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meglumine (1.0 mg/kg [0.45 mg/lb], IV), and procaine penicillin G (22,000 U/kg (10,000 U/lb, IM). Tetanus toxoid was also administered. A 50-cm ventral midline incision was made cranial to the udder. The uterus was identified, exteriorized, and isolated with
administration of xylazine hydrochloride (0.25 mg/kg), ketamine hydrochloride (0.5 mg/kg), and butorphanol tartrate (0.2 mg/kg). Anesthesia was induced by IV administration of alfaxalone (0.7 mg/kg) and maintained with isoflurane delivered in oxygen. Penicillin G
-gauge IV catheter was placed in the doe's left jugular vein, and the doe was administered thawed caprine plasma (300 mL total delivered as a 10.0 mg/kg [4.5 mg/lb], IV bolus, followed by 3.0 mL/kg/h [1.4 mL/lb/h], IV infusion) and penicillin G procaine
. Correction of the malposture followed by controlled vaginal delivery was selected as the management option. Preprocedural medications administered to the mare included gentamicin (6.6 mg/kg [3 mg/lb], IV), penicillin G potassium (22,000 U/kg [10,000 U/lb], IV
were performed. a All values were within reference limits, except for a slight increase in blood pH (7.49; reference range, 7.32 to 7.44). Treatment included administration of ceftiofur sodium (2.2 mg/kg [1 mg/lb], IV, q 12 h), penicillin G procaine
belly band was placed on the mare for abdominal support, and IV fluids were administered to correct mild dehydration. Penicillin G potassium (22,000 U/kg [10,000 U/lb], IV, q 6 h, for 6 days), ceftiofur (2.2 mg/kg [1.0 mg/lb], IV, q 12 h, for 2 days
A catheter was placed in the mare's left jugular vein, and an isotonic solution b was administered at a maintenance rate of 1 L/h. The mare was also administered broad-spectrum antimicrobials (penicillin G potassium, 22,000 U/kg [10,000 U/lb], IV, q
-sulfamethoxazole or penicillin and gentamicin in combination) may be chosen empirically until results are received. 1 , 5 In addition, frequent stripping of the affected gland is critical, and hydrotherapy, application of warm packs, and administration of NSAIDs (eg
was identified, a routine 3-layer abdominal closure was performed, and penicillin G procaine (21,000 U/kg [9,545 U/lb], IM) was administered. The pig recovered from anesthesia without complication and was returned to a stall for observation overnight
favorably to palliative treatment with flunixin meglumine f (500 mg, IV, once) and a 3-day course of penicillin G procaine g (9,000 mg, IM, q 12 h), gentamicin h (3,000 mg, IV, q 24 h), oxytocin i (10 U, IM, q 6 h), and phenylbutazone j (1,000 mg, PO, q