Five male dogs age ranging from 2 to 7 years, were presented in emergency services at Veterinary Clinical Complex of the College in Anand with the history of traumatic injuries of different grades on ear and head region following automobile accidents. The physiological parameters were within normal ...

This article is an attempt to gather available literature regarding the use of tiletamine and zolazepam combination in anaesthesia in dogs and cats. Although tiletamine and zolazepam mixture has been known in veterinary practice for a long time, the increased interest in these drugs has been...

There are many reasons anaesthetising a patient with head trauma may be required. These include for diagnostic imaging, surgery, or it may be required in severe cases to control the patient's ventilation. Many anaesthetic agents cause changes to the blood flow to the brain and therefore may cause...

Background: Several researches have shown the impacts of roads more directly to wildlife in Brazil. The crab-eating fox (Cerdocyon thous) is a frequent run over victim. Dissociative drugs are commonly used, but inhalation anesthesia is indicated in cases of extensive and prolonged surgeries....

Femoral head and neck ostectomy (FHO) is a procedure for surgical treatment of traumatic and chronic conditions affecting the hips, when other methods of treatment have no effect. The most common cause for surgery are hip dysplasia, complicated fractures of the femoral head and neck, Perthes...

It had been reported that the domestication of dogs began in the late Paleolithic and Mesolithic period. Since, there is a lack of information on anatomical measurements of the skulls of dogs and its clinical value during regional anesthesia; the present work was taken. The investigation was...

Objective: To evaluate the effects of ketamine continuous rate infusions (CRI) at two dose rates on cardiovascular function and serum creatine kinase MB isoenzyme (CK-MB) and troponin I in healthy conscious dogs. Study design: Experimental, prospective, crossover, randomized, blinded study....

Head trauma or traumatic brain injury is commonly encountered following polytrauma, such as road traffic collisions and high rise falls, and it presents specific anaesthetic challenges. The brain is extremely sensitive to changes in volume which can be the consequence of haemorrhage, oedema or...

Rabbit is used for many purposes including as an animal model in a variety of biomedical research fields and also for meat and fur production. On the other hand, there has recently been a marked increase in its popularity as a companion animal and it has become the third most popular mammalian pet...

The objective of this study was to report the use of a combination of lidocaine, bupivacaine and morphine in promoting a potent trans- and post-surgical analgesia in a dog submitted to femoral head ostectomy associated with continuous sedation with propofol. The procedure was conducted on a male...