Toxic effects in dairy cattle following the ingestion of a large volume of canola oil.
The clinical and laboratory findings of a group of 9 dairy cattle that accidentally ingested large volumes of canola oil are described. Four of the animals died, and 3 were necropsied. No specific cause of death was found, although a number of theories are advanced. This is the first report of such an occurrence.
Clark
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Department of Large Animal Clinical Studies, University of Saskatchewan, 52 Campus Drive, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5B4.
Radostits
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Petrie
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Allen
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D000821:Animal Feed / Q000506:poisoning; D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005229:Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000506:poisoning*; D005260:Female; D011041:Poisoning / Q000209:etiology / Q000662:veterinary; D000074262:Rapeseed Oil
D005229:Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; D000074262:Rapeseed Oil