Uterine Prolapsed in Crossbred Jersey Cow: its Treatment and Management

Author: P. Rajbongshi, N. Borah and S.N. Yadav

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Abstract

Uterine prolapse typically occurs after giving birth, when increased intra-abdominal pressure during a prolonged labor or severe straining can cause this condition. A five-year-old cow gave birth to a female calf naturally in the morning hours and after 3hrs of calving a protrusion of mass through the vulva since last six hours. Based on clinical findings it was confirmed to be case of Uterine prolapsed. Treatment was given for severe straining in an animal, including injections, anesthesia, and sutures. Supportive therapy was administered, and after 12 hours, the animal became routine. The suture was removed after seven days, and the farmer was advised on prevention measures.

Keywords

Cow, uterine prolapsed, straining, eight knot, management

Conclusion

Uterine prolapse typically occurs after giving birth, when increased intra-abdominal pressure during a prolonged labor or severe straining can cause this condition. Farmers are advised not to use home remedies to manage this emergency situation, but rather to consult with a veterinarian for a positive outcome and good prognosis.

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How to cite this article

P. Rajbongshi, N. Borah and S.N. Yadav (2023). Uterine Prolapsed in Crossbred Jersey Cow: its Treatment and Management. Biological Forum – An International Journal, 15(12): 112-113.