INJECTION SITES, VOLUMES AND NEEDLES: THE
SWINE
Recommended needle gauges, injection sites and volumes for
the pig.
| |
IV |
IP |
IM |
SQ |
Oral |
| SITE |
Ear vein |
N.R. |
Neck |
N.R. |
|
| VOLUME |
10 ml/kg |
|
2-5 ml |
|
5-10 ml/kg |
| NEEDLE SIZE |
< 20 gauge |
|
< 18 |
|
syringe, in food (consult with LARC vet staff) |
|