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January 0001

Why Ultrasound with an Extension Arm

Reflections on Extension Arm Ultrasound Having an ultrasound has benefited both of my practices! In the original of the two locations it has given us the opportunity to expand our diagnostic options in the small animal side and enhance our large animal pregnancy examination techniques. Ultrasound Pregnancy Testing Beef Cows – Why, How and When. Ultrasoundsound equipment for pregnancy testing cattle has changed significantly since it became available in the 1990’s.

Why Train?

The Importance of Training Your Eye Becoming a good ultrasounder is all about reading the details amid the shades of grey. Training your eye to know what “normal” is, will be quite helpful. If you learn what a standard or normal image looks like, you will be able to quickly pick up anything that is outside of that. Why Train? Veterinary ultrasound equipment has helped a lot of people improve their ability to diagnose pregnancy and reproductive problems in beef and dairy cattle.

Weather Safety

Tips, Tricks and Techniques – Ultrasounding Cattle when it is Cold Ultrasound pregnancy testing cattle on cold days adds additional challenges to an already busy and challenging job. Below are a few tips and ideas from someone who has spent many a cold day chute-side. (Yes, you folks in Florida and other warmer climates can skip this article. Please send us your tips on how to beat the heat.) Tips, Tricks and Techniques - Cold Weather Stress On Your Ultrasound It is cold here in Iowa!

Ultrasounding with an Expert - Dr. Bronson

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Tips and Tricks For Ultrasounding Small Ruminants

Using your XTC/Curve For Multiple Species The convex probe ultrasounds were designed for use on cattle, but they can be used for other applications Using Small Ruminant Ultrasound to Build Your Practice Marketing sonographic examination for pregnancy diagnosis and gestational aging can be a great way to break into the camelid and small ruminant community and service producers as few practitioners are currently offering that service. There are a few considerations to take into account when preparing to add this service to your practice.

Tips and Tricks For Ultrasounding Small Animals

Using your XTC/Curve For Multiple Species The convex probe ultrasounds were designed for use on cattle, but they can be used for other applications Are You Ready For Christmas Puppies? Are you or any of your clients breeding for Christmas puppies? Make sure you have all the tools and knowledge to make it easiest for you! Check out what tips and tricks you can take advantage of this breeding season!

Tips and Tricks For Ultrasounding Equine

Equine Considerations It is important when ultrasounding mares to carefully examine the entire uterus (especially when looking for a short pregnancy). Check out this clip. Are You Ready for Equine Season? - Settings Tips It is almost that time of year again…equine breeding season. Are you ready? Do we need to fine tune any of your settings? Equine Flexor Tendon Ultrasound There are three indications for tendon ultrasound in the horse: screening for historic injuries, monitoring progress of an injury, and evaluating tendons and ligaments because of a lameness localized to that limb.

Tips and Tricks For Ultrasounding Dairy Cows

Industry Spotlight - Dairy: The Use of Ultrasounds in Dairy Farms With June —dairy month— just around the corner, we would like to highlight ultrasound use in the dairy industry. Reproductive ultrasound technology was first used on dairy farms in 1984. Dr. Ginther, at University of Wisconsin, and his team are credited with the first research involving ultrasound imaging of the bovine reproductive tract. Since 1984, an incredible amount has been learned about reproductive cycles, early pregnancy detection, fetal aging, fetal gender determination, ovarian structures and more.

Tips and Tricks For Ultrasounding Beef Cattle

Determining Fetal Sex Do you want to learn to fetal sex? It is all about training your eye. This video will walk you through the basics of fetal sexing. Ultrasound Pregnancy Testing Beef Cows – Why, How and When. Ultrasoundsound equipment for pregnancy testing cattle has changed significantly since it became available in the 1990’s. Today’s ultrasound equipment is more portable, more affordable and more adapted to the conditions at the cattle chute.

Set Up For Success

Should I use more than just the power button? Are you someone who takes their ultrasound out and never looks back? Or are you someone who is reading the manuals, studies the settings, and opens our informational emails? No matter the type, check out how you can get the most out of your ultrasound. Understanding Your Exams and Settings Your ReproScan Ultrasound has several preset exams. Each one of these exams are set a for a slightly different use, but you can also adjust them on your own if you want to change your image.

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