Robenacoxib is a novel nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of coxib class
developed for the control of inflammation and pain in dogs and cats. It shows high selectivity …

Objective To compare electroencephalographic (EEG) responses of pigs to tail docking
using clippers or cautery iron, performed at 2 or 20 days of age. Study design Prospective …

This study examined electroencephalographic (EEG) indices of acute nociception in pigs
(Sus scrofa) aged 1, 5, 7, 10, 12 and 15 days, post-natal. Ten pigs per age were …

Objective To evaluate the efficacy of oral meloxicam, topical anaesthetic cream and cautery
iron in mitigating acute nociceptive responses of pigs to tail docking. Study design A …

Small laboratory animals are commonly euthanased via intraperitoneal (IP) injection of
sodium pentobarbital. However, there is concern that animals may experience pain prior to …

Little is known about the effects of inhalant anaesthetics on the avian electroencephalogram
(EEG). The effects of halothane on the avian EEG are of interest, as this agent has been …

The reliable assessment and management of avian pain is important in the context of animal
welfare. Overtly expressed signs of pain vary substantially between and within species …

Multimodal analgesia is gaining popularity in veterinary medicine. It is an approach that
involves the administration of two or three classes of analgesic drugs with different modes of …

This study examined electroencephalographic (EEG) indices of nociception in pigs aged 1,
5, 7, 10, 12 and 15 days postnatal. Ten pigs per age were anaesthetised with halothane in …

Objective: To evaluate the analgesic efficacy of oral meloxicam, EMLA topical anaesthetic
cream, and hot cautery iron in mitigating acute nociceptive responses to tail docking in pigs …