In summertime on a pasture cattle can have a timpaniya – hem swelling because of overflow by its gases. In article the possible reasons and the main symptoms of this disease, a prevention measure, and also the help which it is necessary to render to an animal immediately are described.
With arrival of summer cattle expel on a pasture
With arrival of summer cattle expel on a pasture. During this period timpaniya cases – hem swellings because of overflow by its gases are frequent. The reason of it is greedy, plentiful eating of young, juicy herbs, especially bean (a clover, a lucerne, Wicca, etc.), wet from a rain, dew, and also the grass warmed from storage and poisonous plants, and sometimes upon sharp transition from a winter diet on spring forages.
The disease arises suddenly. Typical signs – increase in a stomach. The left hungry pole stands out above the jobber. The belly wall is strained and at a percussion on it the drum-type sound is audible. The cow pants, worries, trampled down, beats extremities on a stomach, refuses a forage and water. Are absent a cud and hem movements. Mucous membranes cyanotic. If not to take measures, the death of an animal is possible.
At the first symptoms of swelling of a hem stop a pasture of other animals, to a sick cow render emergency aid. It is necessary to cause reduction of a hem and to remove the accumulated gases. With it fill in pair milk (1-3 l), zhzheny magnesia, or dairy acid, solution of an ichthammol, formalin (10-15 g of substance on 0,5 l of water), and also 150-300 ml of vegetable oil (sunflower, vaseline, kastorovy). For treatment of a timpaniya means – timpanol is issued, it fill in to a cow on 250 ml. To cause an eructation, bridle a cow with a rope moistened gorechami, salt solutions, tar, turpentine. Do pro-race of a cow, washing, sounding and hem massage (pressing a fist in the left hungry pole).
Further arrange a hungry diet, fill in to a cow tincture of a white chemeritsa (2-3 ml on a water glass), dairy acid or solution of hydrochloric acid (2-5 g on a water glass).
For swelling prevention at cows at a pasture alternate bean herbs to cereals, create pastures with cereal and bean mixes. It is not allowed pastba after a rain, on dew. Before a pasture feed rough forages (hay, straw), graze at first on sites with less juicy grass. The slanted grass isn’t recommended to be stored in big heaps. It is impossible to give to drink to a cow right after a skarmlivaniye of a juicy grass. Transition from one type of a forage on another carry out gradually, within 2-3 days.
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