Dairy cattle are susceptible to increased incidence and severity of disease during the
periparturient period. Increased health disorders have been associated with alterations in …

Assessment and Management of Pain in Dairy Cows with Clinical Mastitis - ScienceDirect
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Objective—To evaluate plasma concentrations of substance P (SP) and cortisol in calves
after castration or simulated castration. Animals—10 Angus-crossbred calves. Procedures …

The objectives of this study were to (1) evaluate the use of a pressure algometer and an
automated rumination monitoring system to assess changes in pain sensitivity and …

Dehorning is a painful husbandry procedure that is commonly performed in dairy calves.
Parenteral meloxicam combined with local anesthesia mitigates the physiological and …

Metritis is a common disease in dairy cattle, but to our knowledge, no work has assessed
pain associated with this disease. Tissue palpation is commonly used to assess pain in …

Lameness impacts the cattle industry in economic losses and welfare considerations. In
addition to production deficits, pain and distress associated with lameness have been …

Lameness affects the cattle industry via both economic losses and welfare considerations. In
addition to production deficits, the pain and distress associated with lameness have been …

Background Pain in cattle is a major welfare problem, as cattle mask their pain. Subjective
and objective parameters to assess pain in cattle have been described. Among the objective …

Approved analgesic compounds in cattle are not currently available in the United States due
to the lack of validated pain assessment methods and marker residue depletion studies. In …