Abstract
The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of maropitan administration at Stomach-36 (ST-36) acupuncture point on anesthetic and analgesic requirements compared to the subcutaneous administration in dogs undergoing ovariohysterectomy. After intramuscular sedation with dexmedetomidine (5 µg/kg) plus meperidine (5 mg/kg), the dogs will be distributed into three groups: GSC (n = 12): su…