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Anaesthesia of swine

Authors: Anderson IL
Publication: New Zealand Veterinary Journal, Volume 25, Issue 11, pp 319-321, Nov 1977
Publisher: Taylor and Francis

Animal type: Livestock, Pig, Production animal
Subject Terms: Anaesthesia/analgesia/sedation, Animal remedies/veterinary medicines, Animal welfare, Animal handling
Article class: Scientific Article
Abstract: The pig is a difficult animal to anaesthetize under practice conditions. The introduction in the last 5-6 years of several potent, effective drugs has made porcine anaesthesia more practicable. Although the ideal agent has yet to be found, many of the newer agents provide relatively simple, safe and effective chemical restraint of the pig…
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