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Venipuncture of dogs and cats
• Proper & Safe Restraint• Where To Find A Vein
Alana C. McQuarry, DVM, [email protected] July 25, 2011 Consumnes River College
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SAFETY FIRST!
Avoid injury
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Jugular Vein
Cephalic Vein
Evans. Anatomy of the Dog p.686
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Sites for venipuncture• Cephalic veins
(front of front legs)– Easiest with
holder to hold front leg & restrain head• Hold behind
elbow • Use thumb to
roll vein to outside
• While rolling, push down firmly with thumb
Dyce. Veterinary Anatomy p. 287
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Sites for venipuncture• Lateral saphenous veins (outside
lower rear legs)– Useful for head shy or anxious dogs
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Sites for venipuncture• Medial saphenous veins (inside upper rear legs)– Good site for collecting blood sample from cats
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Sites for venipuncture• Jugular veins (neck)– Holder is critical: • neck position makes
this very easy or very hard to do
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