Efficacy of Intra-Operative Topical Wound Anaesthesia to Mitigate Piglet Castration Pain—A Large, Multi-Centred Field Trial

Piglet castration results in acute pain and stress to the animal. There is a critical need for effective on-farm methods of pain mitigation. Local anaesthesia using Tri-Solfen<sup>®</sup> (Animal Ethics Pty Ltd., Melbourne, Australia), a topical local anaesthetic and antiseptic formulati...

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Published in:Animals
Main Authors: Meredith Sheil, Giulia Maria De Benedictis, Annalisa Scollo, Suzanne Metcalfe, Giles Innocent, Adam Polkinghorne, Flaviana Gottardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/10/2763