Presentation Of Fetus Flashcards
1
Q
Retained placenta
A
Ruminants >12hrs
Horses >2-3hrs
Dystocia or long Parturition
Increased intrauterine infection
2
Q
Retained Placenta Treatment
A
Cattle:
Manual removal
Oxytocin
Antibiotics
3
Q
Dystocia
A
Difficult birth
Enlarged fetus, new mothers
4
Q
Normal Parturition time in cows
A
8hrs
5
Q
Normal Parturition time in ewes
A
2hrs
6
Q
Normal Parturition time in mares
A
2-3hrs
7
Q
Normal Parturition time in sows
A
1 offspring per hour
8
Q
Normal Parturition time in dog/cat
A
1 offspring per 30-60min
9
Q
Meconium Staining
A
Sign of fetal distress
Mustard colored
10
Q
Prevention of Dystocia
A
Selection of breeding stock
Expected pregnancy deference (EPD)
Pelvic Confirmation, etc