Dr. Jessica Law: Preventative Medicine for Herd Health | Ep. 164
In this special rerun episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Jessica Law, veterinarian and owner of the Prairie Livestock Veterinarians, explains how preventative medicine strengthens herd health and production outcomes. She discusses biosecurity, vaccination strategies, piglet care, and the importance of collaboration between veterinarians and producers. The discussion highlights how small management decisions influence long-term performance. Get practical tips on disease prevention, vaccination strategies, and how to keep your herd healthy and performing at its best. Listen now on all major platforms!
"Herd health is just like this big ecosystem; itโs a combination of animal health, production, and the goals for those animals."
Meet the guest: Dr. Jessica Law earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Calgary and works as a swine veterinarian and owner at Prairie Livestock Veterinarians. Her work focuses on herd health, disease prevention, reproduction, and pathology, as well as teaching future veterinarians. She also contributes to research and industry education. Learn more from Dr. Jessica Law on The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, available on all major platforms.
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What you will learn:
- (00:00) Highlight
- (01:23) Introduction
- (04:05) Herd health overview
- (05:33) Producer collaboration
- (13:23) Ventilation's role in health
- (15:13) Biosecurity insights
- (22:23) Management strategies
- (33:51) Final three questions
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