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Use of Meloxicam or Ketoprofen for Piglet Pain Control Following Surgical Castration

Surgical castration of piglets is performed routinely on commercial pig farms, to prevent boar taint and minimize aggression. While this procedure is known to be painful, piglets are generally not provided any analgesic for pain relief, leading to welfare concerns. The objectives of this study were...

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Autores principales: Viscardi, Abbie V., Turner, Patricia V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6275193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30534552
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2018.00299