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Video:Making Responsible Choices About Antibiotic Drug Use: Understanding Role Of Veterinarian

Sep 29, 2014

'Making Responsible Choices about Antibiotic Drug Use.' As consumer consciousness about the food system increases, so do the concerns over antibiotic drug use and the potential of drug residue in the dairy industry. In this episode, Dr. Pamela Ruegg speaks of the importance for producers and dairy professionals to understand these concerns and make sure that drugs are used responsibly. She explains what the Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship is and how to establish one with your vet. Working closely with your veterinarian can ensure that your animals receive appropriate care and food produced from these animals will be safe for human consumption.