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Alternate Drugs:
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2 mg/kg Telazol® plus 0.06 mg/kg medetomidine; antagonize with 0.3 mg/kg atipamezole |
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11 mg/kg ketamine plus 11 mg/kg xylazine;
antagonize with 0.125 mg/kg yohimbine |
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0.012 mg/kg carfentanil plus 0.3 mg/kg xylazine;
antagonize with 100 mg naltrexone or naloxone per mg carfentanil
given plus 0.125 mg/kg yohimbine |
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0.02 mg/kg etorphine; antagonize with 2 mg
diprenorphine per mg etorphine given |
Comments: Spontaneous arousals may occur when
ketamine-medetomidine is used; avoid loud or sharp noises; try to
prevent vocalization of cubs when mother is immobilized. Body weights
can vary widely depending on geographical location.
References:
Louw, 1957; Craighead et al., 1960; Jarvis and Morris, 1960; Heuschele,
1961a; Troyer et al., 1961; Larsen, 1963; Kuntze, 1967; Ericksen, 1968;
Pearson et al., 1968; Wallach, 1968; 1969; Seal and Erickson, 1969; Seal
et al., 1974; Hebert et al., 1970; Bauditz, 1972; Halloran and Pearson,
1972; Pearson and Halloran, 1972; Alford et al., 1974; Grat et al., 1974;
Boever et al., 1977; Perry, 1977; Bush et al., 1980a; Hebert et al., 1980;
Gatesman and Wiesner, 1982; Lynch et al., 1982; Wiesner et al., 1982;
1984; Carpenter and Lance, 1983; Genevois et al., 1984b; Duchamps, 1985;
Wiesner and von Hegel, 1985; Hugues et al., 1986; Röken, 1987; Schobert,
1987; Seal, 1987; Seal and Kreeger, 1987; Carr, 1989; Taylor et al., 1989;
Barnett and Lewis, 1990; Jalanka and Roeken, 1990; Tsubota and Yamamoto,
1991; Pond and O'Gara, 1994
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