Veterinary procedures
Animal euthanasia
Animal euthanasia (from Greek, meaning "good death") is the act of humanely putting an animal to death or allowing it to die as by withholding extreme medical measures.
Animal euthanasia (from Greek, meaning "good death") is the act of humanely putting an animal to death or allowing it to die as by withholding extreme medical measures.
California mastitis test
The California Mastitis Test (CMT) is a simple cow-side indicator of the somatic cell count of milk.
The California Mastitis Test (CMT) is a simple cow-side indicator of the somatic cell count of milk.
Cervical dislocation
Cervical dislocation, "breaking the neck" or "snapping the spine" are terms used to describe this killing method intended to be quick and painless.
Cervical dislocation, "breaking the neck" or "snapping the spine" are terms used to describe this killing method intended to be quick and painless.
Cystocentesis
Cystocentesis is a veterinary procedure where a needle is placed into the urinary bladder through the abdomen of an animal and a sample of urine is removed.
Cystocentesis is a veterinary procedure where a needle is placed into the urinary bladder through the abdomen of an animal and a sample of urine is removed.
Dart injection
A Dart injection is used to give a single intramuscular or subcutaneous injection to livestock without restraining the animal.
A Dart injection is used to give a single intramuscular or subcutaneous injection to livestock without restraining the animal.
Deworming
Deworming (sometimes known as worming or drenching) is the giving of an anthelmintic drug (a wormer, dewormer, or drench) to an animal to rid it of intestinal paras...
Deworming (sometimes known as worming or drenching) is the giving of an anthelmintic drug (a wormer, dewormer, or drench) to an animal to rid it of intestinal paras...
Dysthanasia (animal)
Animal dysthanasia refers to the practice of prolonging the life of animals that are seriously or even terminally ill and that are potentially experiencing suffering.
Animal dysthanasia refers to the practice of prolonging the life of animals that are seriously or even terminally ill and that are potentially experiencing suffering.
Electrosurgery
Electrosurgery is the application of a high-frequency electric current to biological tissue as a means to cut, coagulate, desiccate, or fulgurate tissue.
Electrosurgery is the application of a high-frequency electric current to biological tissue as a means to cut, coagulate, desiccate, or fulgurate tissue.
Mallein test
Glanders (from Middle English glaundres or Old French glandres, both meaning glands) (Latin: Malleus German: Rotz) (also known as "Equinia," "Farcy," and "Malleus") is an infect...
Glanders (from Middle English glaundres or Old French glandres, both meaning glands) (Latin: Malleus German: Rotz) (also known as "Equinia," "Farcy," and "Malleus") is an infect...
Tibial tuberosity advancement
Tibial Tuberosity Advancement (TTA) is an orthopedic procedure to repair deficient cranial cruciate ligaments in dogs.
Tibial Tuberosity Advancement (TTA) is an orthopedic procedure to repair deficient cranial cruciate ligaments in dogs.
Veterinary acupuncture
Veterinary acupuncture is the practice of performing acupuncture on animals.
Veterinary acupuncture is the practice of performing acupuncture on animals.
Veterinary obstetrics
Veterinary obstetrics are the obstetrical methods used in veterinary medicine, which are quite different from the ones of human medicine.
Veterinary obstetrics are the obstetrical methods used in veterinary medicine, which are quite different from the ones of human medicine.
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