EPISODE · Oct 2, 2024 · 1H 21M
Ep. 143 - THE DEER DOCTOR - Dr. Christensen on deer disease
from The Green Way Outdoors Podcast · host Sonja Christensen, The Green Way Outdoors, Ryan Parks, Jeff Hutchinson, Kyle Green
On Episode 143 of The Green Way Outdoors Podcast, the team is joined by Dr. Sonja Christensen to discuss the following topics: - Sonja's background and current position in the Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife at Michigan State University - How Wildlife Departments vary from state to state in their interactions with the public - The two sides to most outdoor controversies - Negative factors that are impacting the future of deer hunting - Sonja’s first experience wrestling a deer - The history of CWD (Chronic Wasting Disease) and the progress toward testing - Transmission of CWD - Concerns regarding Michigan’s deer population numbers - Checking a harvested deer for disease in the field - Other deer diseases: EHD (Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease) and TB (Tuberculosis) - Jeff challenges Sonja with a case study Watch our HISTORY Channel show on: - HISTORY - WAYPOINT TV Follow us on: - Facebook - Instagram - Twitter - Youtube - Our Website
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On Episode 143 of The Green Way Outdoors Podcast, the team is joined by Dr. Sonja Christensen to discuss the following topics: - Sonja's background and current position in the Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife at Michigan State University - How Wildlife Departments vary from state to state in their interactions with the public - The two sides to most outdoor controversies - Negative factors that are impacting the future of deer hunting - Sonja’s first experience wrestling a deer - The history of CWD (Chronic Wasting Disease) and the progress toward testing - Transmission of CWD - Concerns regarding Michigan’s deer population numbers - Checking a harvested deer for disease in the field - Other deer diseases: EHD (Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease) and TB (Tuberculosis) - Jeff challenges Sonja with a case study
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Ep. 143 - THE DEER DOCTOR - Dr. Christensen on deer disease
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