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Susan McCormick

Susan McCormick, DVM, is a large animal veterinarian at a livestock practice in Bellevue, Nebraska. Her rounds take her to area farms for calving emergencies, lameness assessments, and herd health visits across cattle, sheep, and swine operations. She spent her early career working from a rural mobile veterinary unit after receiving her veterinary degree from Western University of Health Sciences. McCormick contributes pieces on livestock care to Biology Insights.

How to Treat Coryza in Chickens Naturally at Home Pets & Farm
Natural Treatments for Chicken Diarrhea That Actually Work Pets & Farm
What Is EHM in Horses? Signs, Causes & Treatment Pets & Farm
The Horse Pain Face: How to Recognize It and What to Do Pets & Farm
How to Cure Founder in Horses: Treatment and Recovery Pets & Farm
How to Treat Bumblefoot in Ducks: Soaks to Surgery Pets & Farm
Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome: Key Insights Pets & Farm
Marek’s Disease in Chickens: Symptoms & Prevention Pets & Farm
What Is Scratches in Horses: Causes and Treatment Pets & Farm
How Does a Cow Produce Milk? The Biology Explained Pets & Farm
How to Treat Fowl Pox: Dry Pox, Wet Pox, and Prevention Pets & Farm
Boar Sex: The Mating and Reproduction Process in Pigs Pets & Farm
How Were Sheep Domesticated? From Wild Ancestors to Farm Pets & Farm
How to Feed Sucralfate to Horses: Timing and Dosing Tips Pets & Farm
What Is Previcox for Horses: Uses, Dosage & Risks Pets & Farm
What Is Equioxx for Horses? Uses, Dosing, Side Effects Pets & Farm
How Long Does Wry Neck Last in Chickens: Timeline Pets & Farm
Why Does My Rooster Have Black Spots on His Comb?Pets & Farm
What Is Dexamethasone Used for in Horses: Uses & Risks Pets & Farm
How to Tell if a Duck Is Egg Bound at Home Pets & Farm
What Does Chicken Diarrhea Look Like? Colors & Causes Pets & Farm
Is My Chicken Egg Bound? Symptoms & Treatment Pets & Farm
Why Is My Chicken Gasping for Air? 6 Possible Causes Pets & Farm
How Long Does Dormosedan Gel Last for Horses?Pets & Farm
How Long Can a Horse Live with Ringbone?Pets & Farm
What Does Bird Flu Look Like in Chickens?Pets & Farm
How Long Can a Chicken Live With Untreated Bumblefoot?Pets & Farm
What Is Proud Flesh on a Horse and How Is It Treated?Pets & Farm
How to Treat Colic in Horses, From First Aid to Surgery Pets & Farm
What Is Sour Crop in Chickens: Symptoms and Treatment Pets & Farm