Volume : V, Issue : IV, April - 2016

Post parturient udder oedema in Murrah buffalo A case report

Dr. Sandhya Morwal

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 The present study was carried on a three and a half year old Murrah buffalo weighing 350 kg was ought to the veterinary hospital with the history of Severe swelling of udder was noticed and the swelling reached up to navel region. Milk was normal in color and appearance. On Clinical examination of buffalo revealed normal rectal temperature, respiration and pulse rate. The oedema involved all four quarters and animal showed discomfort with painful condition. On palpation oedematous swelling was hot and pitting on pressure. Milk from each quarter had normal in color, consistency and pH. Milk in all four quarter was CMT negative. The animal was treated with diuretic, antihistamine and anti inflammatory for three days. Supportive therapy was also given as inj. Vit.Bcomplex with liver extract and cold fomentation of udder. Antibiotic were also administered to check the secondary infection. The animal was successfully recovered within three days of treatment.

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Dr.Sandhya Morwal Post parturient udder oedema in Murrah buffalo A case report International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 5, Issue : 4 APRIL 2016

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