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02 April 2022

Udder Ulcerative Dermatitis… A Rather Troublesome Condition!

This necrotic-ulcerative lesion, which affects the skin of the udder in cows, can occur in both lactating and dry animals, and in some herds it can reach rates...

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18 March 2022

When IBR makes its appearance in an officially free herd…

Since large-scale preventive vaccination against Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis has become widespread, the possibility of observing clinical manifestations of IBR has become increasingly rare, unlike...

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02 March 2022

A Rare Case of Bladder Rupture in a Piedmontese Cow

A Piedmontese cow in her 4th lactation calved approximately 10 days ago. For the first two or three days after calving, she showed no particular problems, but in...

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16 February 2022

Mycotic lymphangitis (Holstein cow)

An interesting case of chronic-purulent inflammation of a mycotic nature, affecting the peripheral lymphatic vessels of a Holstein cow...

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07 February 2022

Skin Burns in a Newborn Holstein Calf

A three-day-old Holstein calf sustains burns on the hind limbs following a bedding straw fire, caused by the neon lamp used to warm...

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13 January 2022

A Left Displaced Abomasum with a Surprise!

A Jersey cow is operated on the right flank for a left displaced abomasum. During the maneuvers to return the abomasum to its natural position, recent adhesions are...

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09 January 2022

Actinobacillosis of the pharynx, larynx, and parotid gland (Holstein heifer)

A new video in Clinic/Video/Respiratory System: a Holstein heifer in her 7th month of pregnancy presents with marked swelling of the parotid gland and the right mandible, associated...

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12 December 2021

Severe Purulent Metacarpophalangeal Arthrosynovitis…

A Montbéliard cow presents with severe weight-bearing lameness in the left front limb. While standing, the animal rests the foot on the tips of the claws; when moving,...

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19 November 2021

Severe Ketoacidosis at 40 Days in Milk

In Clinical Cases/Images/Metabolic Disorders, a new interesting case: a Holstein cow presents with severe ketoacidosis at approximately 40 days in milk. On clinical examination, the animal appears apathetic,...

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23 October 2021

“The calf was born a few days ago and cannot stand up!” A new video in surgery …

A Piedmontese calf is born with a congenital defect in the hind limbs, which prevents it from maintaining a standing position. The limbs remain extended backward due to...

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15 October 2021

“A heifer calf has impaled herself on an iron rod in her belly…!”

"A heifer calf impaled itself on a pole 5 days ago!" The farmer describes the accidental self-trauma event involving this roughly 2-month-old calf, which impaled itself while jumping...

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23 September 2021

Ocular Globe Luxation (Holstein Heifer)

In Surgery/Images/Head and Neck, we present an interesting surgical case sent to us by a colleague: an 18-month-old Holstein heifer, two months pregnant, presents with a complete luxation...

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