Retained placenta

The husks are not expelled in the hours following birth and remain hanging.

Diseases that may be associated

These signs can have several origins — this list is neither exhaustive nor a diagnosis.

Brucellosis

Cow, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious

Transmissible to humans

Bovine genital campylobacteriosis

Cow · Bacterial · Infectious

Q fever

Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious

Transmissible to humans

Abortive chlamydia of small ruminants

Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious

Transmissible to humans

Uterine prolapse

Cow · Other · Reproduction

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Species concerned

Cow Goat Sheep Dromedary camel

All symptoms

This information is provided for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for a veterinary consultation. If you have any concerns about your animal's health, consult a veterinarian.