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Autor:
Melissa N Hempstead, Joseph R Waas, Mairi Stewart, Vanessa M Cave, Amanda R Turner, Mhairi A Sutherland
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 11, p e0198229 (2018)
The effectiveness of clove oil and cautery disbudding on horn growth was evaluated in goat kids. The study used 243 Saanen doe kids (4±1 days old; mean±SD) on two goat farms that were disbudded with either (i) clove oil injection (CLOVE), (ii) a ca
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7a23c12588d54600a2480ce62b71bfe1
Autor:
Melissa N. Hempstead, Taylor M. Lindquist, Jan K. Shearer, Leslie C. Shearer, Vanessa M. Cave, Paul J. Plummer
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, Vol 8 (2021)
Dairy goat animal welfare assessment protocols have been developed and conducted in Europe and the United Kingdom for dairy goats; however, there are no published reports of large-scale welfare assessment for dairy goats on farms in the Midwestern Un
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/405d32bd4f90441fa0578ad22545c851
Autor:
Melissa N. Hempstead, Jan K. Shearer, Mhairi A. Sutherland, Jennifer L. Fowler, Joseph S. Smith, Jodi D. Smith, Taylor M. Lindquist, Paul J. Plummer
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, Vol 7 (2021)
Cautery disbudding is a painful procedure performed on goat kids to prevent horn growth that may result in brain injury. Thermal damage to the cerebral cortex of the brain and subsequent neurologic disease is a primary concern. Cautery iron applicati
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7cffaf4748774f94b5764462e16acc25
Autor:
Melissa N. Hempstead, Taylor M. Lindquist, Jan K. Shearer, Leslie C. Shearer, Paul J. Plummer
Publikováno v:
Animals, Vol 11, Iss 7, p 2007 (2021)
Dairy goat production in the Midwestern United States is increasing at a rapid rate and information on dairy goat husbandry practices applicable for producers in this region is limited. The objective of this study was to survey 30 dairy goat farms in
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/685bfeb266fc4a15a2a5f4354d039027
Autor:
Kelly M. Still Brooks, Melissa N. Hempstead, Jessica L. Anderson, Rebecca L. Parsons, Mhairi A. Sutherland, Paul J. Plummer, Suzanne T. Millman
Publikováno v:
Animals, Vol 11, Iss 2, p 430 (2021)
There is a strong industry demand for technically simple and highly efficacious alternatives to heat cautery disbudding in goat kids that can be performed as a stand-alone procedure without adjunct anesthesia, and that result in improved overall welf
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4967822d64354a03bb31bc0b7dcd8916
Publikováno v:
Animals, Vol 10, Iss 5, p 878 (2020)
We evaluated the effect of pain mitigation strategies (isoflurane and meloxicam) on the behaviour and physiology of 3-week-old disbudded goat kids. Fifty Saanen does (mean ± SD, 21 ± 3 days old) were randomly allocated to one of five treatments: (1
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e05050bf3b3d4d4687c9851e2e7e4d0c
Publikováno v:
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice. 37:33-54
This article discusses key welfare issues for small ruminants and gives practical management advice. Welfare assessment is vital to ensure that optimal conditions are provided. Practitioners can play a key role in identifying areas of potential welfa
Autor:
Melissa N. Hempstead, Paul J. Plummer
Publikováno v:
Animal Behaviour and Welfare Cases. 2022
Cautery disbudding is a painful husbandry practice routinely performed on goat kids using a hot cautery iron to destroy the horn buds and prevent horn growth. After a thorough review of the scientific literature on cautery disbudding of goat kids, it
Autor:
Jan K. Shearer, Melissa N. Hempstead, Paul J. Plummer, Leslie C. Shearer, Taylor M. Lindquist
Publikováno v:
Animals
Volume 11
Issue 7
Animals : an Open Access Journal from MDPI
Animals, Vol 11, Iss 2007, p 2007 (2021)
Volume 11
Issue 7
Animals : an Open Access Journal from MDPI
Animals, Vol 11, Iss 2007, p 2007 (2021)
Simple Summary There appears to be a rapid expansion of dairy goat farming in the United States and the information available to producers on health, welfare, and production applicable to those in the Midwestern US is limited. This study intended to
Autor:
Paul J. Plummer, Leslie C. Shearer, Taylor M. Lindquist, Jan K. Shearer, Melissa N. Hempstead, Vanessa M. Cave
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, Vol 8 (2021)
Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Dairy goat animal welfare assessment protocols have been developed and conducted in Europe and the United Kingdom for dairy goats; however, there are no published reports of large-scale welfare assessment for dairy goats on farms in the Midwestern Un