“…They were taken walking from the operating room to the stalls where, immediately, they ingested water and food, similar to that described by Komarek (1981) and Elices Mínguez et al (2010), who found quick recovery and ingestion of food and water until 12 hours after rumenostomy in sheep (Figure 2). As described previously, the surgical wound healing took place satisfactorily, without bleeding or tissue necrosis (STEDILE et al, 2008;ELICES MÍNGUEZ et al, 2010).…”