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Behavioural alterations in piglets after surgical castration: Effects of analgesia and anaesthesia [PDF]

open access: yesResearch in Veterinary Science, 2019
The present study aimed to use behavioural measures to assess pain induced by surgical castration of piglets, and evaluate the efficacy of pain-relief medications. In total, 143 male piglets from 29 sows were used.
Jinhyeon Yun   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Pre–emptive meloxicam for postoperative analgesia in piglets undergoing surgical castration

open access: yesVeterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 2010
International audienceObjective To investigate the effect of preoperative meloxicam administration on postoperative stress and pain induced by surgical castration in piglets. Study design Prospective, blinded, randomized clinical trial.
Armelle Prunier
exaly   +2 more sources

Effect of surgical castration on the behavioural and acute phase responses of 5-day-old piglets

open access: yesApplied Animal Behaviour Science, 2008
Pain and discomfort provoked by surgical castration of male pigs causes behavioural alterations that are particularly evident in the immediate days following this procedure.
Laura A Boyle, Sean Arkins
exaly   +1 more source
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Surgical Castration of Subadult Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2009
Surgical castration of giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) has not been commonly performed. Large domestic animal castration has a significant complication rate that includes postoperative mortality. Documentation of castration techniques and complications in large domestic animals occurs regularly.
Rose, Borkowski   +4 more
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Stress in calves castrated surgically or by the application of rubber rings

Australian Veterinary Journal, 1986
SUMMARY The effects of castration were studied in calves 4 to 11 weeks of age, using increases in salivary cortisol as an indicator of stress. Groups were castrated surgically or by rubber ring application or were non‐castrated (control) females. The surgically castrated group showed more agitation during the operation, but both castrated groups ...
L R, Fell, R, Wells, D A, Shutt
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Surgical castration of the male common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

Theriogenology, 2014
In a prospective, clinical, surgery study we report here for the first time, in detail, on the surgical castration of 10 captive adult male common hippopotami (Hippopotamus amphibius). The successful procedures, a species-specific modification of standard equine castration techniques, provide valuable insight into the spatially dynamic nature of the ...
Chris, Walzer   +5 more
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Surgical Sterilization in Small Mammals: Spay and Castration

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2000
The intrinsic physiologic and anatomic differences between small exotic mammals and the species that are more familiar to veterinary practitioners (i.e., dogs and cats) are substantial. This discussion is limited to rabbits, mice and rats (murid rodents), hamsters and gerbils (cricetid rodents), and guinea pigs and chinchillas (hystricomorph rodents ...
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Epidemiology of surgical castration of dogs and cats in the United States

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2011
Abstract Objective—To estimate the prevalence of surgical castration among dogs and cats evaluated at private US veterinary hospitals and to determine the influence of sex, age, breed, geographic location, and prepaid wellness plan enrollment on the likelihood of castration. Design—Retrospective period prevalence study.
Rosalie, Trevejo   +2 more
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Intratesticular lidocaine reduces the response to surgical castration in dogs

Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 2013
To investigate whether intratesticular injection of lidocaine pre-surgery would reduce the intraoperative responses to elective castration in dogs.Double-blinded, randomized, controlled, prospective clinical study.Forty-two client-owned dogs weighing 2.2-38.4 kg and aged between 4.5 and 56 months.Group L dogs received an intratesticular injection of 2%
Vilhelmiina, Huuskonen   +3 more
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Surgical Castration and Sexual Recidivism Risk

2016
A review of the literature related to castrated sex offenders is provided as a backdrop to the relevance of bilateral orchiectomy in risk assessment among sexually violent predatory offenders. Data from difficult-to-obtain reports and older studies are summarized as well as their methodological limitations.
Shoba Sreenivasan, Linda E. Weinberger
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