Vol. 4, Issue 2, Part A (2019)

Author(s): Abhishek Bhardwaj, Sheetal SK, Sahatpure SK and Bawaskar MS

Abstract: Dystocia in goats is due to fetal causes is uncommon. However, there are reports suggesting dystocia due to fetal dropsy. Present case report show dystocia in Boer goat due to fetal ascites. This case report is about the successful management of dystocia due to fetal ascites in Boer goat by giving an incision on the hind limb and making an entry into the fetal abdomen to take out the fluid. Evisceration was done for completely removing the fetus.