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Emergency treatment for cattle bloating, farmers must master it in time

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Causes of bloating There are three main causes of bloating in cattle: 1. Eating green plants containing too much water and soluble protein. 2. Overeating grain feed and forage, which accelerates the decomposition of fatty acids, lowers the alkalinity in the rumen, and leads to acid accumulation. 3. Mechanical obstruction of the esophagus, which hinders belching. Bloating in farm cattle is generally not difficult to diagnose; the difficulty lies in how sudden the onset is, and often there is no time to find a veterinarian for diagnosis and treatment before death occurs in 1 to 2 hours. Emergency measures 1. Pure ichthammol 150 to

Causes of bloating There are three main causes of bloating in cattle:

1. Eating green plants containing too much water and soluble protein.

2. Overeating grain feed and forage, which accelerates the decomposition of fatty acids, lowers the alkalinity in the rumen, and leads to acid accumulation.

3. Mechanical obstruction of the esophagus, which hinders belching. Bloating in farm cattle is generally not difficult to diagnose; the difficulty lies in how sudden the onset is, and often there is no time to find a veterinarian for diagnosis and treatment before death occurs in 1 to 2 hours.

Emergency measures

1. Pure ichthammol 150 to 200 grams, 75% alcohol 30 milliliters, after dissolving add 2000 milliliters of ordinary water, administer by drench in 1 dose; generally 1 to 2 doses will bring complete recovery.

2. Peanut oil 500 grams, slaked lime 100 grams; first heat the peanut oil in a pan until it boils, then pour it into the lime, mix well, and administer by drench after it cools to warm.

3. Qianjinzi powder 100 to 150 grams, rice vinegar 200 milliliters, mix and administer by drench in 1 dose.

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