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In what species is anesthesia regularly used when performing a castration?

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Why is pain control important when dehorning a goat?



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Answer to Question 1

Goats, llamas, and horses

Answer to Question 2

Goats are highly susceptible to shock, or total system failure, secondary to pain. The horns on
a goat are well enervated, so surgical removal of the horns is extremely painful.



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