Basic Livestock Surgical Procedures
After castrating an animal using a burdizzo, how long does it take for the testicles to shrivel?
4-6 weeks
According to the presentation, what could performing procedures on an ill animals cause?
The risks associated with the procedure will increase
According to the presentation, when should piglets teeth be clipped?
within 24 hours of birth
If used incorrectly, which tool could open the frontal sinus?
Cup or scoop dehorner
According to the presentation, which of the following is NOT a type of hot iron used for dehorning?
10-volt battery operated
Which procedure increases feed efficency
Castration
According to the presentation, what procedure uses hydrotherapy to help heal wounds?
Lancing
Which method of castration is the most reliable?
Surgical
Which species can only be castrated surgically?
Swine
According to the presentation, tail docking is primarily used on which animals?
Swine and sheep