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Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies

2020, Vol. 8, Issue 6
Hypothermia in a Lamb: A case report

Nuzhat Hassan, Muzaffar Shaheen and Shahnaz Bashir

A 2 month old lamb was presented with the history of cold exposure, depression and anorexia from last few days. On clinical examination, body temperature recorded was 36 degree C, with cold extremities, mucous membranes slightly dry, weak heart rate and respiration rate. Animal was managed with dextrose (20%) and supportive treatment, owner was advised to feed animal with warm milk and to provide warm environment. To protect the animal from hypothermia and associated hypoglycemia especially during winter months, it is highly recommended that proper management practices must be practiced.
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How to cite this article:
Nuzhat Hassan, Muzaffar Shaheen, Shahnaz Bashir. Hypothermia in a Lamb: A case report. J Entomol Zool Stud 2020;8(6):1777-1778.

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