Anesthesia for prairie dogs

Roslyn, J.; Thompson, J.E.; DenBesten, L.

Laboratory Animal Science 29(4): 542-544

1979


ISSN/ISBN: 0023-6764
PMID: 513629
Document Number: 151044
The combination of 20 mg xylazine/kg of body weight and 100-150 mg ketamine/kg of body weight provided satisfactory levels of anesthesia in 63 prairie dogs, and the combination was tolerated well with a mortality rate of 3.2%.

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