School of Veterinary Medicine, Wolaita Sodo University, Sodo, Ethiopia
Case Report
Management and Treatment of Back Sore Wound on Donkey at Demote Gale Veterinary Clinic, Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Author(s): Moges Eriso Blate*, Xiaogang Gao, Fengwei Liu, Yaqiong Jia, Ran Meng and Xunming Ji
A four years age male (jack) Donkey from Wolaita Zone Zagare Kebele was presented to Damot Gale Woreda Veterinary clinic on 02 February
2022, with the history of wound on the back; improper harnessing, padding, overloading and overworking. The main clinical signs were wound
on back due to Overloading for long distances without proper harness (padding) were the most cause of donkeys back sore wound. This case
revealed that there is no variation in the treatment offered to donkeys with different risk factors sex, age, cause of sore and body condition score.
Majority of donkeys with back sore wound was not gained any treatment. This infers that back sore is the major health and welfare problems of
donkeys that compromise performances of working donkeys. After Bathe the wound with cold, clean water and ensuring treatments (wound spray)
and procaine penicillin the w.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2157-7579.2022.13.131
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