Prevention and treatment of mastitis in cultured nutria

[etiology of nutria mastitis] mastitis is mostly caused by breast tissue infection, such as traumatic infection caused by breast bites, sufficient milk of female nutria, fullness of breast, weak sucking ability of young animals or death, causing long-term accumulation of milk to cause mastitis.

[symptoms of nutria mastitis] after suffering from mastitis, female nutria are unwilling to take care of their offspring and often stay on the playground, making abnormal calls because they do not get enough milk. Long-term breast inflammation of female nutria will also increase body temperature, loss of appetite, lethargy and physical weakness. if you examine the breast, you can find redness and swelling of the breast, caking, fever and even nipples or breasts are bitten, and some break.

[prevention and treatment of nutria mastitis] during the birth period, the feeding and management of female nutria should be strengthened, and the trauma should be treated in time to prevent infection. Mastitis early stage can massage the breast, discharge the accumulated milk. If the breast has been infected and suppurated, generally use 0.25% novocaine, diluted penicillin around the breast inflammation for multi-point closure treatment (depending on the type of animal, the dose is 5: 20 ml), and then repeat the closure treatment after 2-3 days, the unbroken suppuration can be treated with hot compress, with gauze immersed in warm 0.3% Rivnur solution on the breast for massage, and intramuscular injection of penicillin. For cases of refusing to eat, 5% glucose solution can be injected intravenously or subcutaneously with 15,30ml, and intramuscular injection combined with vitamin B. 1ml to 2ml