How to properly triage, diagnose and treat the most common rabbit and hystricomorph (guinea pig and chinchilla) emergencies. Spoiler alert – you should not be using cisapride and metoclopramide for GI stasis! Attendees will be presented with the real standard of care on rabbit and hystricomorph emergency, instead of the old-school SC fluids, oxygen, and metoclopramide approach. The talk will showcase techniques on handling, sedation, diagnostic taking, clinical skills, and true critical care approach for the most common rabbit and hystricomorph emergencies.
Learning Objectives:
Learn how to properly triage rabbit and hystricomorph emergencies
Learn how to properly diagnose the most common rabbit and hystricomorph emergencies
Learn how to properly treat the most common rabbit and hystricomorph emergencies
Learn the true standard of care for rabbit and hystricomorph critical care
Learn humane euthanasia methods for the rabbit and hystricomorph patient