Recording and analyzing animal sounds, including vocal and non-vocal cues, is a relevant
tool to access and monitor different aspects of animal physiology, behaviour and general …

Simple Summary The process of removing horn buds (disbudding) is painful for young
animals. People are increasingly concerned about the well-being of animals, so finding …

Simple Summary Disbudding is a routine procedure performed in goat kids at an early age,
especially the ones in the dairy industry. The procedure is mainly done to increase safety for …

Calves are frequently disbudded to reduce the number of injuries due to horns to other
animals and farm workers. The most commonly used method is thermal disbudding which is …

Goat kids are frequently disbudded in intensively farmed units to reduce the number of
accidental injuries to other animals and farm workers due to horn growth. The most …

Simple Summary Disbudding is a routine husbandry procedure performed in goat kids in
their first few weeks of life. Behavioural and physiological changes following the procedure …

Disbudding induces intense pain-related behavioral and physiological responses in goat
kids. Using only regional anesthesia may not be effective in ameliorating these responses …

The aim of this study was to compare the pain responses (as measured by noise and
movement) during administration of local anaesthetic and during and after disbudding in …

Pain mitigation strategies for disbudding in goat kids have gained significant attention in
recent years because of growing concerns for animal welfare. Disbudding, the removal of …

This study was aimed to compare the pain in five days old goat kids disbudding by eugenol
and cautery method. the eugenol is known as a main factor in novel disbudding method …