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Assessment of behavioral changes associated with oral meloxicam administration at time of dehorning in calves using a remote triangulation device and accelerometers

BACKGROUND: Dehorning is common in the cattle industry, and there is a need for research evaluating pain mitigation techniques. The objective of this study was to determine the effects of oral meloxicam, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory, on cattle behavior post-dehorning by monitoring the percent o...

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Autores principales: Theurer, Miles E, White, Brad J, Coetzee, Johann F, Edwards, Lily N, Mosher, Ruby A, Cull, Charley A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3485124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22546492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-6148-8-48