Euthanasia of canines and felines under anesthesia can be achieved with lidocaine or mepivacaine via intrathecal, intravenous, or intracardiac routes
L and M may be used as alternative euthanasia agents when pentobarbital sodium is unavailable or undesired.
Authors
- Kim Cooney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0819-8085)
- Sheilah Ann Robertson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4471-5687)
- Lori R. Kogan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5816-9672)
Institutions
- Hogan Lovells (United States) (US)
- Colorado State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Veterinary Research
- Published
- 2025-04-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.25.01.0013
- Primary Topic
- Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Colorado State University