DCHA webinar addresses coccidiosis in calves

Dairy Calf & Heifer Association

Dairy Calf & Heifer Association’s (DCHA) Sept. 8 webinar features “CSI for Cocci: How to Diagnose a Cocci Break.” David Prentice, Elanco Animal Health


technical consultant, Dairy Business Unit, will lead this free, one-hour educational offering, which starts at 10 a.m. Central time (Chicago time).

During the webinar, participants will learn about coccidia in dairy calves – from prevention to detection to treatment. Discover the life cycle of coccidiosis and its clinical signs. Prentice will share a case example of coccidiosis and wrap up the program with describing how to evaluate a calf enterprise during a possible coccidiosis outbreak.

Prentice obtained his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 1991 from Iowa State University and spent the first seven years of his career in a private mixed animal veterinary practice in Northeast Iowa, followed by an exclusive dairy practice in Tulare, Calif. In 2000, he obtained a master’s degree in dairy science from the University of Wisconsin, where he researched ionophores and subacute ruminal acidosis. Since leaving on-farm veterinary practice, Prentice has worked in various industry positions and has been a technical consultant for Elanco Animal Health for almost 16 years.

To register for the webinar, go to: https://bit.ly/DCHAelanco090825.

DCHA received approval for one Registry of Approved Continuing Education (RACE) for this webinar. Approval gives veterinarians the opportunity to earn one CE credit. Veterinarians must be a DCHA member to earn the RACE credit.

This webinar is sponsored by Elanco Animal Health. DCHA does not support one company or product over another.

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