Ludhiana, October 30, 2026:- Dr. Shabnam Sidhu from the Department of Veterinary Medicine, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana, was invited by the Post Graduate Institute of Veterinary Education and Research, Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Jobner, Jaipur, to train faculty members and students of Veterinary Medicine. During the workshop, she discussed the fundamental principles and practices governing cardiac function. She also provided training on performing echocardiography in dogs and interpreting the findings.
Dr. Sushma Chhabra, Head of the Department of Veterinary Medicine, said that echocardiography is highly important in canine healthcare because of its wide application in diagnosing heart-related conditions. She added that the university's Department of Veterinary Medicine is a pioneer in this field and has state-of-the-art facilities and expertise covering different categories of animal species.
Dr. Swaran Singh Randhawa, Dean, College of Veterinary Science, said that Veterinary University, Ludhiana, had made remarkable progress in the diagnosis and treatment of animal diseases. Through its capacity-building programmes, the university is contributing to enhancing the skills of professionals in the livestock sector. It has established strong ties with collaborating institutions and professional societies to create an efficient and skilled professional ecosystem. He congratulated Dr. Shabnam and said that close coordination between veterinary education and veterinary professionals is essential for the advancement of research and education in Veterinary Medicine.
