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Asymmetrical mandibular malformation and failure to suck in neonatal calves
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.m188
Subject(s) - medicine , focus (optics) , cattle diseases , pediatrics , veterinary medicine , optics , physics
A congenital condition of cattle in the UK that hinders effective sucking in neonatal calves has been recognised for some years. With anecdotal reports from practitioners suggesting it is being seen more often, this focus article aims to raise awareness of the condition.