Abstract
The aim of this study is to investigate the gabapentin treatment as an adjuvant for postoperative control pain in dogs. Twenty female dogs undergoing unilateral mastectomy will be distributed into two groups of ten dogs each: G1: oral gabapentin treatment (10mg kg-1), 60 minutes before surgery, followed by administration of the same dose every 24 hours for 3 days; G2: placebo treatment, a…