Heather P Newton,Annette M O&#x;Connor
Heather P Newton
Using castration and dehorning as the test base, this article evaluates whether pain management is associated with increased production and whether this motivates producers. The literature supporting increased production parameters is limit...
Eric J Abrahamsen
Eric J Abrahamsen
The ketamine stun technique provides enhanced patient cooperation when compared with more traditional injectable chemical restraint cocktails. Depending on the dose and route of administration, the ketamine stun also provides a variable deg...
Paul J Plummer,Jennifer A Schleining
Paul J Plummer
Many disease processes and management procedures of small ruminants have the potential to result in painful or noxious stimuli. There are a variety of medications and interventions that can be used to minimize the long-term consequences of ...
David E Anderson,Misty A Edmondson
David E Anderson
Management of pain continues to be an important consideration in livestock on which surgical procedures are performed. A balance must be achieved between the need to mitigate discomfort and the economic constraints of the production enterpr...
Jan K Shearer,Matthew L Stock,Sarel R Van Amstel et al.
Jan K Shearer et al.
Lameness impacts the cattle industry in economic losses and welfare considerations. In addition to production deficits, pain and distress associated with lameness have been documented. The evaluation and prevalence of lame cattle is one of ...
Matthew L Stock,Sarah L Baldridge,Dee Griffin et al.
Matthew L Stock et al.
Dehorning or disbudding in cattle is performed for a variety of reasons using various methods. Pain associated with this procedure has been mostly evaluated through behavioral, physiologic, and neuroendocrine changes following dehorning. An...
Johann F Coetzee
Johann F Coetzee
Validated pain assessment tools are needed to support approval of analgesic compounds to alleviate pain associated with castration. Accelerometers, videography, heart rate variability, electroencephalography, thermography, and plasma neurop...
Miles E Theurer,David E Amrine,Brad J White
Miles E Theurer
Cattle behavior is frequently monitored to determine the health of the animal. This article describes potential benefits and challenges of remotely monitoring cattle behavior with available methodologies. The behavior of interest, labor req...
Behavioral responses of cattle to pain and implications for diagnosis, management, and animal welfare [0.03%]
牛疼痛的行为反应及其对诊断、管理和动物福利的意义
Suzanne T Millman
Suzanne T Millman
Pain is a subjective experience in humans and livestock and can only be measured indirectly, posing challenges for veterinary practitioners in terms of diagnosis and treatment of bovine pain. In this review, attitudes of citizens, producers...
Geof Smith
Geof Smith
The need for drugs for sedation, anesthesia, or analgesia in cattle is relatively common in bovine practice. Because almost nothing is specifically approved for anesthesia or analgesia in cattle, the administration of most of these drugs re...