BCRC Report: Taking Beef Cattle pain management mainstream
April 12, 2023
Producers add pain medication to their routines and benefit their herds because pain management for beef cattle has evolved significantly in the past two decades
by Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC)
Scientists have gained a greater understanding of what pain looks like in an animal and how reducing pain can affect an animal’s well-being.
The beef industry has also responded, with the advent of user-friendly, cost-effective pain medications as well as veterinary teams and producers skilled at implementing effective pain mitigation.
“With new information about how to better manage pain in cattle, we can make appropriate management decisions to mitigate the health losses associated with pain”
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