Farm Veterinarian

Job Purpose:

To ensure the health and welfare of farm animals by diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases, while supporting optimal productivity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine health checks and examinations of livestock (e.g., cattle, sheep, goats, poultry).
• Diagnose and treat sick or injured animals using appropriate medical techniques.
• Administer vaccinations and medications.
• Advise on animal nutrition, breeding, housing, and general care.
• Monitor and support biosecurity and disease control measures.
• Perform or assist in surgeries or birthing procedures when required.
• Maintain accurate medical and treatment records for all animals.
• Train farm staff on animal welfare, health monitoring, and proper handling procedures.
• Stay updated with developments in veterinary science relevant to farm practices.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards for animal health and welfare.