A Retrospective Analysis of Obstetrical Problems in Buffaloes of Dadwal Area (District: Hamirpur) of Himachal Pradesh

Authors

  • Pravesh Kumar Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, DGCN College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur - 176 062
  • Akshay Sharma Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, DGCN College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur - 176 062
  • Madhumeet Singh Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, DGCN College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur - 176 062
  • Anshul Chandel Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, DGCN College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur - 176 062
  • Ananya Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, DGCN College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur - 176 062

Keywords:

Antepartum Prolapse, Buffaloes, Dystocia, Postpartum Prolapse, Puerperal Metritis, Retained Placenta.

Abstract

Obstetrical conditions affect the future fertility of the animals and thereby increasing inter calving interval. The data was recorded in 411 buffaloes from Dadwal area (District Hamirpur) of Himachal Pradesh of last three years. The incidence of various obstetrical conditions like antepartum prolapse, postpartum prolapse, retained placenta, dystocia and puerperal metritis was 56.45%, 9.98%, 16.78%, 13.14%, 3.65%, respectively. However, Parity does not affect the incidence of obstetrical conditions recorded in buffaloes.

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Published

2019-12-31

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Kumar, P., Sharma, A., Singh, M., Chandel, A., & Ananya. (2019). A Retrospective Analysis of Obstetrical Problems in Buffaloes of Dadwal Area (District: Hamirpur) of Himachal Pradesh. Himachal Journal of Agricultural Research, 45(1&2), 100–103. Retrieved from https://hjar.org/index.php/hjar/article/view/150387

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Volume 45, Issue 1&2, June-December 2019

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