Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Central NY Dairy, Livestock, and Field Crops Team (CNYDLFC) is excited to announce “Technical Large Animal Emergency” program.
What should you do when large animals are involved in a disaster emergency?
- Join us for this two-day program targeted to firefighters, veterinarians, EMS, animal control officers, equine breeders, equine trainers, large animal facility operators, large animal transporters, large animal owners, students, and stakeholders who want to be prepared and safe in an emergency. Minimum age: 18
- This program aims to cover the practical considerations, behavioral understanding, specialty equipment, techniques, and methodologies behind the safe extrication of a live large animal from entrapments (trailer wrecks, ditches, mud, barn fires) in local emergencies and disaster areas.
This program will be held at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Madison County located in 100 Eaton St, Morrisville, NY 13408 on November 7th and November 8th, 2024 from 8 am to 5 pm.
Cost: $200 and includes:
- Full course (two days)
- Breakfast and lunch for both days
- Dinner for the first day
- Certificate of completion
To register and for more information, go to https://cnydfc.cce.cornell.edu/event.php?id=2423 or contact the CNYDLFC Dairy specialist (dg647@cornell.edu, 315-749-348620).
The CNYDLFC Team is a Cornell Cooperative Extension partnership between Cornell University and the CCE Associations in Chenango, Fulton, Herkimer, Madison, Montgomery, Otsego, Saratoga and Schoharie Counties. For more information about the CNYDLFC Team, see https://cnydfc.cce.cornell.edu/.