock populations.
4. Acquire knowledge and skills related to the implementation and coordination of the NYSCHAP.
5. Develop communication and teamwork abilities by collaborating with veterinarians, exhibitors, event organizers, and other stakeholders.

Activities:

• Orientation: Introduction to the event, its scope, and your role as a veterinary student intern.
• Regulatory Overview: Comprehensive review of intrastate and interstate animal movement regulations in New York.
• Biosecurity Training: Hands-on sessions on biosecurity measures, disease prevention strategies, and emergency protocols.
• Facility Familiarization: Tour of the exposition grounds and Erie County Fair facilities to understand layout and logistical aspects.
• Collaborative Planning: Meetings with event organizers, exhibitors, and other veterinary professionals to discuss health management strategies and contingency plans.

• Livestock Health Monitoring: Conducting daily health checks, observing animal behavior, and identifying signs of illness or distress.
• Regulatory Compliance: Assisting in the verification of animal health certificates, vaccination records, and identification tags for intrastate and interstate movement.
• Disease Surveillance: Participating in surveillance activities, conducting physical exams on animals entering the grounds, as well as educating the public on biosecurity
• Emergency Response: Responding to health emergencies, coordinating with veterinary teams, and implementing containment measures in case of disease outbreaks.
• NYSCHAP Coordination: Shadowing the coordinator in administering the program, conducting herd health assessments, and providing support to participating producers.

Outcome: By the end of this elective, the student will have gained valuable experience in regulatory veterinary medicine, livestock health management, and emergency response strategies. They will also have gained a thorough understanding of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program and its role in promoting animal health and biosecurity. This immersive learning opportunity will prepare the student for a career in veterinary public health, regulatory medicine, or large-animal practice with a focus on livestock management and disease control.

Veterinary Student Elective Description: Ensuring Livestock Health and Movement Compliance at Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair

Overview: Veterinary Student Elective is focused on regulatory medicine and livestock health management at the Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair in New York. This two-week program offers hands-on experience in ensuring the health and welfare of over 3000 animals participating in the event. As a key member of our team,  the student will gain practical insights into animal movement regulations, disease control measures, and the administration of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program (NYSCHAP).

Objectives:

1. Understand the regulatory framework governing intrastate and interstate movement of livestock in New York.
2. Learn to conduct health inspections, enforce biosecurity protocols, and ensure compliance with animal health regulations at large-scale events.
3. Gain practical experience in disease surveillance, outbreak response, and emergency management in livestock populations.
4. Acquire knowledge and skills related to the implementation and coordination of the NYSCHAP.
5. Develop communication and teamwork abilities by collaborating with veterinarians, exhibitors, event organizers, and other stakeholders.

Activities:

• Orientation: Introduction to the event, its scope, and your role as a veterinary student intern.
• Regulatory Overview: Comprehensive review of intrastate and interstate animal movement regulations in New York.
• Biosecurity Training: Hands-on sessions on biosecurity measures, disease prevention strategies, and emergency protocols.
• Facility Familiarization: Tour of the exposition grounds and Erie County Fair facilities to understand layout and logistical aspects.
• Collaborative Planning: Meetings with event organizers, exhibitors, and other veterinary professionals to discuss health management strategies and contingency plans.

• Livestock Health Monitoring: Conducting daily health checks, observing animal behavior, and identifying signs of illness or distress.
• Regulatory Compliance: Assisting in the verification of animal health certificates, vaccination records, and identification tags for intrastate and interstate movement.
• Disease Surveillance: Participating in surveillance activities, conducting physical exams on animals entering the grounds, as well as educating the public on biosecurity
• Emergency Response: Responding to health emergencies, coordinating with veterinary teams, and implementing containment measures in case of disease outbreaks.
• NYSCHAP Coordination: Shadowing the coordinator in administering the program, conducting herd health assessments, and providing support to participating producers.

Outcome: By the end of this elective, the student will have gained valuable experience in regulatory veterinary medicine, livestock health management, and emergency response strategies. They will also have gained a thorough understanding of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program and its role in promoting animal health and biosecurity. This immersive learning opportunity will prepare the student for a career in veterinary public health, regulatory medicine, or large-animal practice with a focus on livestock management and disease control.

Veterinary Student Elective Description: Ensuring Livestock Health and Movement Compliance at Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair

Overview: Veterinary Student Elective is focused on regulatory medicine and livestock health management at the Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair in New York. This two-week program offers hands-on experience in ensuring the health and welfare of over 3000 animals participating in the event. As a key member of our team,  the student will gain practical insights into animal movement regulations, disease control measures, and the administration of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program (NYSCHAP).

Objectives:

1. Understand the regulatory framework governing intrastate and interstate movement of livestock in New York.
2. Learn to conduct health inspections, enforce biosecurity protocols, and ensure compliance with animal health regulations at large-scale events.
3. Gain practical experience in disease surveillance, outbreak response, and emergency management in livestock populations.
4. Acquire knowledge and skills related to the implementation and coordination of the NYSCHAP.
5. Develop communication and teamwork abilities by collaborating with veterinarians, exhibitors, event organizers, and other stakeholders.

Activities:

• Orientation: Introduction to the event, its scope, and your role as a veterinary student intern.
• Regulatory Overview: Comprehensive review of intrastate and interstate animal movement regulations in New York.
• Biosecurity Training: Hands-on sessions on biosecurity measures, disease prevention strategies, and emergency protocols.
• Facility Familiarization: Tour of the exposition grounds and Erie County Fair facilities to understand layout and logistical aspects.
• Collaborative Planning: Meetings with event organizers, exhibitors, and other veterinary professionals to discuss health management strategies and contingency plans.

• Livestock Health Monitoring: Conducting daily health checks, observing animal behavior, and identifying signs of illness or distress.
• Regulatory Compliance: Assisting in the verification of animal health certificates, vaccination records, and identification tags for intrastate and interstate movement.
• Disease Surveillance: Participating in surveillance activities, conducting physical exams on animals entering the grounds, as well as educating the public on biosecurity
• Emergency Response: Responding to health emergencies, coordinating with veterinary teams, and implementing containment measures in case of disease outbreaks.
• NYSCHAP Coordination: Shadowing the coordinator in administering the program, conducting herd health assessments, and providing support to participating producers.

Outcome: By the end of this elective, the student will have gained valuable experience in regulatory veterinary medicine, livestock health management, and emergency response strategies. They will also have gained a thorough understanding of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program and its role in promoting animal health and biosecurity. This immersive learning opportunity will prepare the student for a career in veterinary public health, regulatory medicine, or large-animal practice with a focus on livestock management and disease control.

Veterinary Student Elective Description: Ensuring Livestock Health and Movement Compliance at Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair

Overview: Veterinary Student Elective is focused on regulatory medicine and livestock health management at the Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair in New York. This two-week program offers hands-on experience in ensuring the health and welfare of over 3000 animals participating in the event. As a key member of our team,  the student will gain practical insights into animal movement regulations, disease control measures, and the administration of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program (NYSCHAP).

Objectives:

1. Understand the regulatory framework governing intrastate and interstate movement of livestock in New York.
2. Learn to conduct health inspections, enforce biosecurity protocols, and ensure compliance with animal health regulations at large-scale events.
3. Gain practical experience in disease surveillance, outbreak response, and emergency management in livestock populations.
4. Acquire knowledge and skills related to the implementation and coordination of the NYSCHAP.
5. Develop communication and teamwork abilities by collaborating with veterinarians, exhibitors, event organizers, and other stakeholders.

Activities:

• Orientation: Introduction to the event, its scope, and your role as a veterinary student intern.
• Regulatory Overview: Comprehensive review of intrastate and interstate animal movement regulations in New York.
• Biosecurity Training: Hands-on sessions on biosecurity measures, disease prevention strategies, and emergency protocols.
• Facility Familiarization: Tour of the exposition grounds and Erie County Fair facilities to understand layout and logistical aspects.
• Collaborative Planning: Meetings with event organizers, exhibitors, and other veterinary professionals to discuss health management strategies and contingency plans.

• Livestock Health Monitoring: Conducting daily health checks, observing animal behavior, and identifying signs of illness or distress.
• Regulatory Compliance: Assisting in the verification of animal health certificates, vaccination records, and identification tags for intrastate and interstate movement.
• Disease Surveillance: Participating in surveillance activities, conducting physical exams on animals entering the grounds, as well as educating the public on biosecurity
• Emergency Response: Responding to health emergencies, coordinating with veterinary teams, and implementing containment measures in case of disease outbreaks.
• NYSCHAP Coordination: Shadowing the coordinator in administering the program, conducting herd health assessments, and providing support to participating producers.

Outcome: By the end of this elective, the student will have gained valuable experience in regulatory veterinary medicine, livestock health management, and emergency response strategies. They will also have gained a thorough understanding of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program and its role in promoting animal health and biosecurity. This immersive learning opportunity will prepare the student for a career in veterinary public health, regulatory medicine, or large-animal practice with a focus on livestock management and disease control.

Veterinary Student Elective Description: Ensuring Livestock Health and Movement Compliance at Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair

Overview: Veterinary Student Elective is focused on regulatory medicine and livestock health management at the Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair in New York. This two-week program offers hands-on experience in ensuring the health and welfare of over 3000 animals participating in the event. As a key member of our team,  the student will gain practical insights into animal movement regulations, disease control measures, and the administration of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program (NYSCHAP).

Objectives:

1. Understand the regulatory framework governing intrastate and interstate movement of livestock in New York.
2. Learn to conduct health inspections, enforce biosecurity protocols, and ensure compliance with animal health regulations at large-scale events.
3. Gain practical experience in disease surveillance, outbreak response, and emergency management in livestock populations.
4. Acquire knowledge and skills related to the implementation and coordination of the NYSCHAP.
5. Develop communication and teamwork abilities by collaborating with veterinarians, exhibitors, event organizers, and other stakeholders.

Activities:

• Orientation: Introduction to the event, its scope, and your role as a veterinary student intern.
• Regulatory Overview: Comprehensive review of intrastate and interstate animal movement regulations in New York.
• Biosecurity Training: Hands-on sessions on biosecurity measures, disease prevention strategies, and emergency protocols.
• Facility Familiarization: Tour of the exposition grounds and Erie County Fair facilities to understand layout and logistical aspects.
• Collaborative Planning: Meetings with event organizers, exhibitors, and other veterinary professionals to discuss health management strategies and contingency plans.

• Livestock Health Monitoring: Conducting daily health checks, observing animal behavior, and identifying signs of illness or distress.
• Regulatory Compliance: Assisting in the verification of animal health certificates, vaccination records, and identification tags for intrastate and interstate movement.
• Disease Surveillance: Participating in surveillance activities, conducting physical exams on animals entering the grounds, as well as educating the public on biosecurity
• Emergency Response: Responding to health emergencies, coordinating with veterinary teams, and implementing containment measures in case of disease outbreaks.
• NYSCHAP Coordination: Shadowing the coordinator in administering the program, conducting herd health assessments, and providing support to participating producers.

Outcome: By the end of this elective, the student will have gained valuable experience in regulatory veterinary medicine, livestock health management, and emergency response strategies. They will also have gained a thorough understanding of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program and its role in promoting animal health and biosecurity. This immersive learning opportunity will prepare the student for a career in veterinary public health, regulatory medicine, or large-animal practice with a focus on livestock management and disease control.

Veterinary Student Elective Description: Ensuring Livestock Health and Movement Compliance at Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair

Overview: Veterinary Student Elective is focused on regulatory medicine and livestock health management at the Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair in New York. This two-week program offers hands-on experience in ensuring the health and welfare of over 3000 animals participating in the event. As a key member of our team,  the student will gain practical insights into animal movement regulations, disease control measures, and the administration of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program (NYSCHAP).

Objectives:

1. Understand the regulatory framework governing intrastate and interstate movement of livestock in New York.
2. Learn to conduct health inspections, enforce biosecurity protocols, and ensure compliance with animal health regulations at large-scale events.
3. Gain practical experience in disease surveillance, outbreak response, and emergency management in livestock populations.
4. Acquire knowledge and skills related to the implementation and coordination of the NYSCHAP.
5. Develop communication and teamwork abilities by collaborating with veterinarians, exhibitors, event organizers, and other stakeholders.

Activities:

• Orientation: Introduction to the event, its scope, and your role as a veterinary student intern.
• Regulatory Overview: Comprehensive review of intrastate and interstate animal movement regulations in New York.
• Biosecurity Training: Hands-on sessions on biosecurity measures, disease prevention strategies, and emergency protocols.
• Facility Familiarization: Tour of the exposition grounds and Erie County Fair facilities to understand layout and logistical aspects.
• Collaborative Planning: Meetings with event organizers, exhibitors, and other veterinary professionals to discuss health management strategies and contingency plans.

• Livestock Health Monitoring: Conducting daily health checks, observing animal behavior, and identifying signs of illness or distress.
• Regulatory Compliance: Assisting in the verification of animal health certificates, vaccination records, and identification tags for intrastate and interstate movement.
• Disease Surveillance: Participating in surveillance activities, conducting physical exams on animals entering the grounds, as well as educating the public on biosecurity
• Emergency Response: Responding to health emergencies, coordinating with veterinary teams, and implementing containment measures in case of disease outbreaks.
• NYSCHAP Coordination: Shadowing the coordinator in administering the program, conducting herd health assessments, and providing support to participating producers.

Outcome: By the end of this elective, the student will have gained valuable experience in regulatory veterinary medicine, livestock health management, and emergency response strategies. They will also have gained a thorough understanding of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program and its role in promoting animal health and biosecurity. This immersive learning opportunity will prepare the student for a career in veterinary public health, regulatory medicine, or large-animal practice with a focus on livestock management and disease control.

Veterinary Student Elective Description: Ensuring Livestock Health and Movement Compliance at Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair

Overview: Veterinary Student Elective is focused on regulatory medicine and livestock health management at the Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair in New York. This two-week program offers hands-on experience in ensuring the health and welfare of over 3000 animals participating in the event. As a key member of our team,  the student will gain practical insights into animal movement regulations, disease control measures, and the administration of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program (NYSCHAP).

Objectives:

1. Understand the regulatory framework governing intrastate and interstate movement of livestock in New York.
2. Learn to conduct health inspections, enforce biosecurity protocols, and ensure compliance with animal health regulations at large-scale events.
3. Gain practical experience in disease surveillance, outbreak response, and emergency management in livestock populations.
4. Acquire knowledge and skills related to the implementation and coordination of the NYSCHAP.
5. Develop communication and teamwork abilities by collaborating with veterinarians, exhibitors, event organizers, and other stakeholders.

Activities:

• Orientation: Introduction to the event, its scope, and your role as a veterinary student intern.
• Regulatory Overview: Comprehensive review of intrastate and interstate animal movement regulations in New York.
• Biosecurity Training: Hands-on sessions on biosecurity measures, disease prevention strategies, and emergency protocols.
• Facility Familiarization: Tour of the exposition grounds and Erie County Fair facilities to understand layout and logistical aspects.
• Collaborative Planning: Meetings with event organizers, exhibitors, and other veterinary professionals to discuss health management strategies and contingency plans.

• Livestock Health Monitoring: Conducting daily health checks, observing animal behavior, and identifying signs of illness or distress.
• Regulatory Compliance: Assisting in the verification of animal health certificates, vaccination records, and identification tags for intrastate and interstate movement.
• Disease Surveillance: Participating in surveillance activities, conducting physical exams on animals entering the grounds, as well as educating the public on biosecurity
• Emergency Response: Responding to health emergencies, coordinating with veterinary teams, and implementing containment measures in case of disease outbreaks.
• NYSCHAP Coordination: Shadowing the coordinator in administering the program, conducting herd health assessments, and providing support to participating producers.

Outcome: By the end of this elective, the student will have gained valuable experience in regulatory veterinary medicine, livestock health management, and emergency response strategies. They will also have gained a thorough understanding of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program and its role in promoting animal health and biosecurity. This immersive learning opportunity will prepare the student for a career in veterinary public health, regulatory medicine, or large-animal practice with a focus on livestock management and disease control.

Veterinary Student Elective Description: Ensuring Livestock Health and Movement Compliance at Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair

Overview: Veterinary Student Elective is focused on regulatory medicine and livestock health management at the Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair in New York. This two-week program offers hands-on experience in ensuring the health and welfare of over 3000 animals participating in the event. As a key member of our team,  the student will gain practical insights into animal movement regulations, disease control measures, and the administration of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program (NYSCHAP).

Objectives:

1. Understand the regulatory framework governing intrastate and interstate movement of livestock in New York.
2. Learn to conduct health inspections, enforce biosecurity protocols, and ensure compliance with animal health regulations at large-scale events.
3. Gain practical experience in disease surveillance, outbreak response, and emergency management in livestock populations.
4. Acquire knowledge and skills related to the implementation and coordination of the NYSCHAP.
5. Develop communication and teamwork abilities by collaborating with veterinarians, exhibitors, event organizers, and other stakeholders.

Activities:

• Orientation: Introduction to the event, its scope, and your role as a veterinary student intern.
• Regulatory Overview: Comprehensive review of intrastate and interstate animal movement regulations in New York.
• Biosecurity Training: Hands-on sessions on biosecurity measures, disease prevention strategies, and emergency protocols.
• Facility Familiarization: Tour of the exposition grounds and Erie County Fair facilities to understand layout and logistical aspects.
• Collaborative Planning: Meetings with event organizers, exhibitors, and other veterinary professionals to discuss health management strategies and contingency plans.

• Livestock Health Monitoring: Conducting daily health checks, observing animal behavior, and identifying signs of illness or distress.
• Regulatory Compliance: Assisting in the verification of animal health certificates, vaccination records, and identification tags for intrastate and interstate movement.
• Disease Surveillance: Participating in surveillance activities, conducting physical exams on animals entering the grounds, as well as educating the public on biosecurity
• Emergency Response: Responding to health emergencies, coordinating with veterinary teams, and implementing containment measures in case of disease outbreaks.
• NYSCHAP Coordination: Shadowing the coordinator in administering the program, conducting herd health assessments, and providing support to participating producers.

Outcome: By the end of this elective, the student will have gained valuable experience in regulatory veterinary medicine, livestock health management, and emergency response strategies. They will also have gained a thorough understanding of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program and its role in promoting animal health and biosecurity. This immersive learning opportunity will prepare the student for a career in veterinary public health, regulatory medicine, or large-animal practice with a focus on livestock management and disease control.

Veterinary Student Elective Description: Ensuring Livestock Health and Movement Compliance at Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair

Overview: Veterinary Student Elective is focused on regulatory medicine and livestock health management at the Youth Livestock Exposition and Erie County Fair in New York. This two-week program offers hands-on experience in ensuring the health and welfare of over 3000 animals participating in the event. As a key member of our team,  the student will gain practical insights into animal movement regulations, disease control measures, and the administration of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program (NYSCHAP).

Objectives:

1. Understand the regulatory framework governing intrastate and interstate movement of livestock in New York.
2. Learn to conduct health inspections, enforce biosecurity protocols, and ensure compliance with animal health regulations at large-scale events.
3. Gain practical experience in disease surveillance, outbreak response, and emergency management in livestock populations.
4. Acquire knowledge and skills related to the implementation and coordination of the NYSCHAP.
5. Develop communication and teamwork abilities by collaborating with veterinarians, exhibitors, event organizers, and other stakeholders.

Activities:

• Orientation: Introduction to the event, its scope, and your role as a veterinary student intern.
• Regulatory Overview: Comprehensive review of intrastate and interstate animal movement regulations in New York.
• Biosecurity Training: Hands-on sessions on biosecurity measures, disease prevention strategies, and emergency protocols.
• Facility Familiarization: Tour of the exposition grounds and Erie County Fair facilities to understand layout and logistical aspects.
• Collaborative Planning: Meetings with event organizers, exhibitors, and other veterinary professionals to discuss health management strategies and contingency plans.

• Livestock Health Monitoring: Conducting daily health checks, observing animal behavior, and identifying signs of illness or distress.
• Regulatory Compliance: Assisting in the verification of animal health certificates, vaccination records, and identification tags for intrastate and interstate movement.
• Disease Surveillance: Participating in surveillance activities, conducting physical exams on animals entering the grounds, as well as educating the public on biosecurity
• Emergency Response: Responding to health emergencies, coordinating with veterinary teams, and implementing containment measures in case of disease outbreaks.
• NYSCHAP Coordination: Shadowing the coordinator in administering the program, conducting herd health assessments, and providing support to participating producers.

Outcome: By the end of this elective, the student will have gained valuable experience in regulatory veterinary medicine, livestock health management, and emergency response strategies. They will also have gained a thorough understanding of the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program and its role in promoting animal health and biosecurity. This immersive learning opportunity will prepare the student for a career in veterinary public health, regulatory medicine, or large-animal practice with a focus on livestock management and disease control.