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References from Evaluation of a novel desensitising device (ClipFitter) for castration and tail-docking of lambs to reduce pain assessed by quantitative and qualitative behavioural methods. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
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Acute cortisol responses of lambs to castration using a rubber ring and/or a castration clamp with or without local anaesthetic
10.1080/00480169.1997.36005 · 1997 · External reference
Effects of four analgesic treatments on the behavioural and cortisol responses of 3-week old lambs to tail docking
10.1016/s1090-0233(97)80013-5 · 1997 · External reference
Minimising pain in farm animals: the 3S approach – ‘Suppress, Substitute, Soothe
10.1017/s1751731112000262 · 2012 · External reference
Coding and quantification of a facial expression for pain in lambs
10.1016/j.beproc.2016.09.010 · 2016 · External reference
Lambs show changes in ear posture when experiencing pain
10.7120/09627286.25.2.171 · 2016 · External reference
Use of a lidocaine impregnated band improved behavioral and physiological indicators of pain during tail docking in lambs
10.1093/jas/skaf281 · 2025 · External reference
Electroencephalography can distinguish between pain and anaesthetic Intervention in conscious lambs undergoing castration
10.3390/ani10030428 · 2020 · External reference
EEG changes in 4-week-old lambs in response to castration, tail docking and mulesing
10.1111/j.1751-0813.2000.tb11789.x · 2000 · External reference
Effect of analgesic strategies on pain behaviour associated with the combined ring castration and hot iron tail docking in Merino lambs
10.1016/j.applanim.2019.104914 · 2020 · External reference
Effects of acute pain reduction methods on the chronic inflammatory lesions and behaviour of lambs castrated and tail docked with rubber rings at less than two days of age
10.1053/tvjl.2000.0465 · 2000 · External reference
Comparison of methods for the reduction of acute pain produced by rubber ring castration or tail docking of week-old lambs
10.1016/s1090-0233(98)80033-6 · 1998 · External reference
Changes in plasma cortisol concentration in lambs of three ages after three methods of castration and tail docking
10.1016/0034-5288(93)90088-w · 1993 · External reference
Comparison of the Burdizzo and rubber ring methods for castrating and tail-docking lambs
10.1136/vr.136.8.192 · 1995 · External reference
Randomised, controlled field trial of two new techniques for the castration and tail docking of lambs less than two days of age
10.1136/vr.154.7.193 · 2004 · External reference
Efficacy of a single central injection of lignocaine at the scrotal neck on the behavioural response of lambs to castration
10.1016/j.vaa.2024.09.006 · 2025 · External reference
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2016 · External reference
Qualitative behavioural assessment of pain in castrated lambs
10.1016/j.applanim.2020.105143 · 2020 · External reference
Castration in lambs: A welfare comparison of different castration techniques in lambs over 10 weeks of age
10.1016/j.tvjl.2006.01.006 · 2007 · External reference
Influence of local anaesthetic on pain and distress induced by two bloodless castration methods in young lambs
10.1016/j.tvjl.2005.06.002 · 2006 · External reference
Acute castration and/or tailing distress and its alleviation in lambs
10.1080/00480169.2000.36156 · 2000 · External reference
Reduction in pain suffered by lambs at castration
10.1016/s1090-0233(97)80041-x · 1997 · External reference
Validation of a method for assessment of acute pain in lambs
10.1016/s0168-1591(02)00014-x · 2002 · External reference
Behavioural responses of lambs of three ages in the first three hours after three methods of castration and tail-docking
10.1016/0034-5288(93)90087-v · 1993 · External reference
Pain in lambs castrated at 2 days using novel smaller and tighter rubber rings with and without local anaesthetic
10.1016/j.tvjl.2011.09.030 · 2012 · External reference
Influence of immunocastration vaccine administration interval on serum androgen concentrations and testis activity in ram lambs
10.1016/j.smallrumres.2018.11.016 · 2019 · External reference
Blood pressure, heart rate, hormonal and other acute responses to rubber-ring castration and tail docking of lambs
10.1080/00480169.2002.36251 · 2002 · External reference
Efficacy of a Lidocaine-Impregnated Elastrator Band for Castration and Tail Docking in Lambs
10.3390/ani14101403 · 2024 · External reference
Three studies evaluating the potential for Lidocaine, Bupivicaine, or Procaine to reduce pain-related behaviors following ring castration and/or tail docking in lambs
10.3390/ani11123583 · 2021 · External reference
Efficacy of a precisely injected single local bolus of lignocaine for alleviation of behavioural responses to pain during tail docking and castration of lambs with rubber rings
10.1016/j.rvsc.2020.09.025 · 2020 · External reference
Do rubber rings coated with lignocaine reduce the pain associated with ring castration of lambs?
10.1016/j.applanim.2014.08.007 · 2014 · External reference
Acute cortisol responses of lambs to ring castration and docking after the injection of lignocaine into the scrotal neck or testes at the time of ring application
10.1111/j.1751-0813.1999.tb12917.x · 1999 · External reference
Behavioural responses to castration in lambs
10.1017/s0962728600028153 · 2002 · External reference
10.1016/j.applanim.2006.04.013
10.1016/j.applanim.2006.04.013 · External reference
Effects of local anaesthesia and intravenous naloxone on the changes in behaviour and plasma concentrations of cortisol produced by castration and tail docking with tight rubber rings in young lambs
10.1016/0034-5288(91)90013-e · 1991 · External reference