Routine Camelid Procedures

Authors

  • LaRue W. Johnson Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20054813

Keywords:

venapuncture, dental, breeding soundness, anesthesia, castration, micro-chipping, intrauterine infusion, TB, intramuscular injection, tapeworm, epidural, abscess, pregnant animal sedation

Abstract

To help the relative novice and perhaps even some veteran camelid veterinarians, the most common procedures that you are asked to perform will be discussed. Included will be venapuncture procedures, some dental considerations, male breeding soundness evaluation, anesthesia/castration technique, micro-chipping, intrauterine infusion discussion, TB testing, intramuscular injection options, tapeworm treatment, epidural procedure, refractory abscess therapy, pregnant animal sedation and rectal exams.

Author Biography

LaRue W. Johnson, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523

Professor Emeritus

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Published

2005-09-24

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Section

AABP & AASRP Sessions