The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Ketamine and its combination with pentazocine and meperidine for epidural anaesthesia in dogs

The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences September 17, 2014 R P Ram, L L Dass, A K Sharma

Clinically healthy dogs (15) of either sex aged about 1 year were randomly grouped into 3 with 5 dogs each to study the effect of epidural administration of ketamine alone and in combination with pentazocine and meperidine on clinic – anaesthetic profile in dogs. Ketamine hydrochloride @3 mg/kg b.wt and ketamine @3mg/kg b.wt in combination with pentazocine lactate @ 0.3 mg/kg b.wt and ketamine...