Articles Tagged with ''castration''
We all know the benefits of castration. However, the discomfort calves experience with band castration lasts for weeks. Current pain-control strategies do not address this problem. The recent introduction of a lidocaine-impregnated elastrator band gives producers the tools to do better.
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Unraveling the diverse aspects of pain mitigation
Cattle producers understand procedures such as castration and dehorning cause pain. But while research continues, questions like "How intense is the pain, how can we measure it, and what can be done about it?" still lack concrete answers.
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