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Anesthesia techniques in sheep and goats.

K K Ewing1

  • 1Anesthesiology Section, New York State College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca.

The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Food Animal Practice
|November 1, 1990
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Safe and humane anesthesia and restraint techniques for sheep and goats are available for both clinical and field settings. This review covers inhalational, injectable, and local anesthetic agents, including novel epidural options.

Area of Science:

  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Anesthesiology

Background:

  • Sheep and goats require safe and humane methods for anesthesia and restraint.
  • Effective techniques are crucial for both clinical procedures and field applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review various anesthetic and restraint techniques for sheep and goats.
  • To discuss the application of traditional and nontraditional anesthetic agents.

Main Methods:

  • Review of inhalational anesthetic agents.
  • Review of injectable anesthetic agents.
  • Review of local anesthetic agents.
  • Review of epidural analgesia using opioids and alpha-2 adrenergic agonists.

Main Results:

  • Multiple anesthetic and restraint techniques are effective for sheep and goats.

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  • Traditional agents provide reliable anesthesia.
  • Nontraditional agents show promise for epidural analgesia.

    • Conclusions:

    • A range of safe and humane anesthesia and restraint options exist for sheep and goats.
    • Epidural analgesia with opioids and alpha-2 adrenergic agonists offers a promising approach for pain management.