USE OF KETAMINE AND XYLAZINE AS GENERAL ANAESTHETICS IN DOGS

Ketamine Hcl 15mg/kg B.W. and xylazine 5 mg/kg B.W. have been found the most dependable doses for surgical anaesthesia in dogs. Temperature, pulse and respiratory rate were recorded under the effect of the mixture. Overdose effects and intravenous injection of the mixture proved to be safe. The mixt...

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Main Authors: R. N.Alasadi, H. Shnain, W. H. Dawood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Baghdad, College of Veterinary Medicine 1990-12-01
Series:The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine
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Online Access:https://jcovm.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/Iraqijvm/article/view/1640
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author R. N.Alasadi
H. Shnain
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description Ketamine Hcl 15mg/kg B.W. and xylazine 5 mg/kg B.W. have been found the most dependable doses for surgical anaesthesia in dogs. Temperature, pulse and respiratory rate were recorded under the effect of the mixture. Overdose effects and intravenous injection of the mixture proved to be safe. The mixture was used to anaesthetize immature and very young puppies as well as bitches in the late stage of the pregnancy and there was no adverse effects to these animals.
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spelling doaj.art-21de4ca212fc4936a7cf95258733c6032023-11-30T14:19:40ZengUniversity of Baghdad, College of Veterinary MedicineThe Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine1609-56932410-74091990-12-0114110.30539/ijvm.v14i1.1640USE OF KETAMINE AND XYLAZINE AS GENERAL ANAESTHETICS IN DOGS R. N.Alasadi0H. Shnain1W. H. Dawood2Department of Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine University of Baghdad, Baghdad. IRAQ Department of Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine University of Baghdad, Baghdad. IRAQ Department of Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine University of Baghdad, Baghdad. IRAQ Ketamine Hcl 15mg/kg B.W. and xylazine 5 mg/kg B.W. have been found the most dependable doses for surgical anaesthesia in dogs. Temperature, pulse and respiratory rate were recorded under the effect of the mixture. Overdose effects and intravenous injection of the mixture proved to be safe. The mixture was used to anaesthetize immature and very young puppies as well as bitches in the late stage of the pregnancy and there was no adverse effects to these animals. https://jcovm.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/Iraqijvm/article/view/1640DogsKetamineXylazineAnaesthetics
spellingShingle R. N.Alasadi
H. Shnain
W. H. Dawood
USE OF KETAMINE AND XYLAZINE AS GENERAL ANAESTHETICS IN DOGS
The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Dogs
Ketamine
Xylazine
Anaesthetics
title USE OF KETAMINE AND XYLAZINE AS GENERAL ANAESTHETICS IN DOGS
title_full USE OF KETAMINE AND XYLAZINE AS GENERAL ANAESTHETICS IN DOGS
title_fullStr USE OF KETAMINE AND XYLAZINE AS GENERAL ANAESTHETICS IN DOGS
title_full_unstemmed USE OF KETAMINE AND XYLAZINE AS GENERAL ANAESTHETICS IN DOGS
title_short USE OF KETAMINE AND XYLAZINE AS GENERAL ANAESTHETICS IN DOGS
title_sort use of ketamine and xylazine as general anaesthetics in dogs
topic Dogs
Ketamine
Xylazine
Anaesthetics
url https://jcovm.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/Iraqijvm/article/view/1640
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