Tongue reshaping: a new surgical method to prevent self-sucking in dairy cows

Self-sucking behaviors lead to substantial milk loss and inflammation of the udder and teats among dairy cows. Both conservative and surgical approaches are available to prevent such behavior; however, the current methods are limited by variable efficacy and risk of complications. The objective of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mohamed Wefky El-Sherif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tripoli University 2018-04-01
Series:Open Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:http://www.openveterinaryjournal.com/OVJ-2017-11-208%20M.W.%20El-Sherif.pdf