Speaker Biography

Dane Schwartz

DVM

Dr. Schwartz

Equine Theriogenology Resident, Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine

Dr. Schwartz completed his veterinary degree at Washington State University in Pullman, Washington during which time he also received a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Sciences. He completed a Livestock Services internship at Kansas State University prior to starting his residency at Auburn. He is interested in all aspects of reproduction, especially in livestock species.

Lectures

  • Friday, October 30, 2026 9:45 - 10:35 a.m. Oak

    Small Animal Ruminant Dystocia Farm Animal

    Learning Objectives

    1. Understand normal small ruminant reproductive physiology in relation to pregnancy and parturition.
    2. Recognize normal and abnormal (dystocia)eventduring parturition. 
    3. Describe initial evaluation of a small ruminant in dystocia.
    4. Understand multiple approaches to resolving dystocia in the small ruminant including assisted vaginal delivery,fetotomy, and c-section.
    5. Explain post-partum treatment and care for small ruminants.