Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Science, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana -141012 (Punjab)
*Associate Professor and Corresponding author E-mail: ghuman_s@yahoo.co.in
Online published on 6 April, 2015.
The handling of dystocia in farm animals is usually treated only as a task requiring application of forced traction on fetus. This injudicious handling usually leads to substantial economic loss in terms of decreased productivity, increased morbidity and mortality. However, proper treatment with fetotomy procedures can lessen the losses.
Bovine, dystocia, fetotomy, malpresentation, obstetrics