Blood from the uterus evident on the cervix and in the vagina. The amount of postestrual hemorrhage varies considerably and is usually observed as a vaginal discharge about 48 hours after the onset of estrus in about 60% of heifers and 40% of cows. It indicates only that the animal was in estrus about 2 days earlier.

Postestrous hemorrhage from the uterus

Credit: Roberts SJ (1973)

Digital Credit: Maarten Drost

Publisher: None

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Description: Blood from the uterus evident on the cervix and in the vagina. The amount of postestrual hemorrhage varies considerably and is usually observed as a vaginal discharge about 48 hours after the onset of estrus in about 60% of heifers and 40% of cows. It indicates only that the animal was in estrus about 2 days earlier.

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Postestrous hemorrhage from the uterus

Credit: Roberts SJ (1973)

Digital Credit: Maarten Drost

Publisher: None