TUBECTOMY OF PET ANIMALS

Abstract

The study was conducted at Central Veterinary Hospital, Dhaka during the period from 27th june to 28th august 2010.The study population was dog (3) and cat(2). The breed of dog was German Shepherd and local and the cats were local (deshi). Midline approach method was applied to tubectomy in pet animals to observe the procedure of tubectomy, pre and post operative anesthetic procedure and management, any complications of tubectomy in our country. General anesthesia was provided to animal before operation. All the animals were in under general management provided by owner. Post operative monitoring has done for 7 days. Antibiotic Ceftriaxon (Inj. Ceftron® 250mg vial,General Company) was injected @ 42mg/kg bw i/m daily for 7 days to prevent the secondary bacterial infection, antihistaminic drugs Chlorpheniramine maleate (Inj. Astavet® 10ml vial, Acme Company) was injected @ 2mg/kg bw i/m daily for 7 days to prevent anaphylaxis, allergic and gastric acid secretion, Vitamin B complex ( Inj. Beconex 10ml vial, Renata Company) was also injected @ 1ml i/m daily for 7 days. No anesthetic hazards were found during monitoring period. Operated wound was fully recovered within 7 days . There was no complication encountered except one case(cat). The cat was suffered with abscess on incision site at 15 days of operation.