Combination of ketamine and xylazine to reduce pain during electroejaculation in dogs

The present study evaluated the efficiency of a ketamine-xylazine combination to attenuate the pain associated to electroejaculation (EEJ) in dogs. To that end, 10 dogs of undetermined breed were anesthetized (i.m.) with a mixture of 8mg.kg-1 ketamine hydrochloride (Cetamin®, Syntec, Brazil) and 1mg...

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Main Authors: Israel Pereira dos Santos, Rodrigo Fortunato de Oliveira, Isabel Candia Nunes da Cunha, José Leonardo Gualberto Ramos, Cristina Leite Francisco Gualberto Ramos, Priscilla Carla dos Santos Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora MV Valero 2021-08-01
Series:Pubvet
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Online Access:https://www.pubvet.com.br/artigo/8191/combinaccedilatildeo-da-cetamina-e-da-xilazina-para-reduzir-a-dor-durante-a-eletroejaculaccedilatildeo-em-catildees