@vet.dr.shayan: Treatment In Comment Section ✔👍🏻💉 Tetanus in Goats (Lockjaw Disease) Tetanus is a serious disease caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani. The bacteria enter the body through wounds, castration sites, dehorning wounds, ear tagging, or umbilical infections in kids. Signs and Symptoms Stiff walking ("sawhorse stance") Muscle rigidity and spasms Difficulty opening the mouth (lockjaw) Ears held erect Tail held stiffly upward Difficulty eating and drinking Sensitivity to sound and touch Breathing difficulty in severe cases Death may occur due to respiratory failure Diagnosis Usually based on: History of a wound or recent surgery Characteristic muscle stiffness and spasms Prevention Vaccinate goats with tetanus toxoid vaccine Maintain proper hygiene during procedures Clean and disinfect wounds promptly #tiktok #animalhealth #VeterinaryMedicine #diagnosis #LivestockCare