Pain management in veterinary patients is a crucial component of appropriate patient care.
Local anaesthetic drugs used in local and regional blockade can completely block the …

These updated guidelines present a practical and logical approach to the assessment and
management of acute and chronic pain in canine and feline patients. Recognizing pain is …

Opioids are considered the gold standard to manage acute or chronic or mild to severe pain.
Tramadol is a widely prescribed analgesic drug for dogs and cats; it has a synthetic partial …

Animal sentience refers to the capacity of animals to feel both positive and negative
emotions including that of pain. As veterinary health professionals, we have a medical and …

Practical relevance: Increases in cat ownership worldwide mean more cats are requiring
veterinary care. Illness, trauma and surgery can result in acute pain, and effective …

Abstract Within the Great Lakes, contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) have been
detected in urban surface waters. Understanding the human and ecological health …

Oral tumors are common in both cats and dogs, with cancers of the oral cavity accounting for
3%–12% and 6% of all tumors in these species, respectively (Patnaik et al. 1975; Dorn and …

Simple Summary The popularity of rabbits as pets has grown substantially in the UK.
However, despite progress, this species still has a much higher anesthesia-related mortality …

Objectives The present study aimed to demonstrate the efficacy of splash block using
lidocaine to provide additional analgesia during ovariectomy in bitches. To identify an acute …

Objectives This study investigated the effects of 1 μg/kg/h intravenous constant rate infusion
(CRI) of dexmedetomidine on the sensory and motor blockade for femoral and sciatic nerve …