Animal Genetics Course
Gain expertise in animal genetics for better veterinary outcomes. Master breeding plan design, hoof and leg defect management, herd record tools, inbreeding control, and milk yield improvement while ensuring long-term herd health and welfare.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to create breeding strategies, enhance milk output, and minimise leg and hoof issues in small dairy herds. Delve into Mendelian and quantitative genetics, EBVs, BLUP, selection indices, inbreeding control, herd data analysis, software interpretation, and ethical decision-making for sustained herd vitality.
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Develop skills
- Design effective dairy breeding plans balancing milk yield, hoof health, and fertility.
- Apply EBVs and BLUP to select AI sires for profit and fewer defects.
- Diagnose hereditary hoof problems by classifying affected, carriers, and safe animals.
- Track herd genetics using records, R = h2*S, and inbreeding over time.
- Manage genetic risks ethically to cut lameness and maintain diversity.
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