Geriatric Care of Rabbits, Guinea Pigs, and Chinchillas.

Teresa Bradley Bays

The veterinary clinics of North America. Exotic animal practice 2020 Sep

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Specialized veterinary care needed for geriatric rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas is described along with medical conditions common in this age group. Clinical signs of pain, safe analgesics, therapeutics, and alternative modalities are outlined along with guidelines for end-of-life care and decision-making. A handout containing advice for small mammal herbivore clients with geriatric pets is included. Copyright © 2020 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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Teresa Bradley Bays. Geriatric Care of Rabbits, Guinea Pigs, and Chinchillas. The veterinary clinics of North America. Exotic animal practice. 2020 Sep;23(3):567-593