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A retrospective study of canine strychnine poisonings from 1998 to 2013 in western Canada.

Authors :
Cowan, Vanessa E.
Blakley, Barry R.
Source :
Canadian Veterinary Journal / Revue Vétérinaire Canadienne; Jun2015, Vol. 56 Issue 6, p587-590, 4p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article presents epidemiologic observations of strychnine poisoning in dogs in western Canada from 1998 to 2013 for the purpose of evaluating suspected cases of poisoning. It mentions that the analysis showed no statistical differences in terms of age or gender and revealed that male dogs were more commonly affected strychnine poisoning. It concludes that strychnine poisoning is common toxicosis in the dogs of western Canada.

Details

Language :
Multiple languages
ISSN :
00085286
Volume :
56
Issue :
6
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Canadian Veterinary Journal / Revue Vétérinaire Canadienne
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
103211133