{"id":4445,"date":"2015-09-02T15:10:09","date_gmt":"2015-09-02T15:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/large-animal-hospital\/veterinary-field-services\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T20:09:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T20:09:32","slug":"veterinary-field-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/large-animal\/veterinary-field-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Veterinary Field Services"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--text-html\">\n\t<div class=\"text-content\">\n\t\t<h2><strong>Improving Animal Health Through Service and Education<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine Food Animal and Camelid Field Services provides on-farm services to livestock producers in the general Ames area. Equipped with four fully stocked mobile veterinary trucks and eight full-time clinicians, Veterinary Field Services provides individual animal and herd health veterinary care for beef, dairy, swine, sheep, goats, and camelids (alpacas and llamas).<\/p>\n<p>The Field Services unit serves to educate veterinary students on farm animal medicine while providing high-quality veterinary services to local producers. Our services provide students with additional hands-on training in best practices for management of a wide variety of clinical cases to help prepare them for their future veterinary careers.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--image-grid-with-text\">\n\t<div class=\"image-grid-with-text\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-grid-with-text__content text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Services<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><h3>Medical and Surgical Services<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Diagnosis and treatment of individual animal diseases<\/li>\n<li>Vaccination and deworming programs<\/li>\n<li>Castration, dehorning and routine production procedures<\/li>\n<li>Herd-based performance evaluation and consultation<\/li>\n<li>Breeding soundness examinations<\/li>\n<li>Fetal sexing via ultrasound<\/li>\n<li>Milking system analysis<\/li>\n<li>Records analysis<\/li>\n<li>Nutritional consultation<\/li>\n<li>Routine on-farm surgeries (displaced abomasum, c-section, prolapse)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Advanced Mobile Equipment and Technology<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Breeding soundness exam equipment<\/li>\n<li>Ultrasound<\/li>\n<li>Cattle chute<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"image-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-grid__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VeterinaryFieldServices-mobilesurgery1-final-grid-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"clinician caring for a pig on mobile surgery vehicle\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VeterinaryFieldServices-mobilesurgery1-final-grid-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VeterinaryFieldServices-mobilesurgery1-final-grid-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VeterinaryFieldServices-mobilesurgery1-final-grid-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VeterinaryFieldServices-mobilesurgery1-final-grid.jpg 1254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-grid__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VeterinaryFieldServices-Cow-Friedrich-DSC_1937-3-grid-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Dr. Friedrich watching veterinary student administer injection to cow in stall.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VeterinaryFieldServices-Cow-Friedrich-DSC_1937-3-grid-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VeterinaryFieldServices-Cow-Friedrich-DSC_1937-3-grid-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VeterinaryFieldServices-Cow-Friedrich-DSC_1937-3-grid-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VeterinaryFieldServices-Cow-Friedrich-DSC_1937-3-grid.jpg 1254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-grid__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VeterinaryFieldServices-VetMedDairy207-Gorden-feature-large-1-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Dr. Gorden examining dairy cow\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VeterinaryFieldServices-VetMedDairy207-Gorden-feature-large-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VeterinaryFieldServices-VetMedDairy207-Gorden-feature-large-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VeterinaryFieldServices-VetMedDairy207-Gorden-feature-large-1-768x432.jpg 768w, 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https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VFS_front_DSC_0354-feature-large-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VFS_front_DSC_0354-feature-large-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VFS_front_DSC_0354-feature-large-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/VFS_front_DSC_0354-feature-large-1536x863.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1713px) 100vw, 1713px\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"call-to-action__copy-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"call-to-action__headline\">Reach Out to Us<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"text-content\"><p>Interested in speaking to a veterinarian or setting up an appointment? Fill out the form below or give us a call<\/p>\n<p><strong>Food Animal &amp; Camelid Field Services:<\/strong><br \/>\n515-294-7595<br \/>\n<strong>24\/7 Emergency Care (including holidays):<\/strong><br \/>\n515-294-1500<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"iastate22-button-set\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"iastate22-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t href=\"https:\/\/iastate.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_8hWzmHGrCeqWvoG\">Field Services Inquiry Form\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"iastate22-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t href=\"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vmc\/clients\/map-directions-to-lloyd-veterinary-medical-center\/\">Map and Directions\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--text-html\">\n\t<div class=\"text-content\">\n\t\t<h2>Veterinary Field Services Team<\/h2>\n<p>Clinicians will work together to provide services through the field services unit. Our veterinarians include those with broad experience and expertise as well as clinicians with species-specific expertise.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--text-html\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Food Animal &amp; Camelid Field Services<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<script src=\"https:\/\/code.jquery.com\/jquery-1.11.3.min.js\"><\/script>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/directory\/pub\/js\/theme.js\"><\/script>\n<link rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" href=\"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/directory\/pub\/css\/person.css\" \/>\n\n<div class=\"faculty-staff-card-set\">\n      <div>\n\n<div class=\"faculty-staff-card\">\n    <div class=\"faculty-staff-card__media\">\n    <div class=\"faculty-staff-card__media-container\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/directory\/pub\/images\/Gorden_Patrick_J_web.jpg\" alt=\"\" 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