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Effect of Lignocaine and a Topical Vapocoolant Spray on Pain Response during Surgical Castration of Beef Calves

Animals, 2019
This study assessed the efficacy of pre-operative injected lignocaine and peri-operative topical vapocoolant spray, administered as most practical for incorporation into routine calf castration procedures.
Dominique Van der Saag, Sabrina Lomax, Peter Andrew Windsor, Evelyn Hall, Peter John White   +4 more
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Acute physiological responses to castration-related pain in piglets: the effect of two local anesthetics with or without meloxicam

Animal, 2016
Methods to reduce castration-related pain in piglets are still issues of concern and interest for authorities and producers. Our objectives were to estimate the effectiveness of two protocols of local anesthesia (lidocaine and the combination of ...
C. Bonastre, O. Mitjana, M.T. Tejedor, M. Calavia, A.G. Yuste, J.L. Úbeda, M.V. Falceto   +6 more
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SELF-CASTRATION. [PDF]

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1908
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Effects of lidocaine-plus-meloxicam treatment on behavioral and physiological changes, and leukocyte heat shock protein 90 gene expression after surgical castration in Hanwoo bulls

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
This study examined the effects of surgical castration and lidocaine-plus-meloxicam treatment on growth, physiology, behaviors, and leukocyte heat shock protein 90 (HSP 90) gene expression in Hanwoo (Korean cattle) bulls. Twenty Hanwoo bulls (body weight
Ingu Cho, Seonpil Yoo, Da Jin Sol Jung, Jaesung Lee, Seok-Hyeon Baek, Sang Yeob Kim, Jinoh Lee, Dohyun Kim, Hyun Jin Kim, Myunggi Baik, Myunggi Baik   +10 more
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The Effect of Behavioural Indicators of Calf Discomfort Following Routine Procedures on Cow Maternal Care

Animals, 2020
Pain causes altered arousal and specific behaviours that are rare at other times (pain indicators). We examined whether beef cows (mean age 6 years) are sensitive to pain indicators in addition to arousal following ear tagging and rubber ring castration (
Simon P. Turner, Kirstin McIlvaney, Jo Donbavand, Matt J. Turner   +3 more
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Boar taint – possibilities and solutions in pig production [PDF]

Poljoprivreda, 2016
Over many years castration of male pigs has been a common zootechnical practice performed in order to avoid boar taint or offensive odour of pork found in sexually mature boars.
Boris Lukić, Emilija Cimerman, Nikola Raguž, Ivona Djurkin Kušec, Suzanne Rowe, Goran Kušec   +5 more
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Review of Eunuchs and Castrati: Disability and Normativity in Early Modern Europe by Katherine Crawford

Disability Studies Quarterly, 2021
No abstract available.
Turnip Van Dyke
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Inflammation and NF-κB Signaling in Prostate Cancer: Mechanisms and Clinical Implications

Cells, 2018
Prostate cancer is a highly prevalent form of cancer that is usually slow-developing and benign. Due to its high prevalence, it is, however, still the second most common cause of death by cancer in men in the West.
Jens Staal, Rudi Beyaert
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Reasons for and Behavioral Consequences of Male Dog Castration—A Questionnaire Study in Poland

Animals, 2022
In many Western countries, castration is the most popular surgical desexing procedure in dogs. The aim of the study was to identify the reasons for male dog castration and to determine the owners’ perceptions about changes in dog behavior before and ...
Marcelina Kriese, Ewelina Kuźniewska, Andrzej Gugołek, Janusz Strychalski   +3 more
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How Well Does Australian Animal Welfare Policy Reflect Scientific Evidence: A Case Study Approach Based on Lamb Marking

Animals, 2023
The development and substance of animal welfare policy is subject to a range of social, cultural, economic, and scientific influences that commonly vary within and between countries.
Charlotte H. Johnston, Vicki L. Richardson, Alexandra L. Whittaker   +2 more
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