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Indian Journal of Animal Research, volume 34 issue 2 (july to december 2000) : 153-154

BIRTH OF HETEROZYGOUS TWINS IN AN ONGOLE CROSSBRED COW

K.S. Rae, K.B. Rae, K.G.S. Raju
1Cattle Project, Lam Farm, Guntur-522 034, India
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Cite article:- Rae K.S., Rae K.B., Raju K.G.S. (2025). BIRTH OF HETEROZYGOUS TWINS IN AN ONGOLE CROSSBRED COW. Indian Journal of Animal Research. 34(2): 153-154. doi: .
A case of heterzygous twins is reported in an Ongole cross bred cow. The incidence was 0.03% in the herd. The obstetrical problems encountered were dystocia due to simultaneous presentation, uterine inertia and retention of placenta.
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