Ruminants - Abomasal impaction
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How can abomasal impaction occur?
Undigested poorly digestible grasses moving prematurely from rumen to omasum and abomasum
What are clinical signs of abomasal impaction?
Anorexia, scant feces, distended abdomen, weight loss, weakness, electrolyte disturbances, dehydration.
When is abomasal impaction the most common?
During winter/pregnancy when cattle is being overwintered on chopped straw/corn stalks
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