Behavioral and Physiological Response to Routine Thermal Disbudding in Dairy Calves Treated with Transdermal Flunixin Meglumine

Behavioral and Physiological Response to Routine Thermal Disbudding in Dairy Calves Treated with Transdermal Flunixin Meglumine

Transdermal flunixin meglumine was approved in 2018 to treat pain related to foot-rot in cattle, leading to the question of whether it would be effective as part of a comprehensive pain management strategy for disbudding. To investigate, calves were assigned to three treatment groups: 2% lidocaine c...

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Main Authors: Tara Gaab, Mary Wright, Meghann Pierdon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
transdermal flunixin meglumine
calf
disbudding
behavior
pain
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/5/533

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