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Emily Ryman¹, Merilyn Dobbs¹, Leslie Gabor¹

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Comparing blood collection methods in canines, this study found no significant difference in drug concentrations between direct venepuncture and catheter collection. Catheter use may reduce animal stress during pharmacokinetic studies.

Keywords:

canine blood collection canine catheter cortisol pharmacokinetics venepuncture

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Area of Science:

Veterinary Pharmacology
Animal Welfare Science

Background:

Pharmacokinetic (PK) studies are essential for evaluating drug efficacy and safety in companion animals.
Blood collection techniques can impact PK data reliability and animal well-being.

Purpose of the Study:

To compare drug concentrations and animal stress levels between direct venepuncture and indwelling catheter blood collection methods.
To determine the suitability of different blood sampling techniques for PK studies in canines.

Main Methods:

Four canines were administered Apoquel® (oclacitinib).
Blood samples were collected via jugular venepuncture and cephalic catheter.
Oclacitinib concentrations and cortisol levels were measured at multiple time points post-administration.

Main Results:

No statistically significant differences in oclacitinib concentrations were observed between the two blood collection methods (p > 0.05).
Cortisol levels showed a trend indicating potentially lower stress with catheter collection compared to direct venepuncture.

Conclusions:

Both direct venepuncture and catheter blood collection methods yield comparable and reliable pharmacokinetic data in canines.
Indwelling catheters may offer a less invasive alternative, potentially improving animal welfare during intensive blood sampling protocols in drug development.