Background: Rodents are prone to orthopedic lesions due to trauma and accidents, which are common in the smallest species such as hamsters. Little is published about successful orthopedic surgery cases in these small rodents. Case description: A 1.5-yr-old intact male golden hamster (Mesocricetus...
Author(s)
Yarto-Jaramillo, E.; Sánchez, C.; Çitaku, I.
Publisher
Elsevier, New York, USA
Citation
Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine, 2023, 45, pp 22-25
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Author(s)
Tessyman, C.; Valentine, A.
Publisher
British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA), Quedgeley, UK
Citation
BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2023, 2023,
Objective: To compare cardiopulmonary variables and blood gas analytes in guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) during anesthesia with and without abdominal carbon dioxide (CO2) insufflation at intra-abdominal pressures (IAPs) 4 and 6 mmHg, with and without endotracheal intubation. Study design:...
Author(s)
McCready, J. E.; Sanchez, A.; Tisotti, T.; Beaufrère, H.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 2023, 50, 1, pp 72-80
Treatment and care of rodents should be carried out in the hospital ward with minimal handling of the patient. Spontaneous or force feeding is necessary. Pain management is essential during the hospitalization. However, the assessment of the degree of pain remains difficult to evaluate and...
Publisher
Newsmed, Paris, France
Citation
Point Vétérinaire, 2023, 54, 440 (Part 1), pp 40-43
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Author(s)
Sadar, M. J.; Mans, C.
Publisher
Saunders, An Imprint of Elsevier, Philadelphia, USA
Citation
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2023, 26, 1, pp 175-186
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Author(s)
Oliver, V. L.; Pang, D. S. J.
Publisher
Saunders, An Imprint of Elsevier, Philadelphia, USA
Citation
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2023, 26, 1, pp 121-149
Background: In the ophthalmological examination of a 1.5-year-old male dwarf Campbell hamster, who was examined with complaints of photophobia, pain, weakness and whitening of the eye color, hypermature cataract and chronic uveitis were observed in the left eye. Methods: Local antibiotic therapy...
Publisher
Agricultural Research Communication Centre, Karnal, India
Citation
Agricultural Science Digest, 2022, 42, 1, pp 114-117
Background: Respiratory disease is common in guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus). As obligate nasal breathers, disease of the upper airway can result in significant dyspnea. Nasopharyngeal stenosis is defined as a luminal narrowing of the nasopharynx, which extends from the choana to the caudal margin of ...
Author(s)
Knutson, K. A.; Petritz, O. A.; Sadar, M. J.; Cohen, E. B.; Schachterle, K.; Chen Sue
Publisher
Elsevier, New York, USA
Citation
Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine, 2022, 40, pp 21-28
One of the most controversial aspects of the use of animals in science is the production of pain. Pain is a central ethical concern. The activation of neural pathways involved in the pain response has physiological, endocrine, and behavioral consequences, that can affect both the health and welfare ...
Author(s)
Domínguez-Oliva, A.; Mota-Rojas, D.; Hernández-Avalos, I.; Mora-Medina, P.; Olmos-Hernández, A.; Verduzco-Mendoza, A.; Casas-Alvarado, A.; Whittaker, A. L.
Publisher
Frontiers Media S.A., Lausanne, Switzerland
Citation
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022, 8, September,
Guinea pigs are a sociable and prolific species and routine or elective neutering is frequently performed to manage reproduction. Surgical neutering is mainly performed in males. as the technique is easier, and therefore less risky to perform than in females. Gaseous anaesthesia is preferred, and a ...
Author(s)
Bulliot, C.; Flenghi, L.
Publisher
Newsmed, Paris, France
Citation
Point Vétérinaire, 2022, 53, 436, pp 29-33