This over stimulation of the cow's
udder causes it to become infected, thus requiring antibiotics.
Not exact matches
Severe pain in sheep is associated with conditions such as foot rot, an extremely painful and contagious condition which
causes the foot to rot away; or mastitis, an inflammation of the
udder in ewes
caused by injury or bacterial infection.
Animal welfare organisations say BST
causes unacceptable harm to cows, which are more likely to suffer from mastitis, a painful inflammation of the
udder.