Oral Ketamine as a Treatment for Hyper‐Responsiveness and Anxiety in a Female Allen's Swamp Monkey (<i>Allenopithecus nigroviridis</i>)
A 7-year-old female Allen's swamp monkey (Allenopithecus nigroviridis) was evaluated for treatment following a sequence of stressful introduction encounters with a male swamp monkey. This report describes the management of presumed stress disorder in an Allen's swamp monkey using oral ketamine.
Authors
- Patricia M. Dennis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1905-0900)
- E Less
- Juliette Nye
Institutions
- Cleveland Metroparks Zoo (US)
- The Ohio State University (US)
- Case Western Reserve University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Veterinary Medicine and Science
- Published
- 2025-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.70547
- Primary Topic
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00