Surgical management of ruminal obstruction due to indigestible materials in a goat Das Mousam1,*, Isore Devi Prasad2, Konar Sabyasachi3 Department of Veterinary Microbiology, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences (WBUAFS) 37, K.B. Sarani, Belgachia, Kolkata-700037 (West Bengal) 1Ph. D. Scholar West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences (WBUAFS) 37, K.B. Sarani, Belgachia, Kolkata-700037 (West Bengal) 2Assistant Professor West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences (WBUAFS) 37, K.B. Sarani, Belgachia, Kolkata-700037 (West Bengal) 3Ph. D. Scholar, Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences (WBUAFS) 37, K.B. Sarani, Belgachia, Kolkata-700037 (West Bengal) *Corresponding author E-mail: dasmousam001@gmail.com
Online published on 5 November, 2018. Abstract A free range goat was presented with compliant of distended abdomen. The distended rumen didn't reduce even after rumen puncture and was diagnosed as indigestible foreign material present in rumen. Rumenotomy was undertaken and 4.2 kg foreign material with undigested foreign bodies was removed. Animal recovered there after. Top Keywords Goat, indigestiable material, obstruction, rumen. Top |