Zander Blanchard

Sheep and Swine Unit
Louisiana Tech University

• Performed daily cleaning and sanitation of animal pens to maintain hygienic and safe living conditions.
• Fed and monitored health of sheep and swine in accordance with standard care protocols.
• Assisted in identifying animals in heat and participated in artificial insemination procedures.
• Administered veterinary-prescribed injections and treatments with attention to dosage and animal welfare.
• Gained hands-on experience in livestock handling, reproductive management, and basic animal health monitoring.

• Assisted veterinarians during examinations and medical procedures.
• Prepared surgical instruments and ensured cleanliness of work areas.
• Assisted in managing inventory of supplies and equipment for the clinic.
• Stocked supplies necessary for veterinary treatments.
• Maintained cleanliness of exam rooms between appointments.
• Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures in a humane manner.