Department of Animal Biotechnology
David Thain

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Assistant Professor, State Specialist
Department of Animal Biotechnology
University of Nevada/Mail Stop 202
1664 North Virginia Street
Reno,  Nevada   89557

 

Office: (775) 784-1377
Fax: 784-4087
Email: dthain@cabnr.unr.edu
Building: Max Fleischmann Agriculture,  Office 108
Personal Web: http://www.cabnr.unr.edu/Thain/

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EDUCATION

BS, Utah State University, 1975
DVM, Colorado State University, 1980

 
 
ACCOMPLISHMENTS

State Veterinary Practice Licensure

  • June 1980 Colorado
  • March 1985 California
  • June 1991 Montana
  • February 1995

Nevada USDA-APHIS Veterinary Services Accreditation

  • August 1991 Montana
  • June 1994 California
  • June 1996 Nevada
 
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
  • Anthrax: Livestock Disease in Nevada, David S. Thain, Proceedings 2001
  • Cattlemen’s Update, UNR Extension 2001 Foreign Animal and Emerging Disease Issues, David S. Thain, Proceedings 2002 Cattlemen’s Update, UNR Extension 2002
  • Disease Update: West Nile Virus and Tuberculosis, David S. Thain, Proceedings 2003
  • Cattlemen’s Update, UNR Extension 2003 Current Animal Disease Issues, David S. Thain, Proceedings 2004, Cattlemen’s Update, UNR Extension 2004

 

Journals
Killian, G., Thain, D. S., Diehl, N., Rhyan, J., Miller, L. 2008, "Four-year contraception rates of mares treated with single-injection porcine zona pellucida and GnRH vaccines and intrauterine devices." Wildlife Research, 35(6), 531-539.