Learn hands‑on skills to spot, manage, and prevent common lameness issues in sheep and goats for healthier, more productive herds in the South East region.

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Do you keep sheep or goats? Join South East Local Land Services for a practical, hands‑on workshop designed to give you the confidence and skills to tackle the most common foot issues seen in small ruminants, and to proactively manage and prevent them.

Whether you're new to the industry, need a refresher, or run a small or large herd, this workshop will give you skills you can apply straight away. What you’ll learn:

common foot conditions
integrated prevention and management tools
biosecurity tools
foot anatomy and correct foot paring
animal demonstrations using equipment that makes examinations easier

Spots are limited - book early to secure your place. This is a must‑attend workshop for anyone caring for small ruminants and wanting to improve animal health and productivity on their farm.

Additional details:

Please bring your own chair, water bottle, hat, suitable clothing, and boots for the outdoor practical sessions.
All catering, training materials, and parking are available.
We are committed to making this event accessible. If you have any accessibility requirements or dietary needs, please contact the organiser so we can accommodate you.
Note: For catering and venue/teaching capacity purposes, please ensure all attendees - including anyone you’re bringing along - register for their own ticket.

Contact: Evelyn Walker, District Veterinarian on 0429 100 345 or via email at: evelyn.walker@lls.nsw.gov.au

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