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Originally Posted by jennzy  I am sooo sorry to invade your thread, but i was searching on the different anesthesias.
today at the vet i was told there are two types: one is the injection and the other is gas
can someone recommend me what to go with and which is better for a 5lb 1 yr old male yorkie for neutering?
p.s i'm adopting a rescue in korea and he's not neutered |
Usually both are used.
The injection is given to make them cooperative enough to intubate for the gas. You can mask down with gas along, but this isn't always recommended. Propofol is a good drug to give prior to giving gas (isoflurane or sevoflurane).