IDENTICAL TWIN FEMALE CALVE BORN IN FIELD CONDITION

Authors

  • Nishant Singh Saini Veterinary Officer, Government Veterinary Hospital, Teliwala Dist.Haridwar, INDIA
  • Amit Kumar Veterinary Officer, Government Sheep Breeding Farm, Kopardhar Dist.TehriGharhwal, INDIA
  • SapnaBisht Veterinary Officer, IPDP, Government Veterinary Hospital, Karanprayag Dist.Chamoli, INDIA
  • Kamal Kant Yadav Veterinary Officer, Government Veterinary Hospital, Jhabrera Dist.Haridwar, INDIA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v3.i5.2015.3013

Keywords:

Twin Calf, Monozygotic, Dystocia, Artificial Insemination, Cow

Abstract [English]

A repeat breeder crossbred cow was presented to clinic and after treatment with this condition animal was come in heat with clear mucous than artificial insemination was done and animal become pregnant  and regularly monitoring health of the animal than  delevered twin female calf after artificial insemination.

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Published

2015-05-31

How to Cite

Singh Saini, N., Kumar, A., Bisht, S., & Yadav, K. K. (2015). IDENTICAL TWIN FEMALE CALVE BORN IN FIELD CONDITION. International Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 3(5), 39–41. https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v3.i5.2015.3013