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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 Horse Ulcers: Meds, Diet, and Prevention Pets & Farm
How to Tell If a Horse Has a Fever: Signs to Watch Pets & Farm
Can a Horse Lay on Its Side? Normal vs. Emergency Pets & Farm
Can Chickens Eat Moldy Food? Risks and Symptoms Pets & Farm
Is Vesicular Stomatitis Zoonotic?Pets & Farm
How to Get Rid of Dingleberries and Prevent Them Pets & Farm
What Does the Liver Do in a Chicken?Pets & Farm
Do Deer Have 4 Stomachs? Explaining the Ruminant System Mammals
How Long to Keep Horses Off Pasture After Spraying for Weeds Pets & Farm
Where Are the Salivary Glands Located in a Pig?Zoology
Can You Be Allergic to Live Chickens?Immunity
Can You Ride a Horse With COPD?Heart & Lungs
Can You Ride a Horse With Lyme Disease?Immunity
Ractopamine’s Impact on Cattle Physiology and Metabolism Pets & Farm
What Is Lameness? Signs, Causes, and Diagnosis Pets & Farm
Is Pig Pneumonia Contagious to Humans?Pets & Farm
What Are the Symptoms of Coccidiosis?Pets & Farm
Is Newcastle Disease Zoonotic? Human Symptoms & Risks Immunity
Are Dairy Cows Good Mothers? Instinct vs. Industry Pets & Farm
Can Turkeys Suffer From Heart Attacks?Pets & Farm
Can You Get Pinworms From Chickens?Pets & Farm
What Is the Stifle? Anatomy, Function, and Common Injuries Zoology
EOTRH in Horses: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Pets & Farm
Why Don’t Pigs Eat Teeth? The Science Explained Pets & Farm
Ovine Progressive Pneumonia: Pathogenesis and Diagnostic Insights Pets & Farm
Is Newcastle Disease Zoonotic? Can Humans Get It?Pets & Farm
Do Turkeys Have Strong Hearts? A Look at Their Physiology Birds
What Are Phytobiotics and How Do They Work?Biology
What Is Digital Boticide and How Does It Work?Chemistry
Can Humans Get Coccidia From Chickens?Immunity