The Effect of Topical Anaesthesia on the Cortisol Responses of Calves Undergoing Dehorning

Dehorning causes pain and distress to cattle, and there is a need to provide effective and practical analgesia to improve animal welfare. We conducted an experiment to determine the effect of a modified post-operative topical wound management formulation containing two local anaesthetics (TA) on the...

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Main Authors: Crystal Espinoza, Sabrina Lomax, Peter Windsor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/2/312