{"id":502,"date":"2023-05-25T00:50:36","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T00:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fetchwebsites.net\/?p=502"},"modified":"2024-06-18T06:40:59","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T06:40:59","slug":"dental-procedures-in-rabbits-and-guinea-pigs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fetchwebsites.net\/index.php\/2023\/05\/25\/dental-procedures-in-rabbits-and-guinea-pigs\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental procedures in rabbits and guinea pigs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/fetchwebsites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rabbit-dental-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>British Veterinary Zoological Society, in collaboration with the Rabbit Welfare Association &amp; Fund, recently released a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bvzs.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/BVZS-Position-Statement-on-the-use-of-anaesthesia-in-rabbit-and-rodent-dentals-FINAL-1.pdf\">position <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bvzs.co.uk\/position-statements\/bvzs-position-statement-on-the-use-of-anaesthesia-in-rabbit-guinea-pig-and-chinchilla-dental-procedures-march-2023\/\">statement<\/a>\u00a0on the use of anaesthesia in rabbit and guinea pig dental procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This position statement states that conscious dental treatments are inappropriate. They are stressful, less likely to be clinically effective, pose a higher risk of preventable trauma, and compromise the animal\u2019s welfare.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The statement recommends that dental procedures should be performed under suitable anaesthesia or adequate deep sedation by veterinary surgeons only.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At AVES, rabbit and guinea pig dental procedures are performed in line with these recommendations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Image of a rabbit under anaesthesia with an endotracheal tube in place, undergoing oro-dental examination and dental treatment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British Veterinary Zoological Society, in collaboration with the Rabbit Welfare Association &#038; Fund, recently released a\u00a0position statement\u00a0on the use of anaesthesia in rabbit and guinea pig dental procedures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":149,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[23,25,38,46],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fetchwebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fetchwebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fetchwebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fetchwebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fetchwebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=502"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fetchwebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4248,"href":"https:\/\/fetchwebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502\/revisions\/4248"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fetchwebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fetchwebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fetchwebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fetchwebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}