Pain Mitigation Roundtable: Presentation of novel elastrator band


StarFish Medical Biotech Manager, Nick Allan,  presented  to thirty-two livestock industry professionals and stakeholders taking part in a daylong conversation around strategies to mitigate pain for livestock. Nick spoke about the recent development of a novel elastrator band that releases topical analgesia for improved pain mitigation during castration.  Nick worked on the project in his role as President of Chinook Contract Research Inc. StarFish provided assistance with prototypes.  The event and research were sponsored by Alberta Farm Animal Care. The workshop was held in High River, AB on June 24, 2019.