INTERNSHIP REPORT

By

Abdul Quddus

2K10-VAS-56

Supervisor: Dr. A.Hameed Baloch

Faculty of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water and Marine Sciences, Uthal

INTRODUCTION

Internship is the crucial part of the DVM Degree

It helps with valuable insight into the professional life.

It was based on;

Treatment of animals

Lab diagnosis,

Different case studies,

Report writing and compiling of the data.

Completed on 07-05-2016.

INERNSHIP SITE

University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore

A Public Research University

Established in 1882

OBJECTIVES

To fulfill the basic requirements of the DVM degree.

To improve the professional skills in the relevant field/subject.

To gain exposure of the well-established university (UVAS)

To be aware of the latest technology and skills relevant to the field.

ACTIVITIES

Selection of the work place

UVAS (Medicine clinic, Theriogenology clinic,

and Pet center)

Supervised by

Dr. Zahid Iqbal (Medicine Clinic, Ravi Campus)

Dr. Abdul Rahman(Therionology clinic, Ravi Campus)

Dr. Asim Khalid (Pet Center)

Case Studies

Case # 1 Listeriosis in Goat

History & Clinical Signs :Animal moving in circles when set free,

Hyper salivation, Facial nerve paralysis,anorexia,depression.

Diagnosis: Listeriosis

Treatment Penbiotic10ml I/M. Dexafar 2ml IM,N/Saline 1000ml IV,Inj

Amvicom 10 ml I/V in drip

Case # 2 Tetanus in Horse

History and Clinical signs: Animal standing in one position, difficulty in

walking, Locked Jaw, Hyper salivation, Stretched neck, Dilated Nostrils,

Ears erected.

Diagnosis: Tetanus

Treatment: Inj ATS(Anti tetanus serum)10ml IM,Inj Amoxivet 25ml

IM,Inj Atropine10ml Inj Xylase 2ml IM.

Medicine Clinic

Pet Center

Case # 3 C-Section in bitch

Bitch brought to the clinic having Dystocia, on proper clinical examination she was recommended for C-Section.

Procedure:

The bitch was weighed and given a physical examination.

Pre-anesthetic medication given and Anesthesia was induced.

Once the patient was anesthetized .the bitch was then transferred to the surgical suite.

Incision was given and Initial evaluation of the uterus was done.

A pup was removed , uterus was sutured and replaced.

Post-operative Care.

Antibiotic therapy.

Soft feeding.

Cont..

Case # 4 New Castle disease in Peacock

History and Clinical Signs: Off feed, Greenish Diarrhea, Nasal and

ocular discharges

Diagnosis: New castle disease

Support therapy:

Inj. Enro 0.3cc S/C

Tab.Delta coid 1 tab a day

Tab Flagyl

Theriogenology

Case # 5 Dystocia in Jenny(Female donkey)

History and Clinical signs: : Gestation length completed but no Foaling, Animal dull and depressed.

Clinical Observations: Cervix dilated and relaxed, on vaginal examination fetus palpable.

Treatment:

The postural abnormalities of the fetus were corrected.

The fore limbs were brought to normal posture by grasping the fetus

Foaling passage was thoroughly lubricated with liquid paraffin and traction was applied.

A dead male foal was delivered per vaginally after applying traction.

The jenny was administered with the following medicines

Fluid therapy,1000ml of Normal saline IV ,Antibiotic Encure 10cc IM

Loxin 10cc I/M

Pregnancy diagnosis

During our rotation in Theriogenology clinic I performed several tests

for pregnancy.

Several methods are available to determine if a cow or heifer is

pregnant.

No return to estrus

• Cow is generally assumed to be pregnant if do not return to estrus

after AI.

Rectal palpation

• Palpation of reproductive tract

• Immediate result.

• It is usually done between 35 and 65 days post AI

Ultrasound.

• Simple method of diagnosing pregnancy.

• An accuracy of over 99% can be achieved.

CONCLUSION

UVAS has Opportunities to learn different clinical

cases.

Exposure to new techniques and means to deal with

the challenges in professional life.

Theoretical knowledge about management and

treatment extended by performing clinical practices