Curriculum Vitae
Dr. John Carr
Contact: Murdoch
University
Health Sciences, Veterinary and Biomedical
Sciences
Veterinary Clinical Science
Undergraduate Education: University of Liverpool. UK.
Bachelor
of Veterinary Science 1982
Member
of the Royal Veterinary College 1982
Postgraduate Education:
Certificate
in Pig Medicine Royal Veterinary College
1989
Doctor
of Philosophy 1990
"Pathogenesis of Ascending Pyelonephritis
in Pigs".
University of Liverpool.
UK
Diploma
in Pig Medicine Royal Veterinary College 1996
Diplomate of the European College of Porcine 2007
Health Management
Professional Experience:
1982-1983 Assistant
to Mr T.F. Bett, 28 Green Lane, Liverpool.
1983-1987 Senior
Assistant at Charnwood Veterinary Group,
5
Charnwood Road, Dumfries, Scotland.
1987-1990 Leverhulme Resident in Pig Medicine at the
University of Liverpool. UK.
1990-1991 Lecturer
in Animal Health, Royal Veterinary College,
University of London. UK.
1992-1993 Visiting
Assistant Professor, College of Veterinary
Medicine, North Carolina State University. USA.
1993-1994 Senior assistant at Garth Veterinary Group, Straight Lane, Beeford. Nr. Driffield. East Yorkshire.
1994-
2000 Partner
at Garth Veterinary Group, Straight Lane, Beeford.
Nr. Driffield. East Yorkshire.
1996-
2000 Lecturing at Evening and day courses on pig health and
production at Bishop Burton College of Agriculture, part of the Humberside
University.
1996-2000 Partner
at the Priory Veterinary Group, Bridlington and
Driffield,
East Yorkshire
1996-1999 Invited lecturer Royal Veterinary College, London
University. Elective studies in pig medicine
1997- 2000 Partner
at the Integra Veterinary Services, Thetford, Essex.
1996-2000 Director in
Salus QP, Laboratory Services, Beeford.
2000 - Veterinary
Consultant to Hermitage Seaborough Pig Breeding Company,
UK.
2000
- Veterinary
Consultant to SunJin, South Korea
2001- 2006 Assistant Professor Iowa
State University, Department of Veterinary Diagnostics and Production Animals.
2004 - Veterinary
Consultant to Grand Valley Fortifiers, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada.
2006 - Veterinary
Consultant to Portec Australia, Perth, Australia.
2006 - Senior
Lecturer in Intensive Industries
Murdoch
University, Health Sciences, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, Veterinary
Clinical Science, Department of Production Animal Health and Management
Scholarship
Public
Awards
Garth Veterinary Group won First Place
CPD In Practice Awards 1996 for the Larger Practice
Category. Prize value
of £2,000. Presented at Royal College Day July 4 1996.
Investors In
People national recognition in December 1998 to the whole practice.
Leader of the negative team in the
Alexander Debate: The application of
segregated weaning principles to different aspects of pig production is the
veterinary equivalent of the fable “The Emperor’s new clothes.”
International Veterinarian of the Year 1999, 2000 and 2001 for the USA Pet Pig Club.
Certification of Appreciation 2003. FEMA Region VII Animal Borne Disease
Achievement of Excellence Pigs as Pets Association 2003 and 2004
Membership
to the European College of Veterinary Medicine 2006
Publications
Thesis:
Carr,
J. (1990). Pathogenesis
of Ascending Pyelonephritis in Pigs.
PhD
Thesis, University of Liverpool. UK.
Carr,
J. (1996). Observations
on the systems of water delivery used on pig farms. Thesis for the Diploma in Pig Medicine, Royal
Veterinary College.
Books:
Carr, J. (1992). Post parturient problems in swine. In Swine Practice. Ed. E. Boden. Pub. Bailliere
Tindall. ISBN
0-7020-1557-1
Walton, J.R.; Carr, J. and Duran, O.G.
(1992).
Pet pigs -
advice on management, training and health care. Pub.
Liverpool University Press. ISBN 0-85323-258-X
Almond, G.; Britt, J.; Carr, J.;
Flowers, W.; Glossop, C.; Morow, M. and Todd, S. (1994). The
Swine AI Book: A field and laboratory
technicians' guide to artificial insemination in swine. Ed. R. Cronje. Pub. by M. Morrow. ISBN
0-9640737-0-6
Done, S.H. and Carr, J. (1997).
The Urinary Tract. Pathology of the Pig.
A diagnostic guide.. Ed. L.D. Sims and J.R.W.
Glastonbury. Published
jointly by: The Pig Research and Development Corporation. Industry House, Barton ACT
2600, Australia. and Agriculture Victoria, P.O.Box 2500. Bendigo Mail Centre.
Victoria 3554. Australia. ISBN
0-7-306-6537-2
Carr, J., Muirhead,
M.R., Kingston, N.G., Thompson, P., Jaques, F.,
Pemberton, P and Sera, J. (1998). Chapter 8 Post-weaning respiratory and enteric syndromes
of the pig. Progress in Pig Science.
Ed. J.Wiseman, M.A. Varley,
J.P. Chadwick. Nottingham University Press. 141-176. ISBN 1-897676-26-3
Carr, J. (1998). Garth Pig Stockmanship Standards. Published by 5M.
ISBN
0-9530150-9-2
Carr, J. (1999). Garth richtlinien fur die schweinehaltung. Published by 5M.
ISBN
0-9539150-8-4
Carr, J.
(2000). Pig Stochmanship Standards
in Korean. Published by Sunjin Family Farms
Carr, J.
(2001). The practising veterinarian’s role in clinical
trials. Chapter
15 Veterinary Clinical Trials from
concept to completion. Ed Nigel Dent and Ramzan Visanji. Interpharm Press, Denver, Colorado 141-147. ISBN1-57491-121-X
Holden, P., Carr, J., Honeyman, M., Kliebenstein, J., McKean, J., Harmon, J., Mabury, and J., Hoyer, S. (2002). Minimizing the use of antibiotics in Pork production. Iowa State University.
IPIC 8 10/02
Carr, J. (2003). Experiences with England’s welfare
assessment and audit schemes.
AASV meeting National Pork Board Welfare Instructor
Training Team meeting. This was
taped and used as part of the national scheme – Swine Welfare Assurance Program #08123.
Carr, J. (2004). Estándares de la producción porcina.
Published by Asis Veterinaria, S.L. Depósito Legal:
Z-183-2004.
Carr, J. (2004). Swine
Health Management. Encyclopaedia of Animal Science. Ed.
Wilson Pond and Alan Bell. ISBN 0-827-4796-8.
pp. 824-827.
Online
version: http://www.dekker.com/servlet/product/productid/E-EAS/toc
Carr, J.
(2006). The maintenance of health. Chapter 7 Whittemore’s
Science and Practice of Pig Production. Ed. Ilias Kyriazakis and Colin Whittemore. Blackwell Publishing. 263-315. ISBN-10: 1-4051-2449-2
Refereed Articles
Carr, J. and Walton,
J.R. (1988).
Post parturient problems in swine. In Practice. 10:
225-230.
Marks, S. and Carr, J.
(1989).
Water deprivation in weaned pigs. Veterinary Record. 126: 460.
Carr, J. and Walton,
J.R. (1990). Practice tip - The stillborn pig. In Practice. 12:
154-155.
Carr, J. (1990). Post parturient problems in swine. Veterinary Annual. 30:
113-125.
Carr, J.; Walton, J.R. and Done, S.H.
(1991). Cystitis and pyelonephritis in the sow. Pig Veterinary Journal. 27:
122-141.
Carr, J. (1992). Housing the dry sow:
Examining the alternatives. Pig Veterinary Journal. 29: 49-57.
Carr, J.; Walton, J.R. and Done, S.H.
(1992). Reduction in the length of the intravesical ureter associated with pyelonephritis
in the adult pig. Journal
of Urology. 148:
1924-1927.
Carr, J. (1992). The
clinical examination of the farrowing area during the routine herd health
visit. Pig Veterinary Journal. 29:
10-25.
Carr, J.; Walton, J.R. and Done, S.H.
(1993). Observations on anatomical aspects of the
ureterovesical junction of the pig.
Journal of
Urology. 149: 146-147.
Carr, J. and Walton,
J.R. (1993). The microflora of the porcine urinary tract in cases of
cystitis and pyelonephritis. Veterinary Record. 132:
575-577.
Carr, J; Walton, J.R. and Done, S.H.
(1995). Cystitis and
ascending pyelonephritis in sows. In Practice. 17:
71-79.
Carr, J. (1995). A gondoz
k
szerepe a sert
startsban el
fordul
betegsgek elleni kzdelemben. (The role of the stockperson in disease control in the pig
industry). Magyar
llatorvosok Lapja (Hungarian
Veterinary Journal). 50: 653 and 756.
Carr, J. (1999). Refrigeration Management. Pig
Veterinary Journal 43: 138-143
Carr, J. (1999). Development
of Pig Flow Models. Pig Veterinary Journal 43: 38-53.
Carr, J. (1999). Teaching of pig
veterinarians – where do we go from here – a personal reflection. The Pig Journal. 44: 192- 202.
Carr, J. (2001). The future of the British
Pig Industry. British Society of Animal Production –
Integrated Management Systems of Livestock.
Carr, J. (2001). Reproductive
surgery in the pet pig. In Practice. 23: 98-101
Carr, J. (2002). Foot and Mouth Disease: a case for better
biosecurity. Journal of American Conference of
Veterinary Consultants.
Carr, J. (2004). Lessons learned: What have international
experiences in large livestock disease outbreaks taught us? Some personal insights. Journal Veterinary
Medical Education. 31: 387-390
Carr, J. (2004). Survey of clinical
problems identified in pet pigs in the UK.
Veterinary Record. 155: 269-271
Carr, J. (2006). Diagnosis of viral
respiratory pathogens. The Pig Veterinary Journal.
58: 112-126
Carr, J., Brennan, C.; Nairn, K and
Adsett, S. (2006). Control
and treatment of viral respiratory pathogens. The Pig Veterinary Journal. 58: 127-158
Carr, J. and Wilbers, A. (2008). Pet pig medicine 1. The normal pig. In Practice 30: 160-166
Invited Articles
Carr, J. (2003-4). Clinical
examination of a pig farm. In three articles in Spanish Suis.
Carr, J. (2004). Swine
Health Management. Encyclopaedia of Animal Science. Ed.
Wilson Pond and Alan Bell. ISBN 0-827-4796-8.
pp. 824-827.
Online
version: http://www.dekker.com/servlet/product/productid/E-EAS/toc
Carr, J. (2002). Promoting
health through ventilation. Present and Future
Ventilation Seminar. World Pork Expo. Des
Moines USA June 2002.
Carr, J. (2004). Pig Flow- A potent disease
management tool. Erste Herbsttagung der
österreichischen
Schweinepraktiker. – Von Prackitern fur Prackiker. 1:
59-60
Non-refereed
articles
Carr, J. (1997). Weaner input can make or break all-in/all-out
flow. International Pigletter 17: 7-9.
Carr, J. (1998). Practical Pig Flows.
3 articles in Pig Farming, June
28-29; July 56-57
Carr, J. (1999). Teaching of pig veterinarians – where do we go
from here – a personal reflection. IX Congresso
Brasileiro de Veterinarios Especialistas em Suinos. 62-70
Carr, J. and Walton,
J.R. (1991).
Vulval discharges in the sow. Pig
Health Society. 19: 24-36.
Carr, J. (1994). Water, the most common farm
deficiency. Easicare Pig Management Yearbook.
6: 10-13.
Carr, J (1999). Infectious causes of
reproductive loss in the pig. IX Congresso Brasileiro
de Veterinarios Especialistas
em Suinos. 3-6.
Carr, J. and Walton,
J.R. (1988).
Urinary tract infections in sows. Association of Veterinary Teachers and Research Workers Annual Meeting
Scarborough.
Carr, J. (1988). Vulval
discharges in the sow. Proceedings of the Pig Veterinary Society Meeting. 21: 187-192.
Walton, J.R.; Carr, J.
and Elliott, G. (1988). Strategies on Boar
Sheath Hygiene. Pig International.
18: 11, 24-26.
Carr, J. and Walton,
J.R. (1989). Clostridium novyi infections in sows. Association of Veterinary Teachers and Research Workers Annual Meeting
Scarborough.
Carr, J. (1989). Pigs in Sickness and
Health. Investigation of health
problems in the sow: a) General Health Problems. British Veterinary
Association Congress. Glasgow. Veterinary Record. 126: 172.
Carr, J. and Walton, J.R.
(1990). Maturation of the intravesical portion of the ureter
in pigs and observations in various urinary tract diseases. Association of Veterinary Teachers and Research Workers Annual Meeting
Scarborough.
Carr, J. (1990). Introduction
to Reptile and Amphibian Medicine.
Short Course in exotic medicine, University of
Liverpool.
Carr, J. and Walton,
J.R. (1990).
Investigations of the pathogenic properties of Eubacterium (Corynebacterium) suis. Proceedings of the 11th International Pig Veterinary Society Meeting. Lausanne, 178.
Done, S.H.; Walton, J.R.; Carr, J. and
Howarth, J. (1990). Case presentation - an unusual disorder
of gait and conformation in neonatal piglets.
Proceedings of
the 11th International Pig Veterinary Society Meeting. Lausanne, 282.
Carr, J. Walton, J.R. and Done, S.H.
(1990). Observations on the intravesical
portion of the ureter from healthy pigs and those
with urinary tract disease. Proceedings of the 11th
International Pig Veterinary Society meeting. Lausanne,
286.
Carr, J. and Walton,
J.R. (1991).
Escherichia coli isolated from
the urogenital tract of adult female pigs. Association of Veterinary Teachers and Research Workers Annual Meeting.
Scarborough.
Carr, J. (1991). Cystitis
and pyelonephritis. Minnesota Swine Conference for
Veterinarians. 140-145.
Carr, J. (1991). Problems encountered
with water delivery systems in swine practice.
Minnesota Swine
Conference for Veterinarians. 296-300.
Carr, J. (1992). Cystitis and pyelonephritis in the sow: Clinical diagnosis, treatment
and control. Association
of American Swine Practitioners Newsletter. 4: #2 5-9.