Tuesday, April 12, 2011

CPR works for rabbits!

And you don't need to intubate! Well, intubating is always better, but a tight-fitting facemask works well, too. Just follow your normal cat/dog doses and protocols (remember they have higher RRs/HRs!) and go to town! Happy ventilating!

(Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Hospitalized Rabbit: 15 Cases.
Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine, Vol 20, No 1 ( January), 2011: pp 46 –5)

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