Canine and feline surgery .. . Fig. of dog held as described. loops are made in reverse directions and folded on each otherso that they fall as illustrated in Fig. 4. Having thus prevented the animal from biting, the next stej)is to fix the patient in such a position as will be most con-venient for the performance of the operation, and at the sametime give the minimum amount of risk of injury. For minoroperations, such as the lancing of some abscesses, etc., all that isnecessary is to get an assistant to hold the dog or cat, but for i6 CANINE AND FELINE SURGERY. prolonged or deli
Canine and feline surgery .. . Fig. of dog held as described. loops are made in reverse directions and folded on each otherso that they fall as illustrated in Fig. 4. Having thus prevented the animal from biting, the next stej)is to fix the patient in such a position as will be most con-venient for the performance of the operation, and at the sametime give the minimum amount of risk of injury. For minoroperations, such as the lancing of some abscesses, etc., all that isnecessary is to get an assistant to hold the dog or cat, but for i6 CANINE AND FELINE SURGERY. prolonged or delicate operations it is always best to secure theanimal by the aid of hobbles or a proper operating Fig. clove hitch applied. Portable hobbles are made, consisting of clamps which canbe placed anywhere on the edge of an ordinary kitchen or
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