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        and models, and stated that they were
        happy to spend a day on the farm in a
        busy revision period. We are looking
        to build on this success and tweak the
        sessions to further improve them for this
        academic year.
        WeÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥™d like to take this opportunity to ask
        the RVC alumni community what they
        would alter/add if they could change one
        thing relating the farm animal teaching
        at the RVC. Please send your thoughts
        via alumni@rvc.ac.uk and we will pass
        them onto the team.                  Figure 7: Students work collaboratively to link the hormone cycles theyÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥™ve learnt about to
                                             the structures palpable on the ovaries and relevant signs they may see with the cow














         Figure 6: Students learning bovine
         rectal palpations skills in a simulator
         environment, allowing for an interactive
         session where other students can help
         guide them as to what they are feeling


























         Figure 5: Students learning how the   Figure 4: Students working collaboratively to discuss lesions on the feet of sheep
         California milk test works, as part of   during a lameness exam
         their dermatology farm-based session

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