Example Fees

Service Packages for Ruminants & Camelids                    

Last updated: Nov. 2013; prices are subject to change without being updated here. 

 Initial Farm Visit – Brief Consultation (30 minutes on farm) – $60

• The owner/manager of the farm provides a tour and an overview of procedures.
• The owner/manager will complete a form about the herd/flock.
• Dr. Johnson will provide a written report of recommendations for improving farm production and animal health.

Pre-purchase consult – $60 (for one animal, add $15 for each additional)

• Brief physical exam
• Fecal exam, with possible fecal egg count reduction test
• Updated vaccination and quarantine protocols tailored for your farm and the incoming animal(s)

Deworming package – $25 (for first animal), $15 for each additional

• Recommended once annually
• Fecal Egg Count-Reduction test(s) – $25 for one animal, $15 for each subsequent animal tested 
• Deworming protocol tailored to your farm
• Management recommendations tailored to your farm

Wellness exam – $30-$45 per animal

• Brief physical exam
• Body condition scoring
• Weight (if you have a scale)
• Foot trim 
• Vaccine administration may be done simultaneously
• An additional “rodeo” fee may apply depending on working conditions.
• Recommended for adults shortly after lambing/kidding and shortly before breeding
• Recommended for weanlings at time of weaning and 5-6 months later.

Protocol Development – $40 each

• Deworming
• Pasture Management
• Vaccines
• Biosecurity
• Foot Rot, Mastitis
• Lambing/kidding, Breeding
• Ain’t Doin’ Right (ADR) – when to call a veterinarian.
• Others by request