In many cases this, rather than medication, is the critical component of the treatment program. I have no program I practice some biosecurity measures. I have setup and follow a biosecurity program established on consultation with a veterinarian. Biosecurity is a critical component of any animal health management program. The absence or presence of disease has a dramatic effect on growth and reproductive efficiency of the animals and therefore profitability of the operation.
Some time is spent but most learning is by trial and error.
Dedicated time is spent with new staff to train them in handling animal care. The care and handling of the animals is central to everything the stockperson does. Providing dedicated time during orientation to focus on responsible care and handling will reinforce the importance of this in their day to day activities. It is also important to ensure that this is carried on throughout the stockperson's service. It is a critical requirement.