Effect of subcutaneous meloxicam on indicators of acute pain and distress after castration and branding in 2-mo-old beef calves 1,2

The aim of this study was to assess knife castration and knife castration + branding in 2-mo-old calves, and the effect of a single dose of s.c. meloxicam at mitigating pain indicators. Seventy-one Angus crossbred bull calves (128 ± 18.5 kg of BW) were used in a 3 ... 2 factorial design where main f...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of animal science 2018-09, Vol.96 (9), p.3606-3621
Hauptverfasser:	Meléndez, Daniela M, Marti, Sonia, Pajor, Ed A, Moya, Diego, Gellatly, Désirée, Janzen, Eugene D, Schwartzkopf-Genswein, Karen S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amyloid Animal behavior Beef Calves Castration Cattle Design factors Drugs Factorial design Haptoglobin Hydrocortisone Indicators Meloxicam Pain Physiology Substance P Tails
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