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             good because the pig will stand there for ever! Blood   Suggested Reading
             draws and simple procedures can be done with the hog
             snare in place. However, ear protection must be worn as   Restraint and Behavior of Dogs and Cats
             they squeal and shriek their displeasure. The snare is   https://www.pennfoster.edu/~/media/Files/PDF/SampleLessons/396‐
             only effective for about 30 minutes, after that the snout   Veterinary%20Technician%20Associate%20Degree.ashx
             can lose feeling and they may rush forward. To remove   https://www.slideshare.net/TahmeenaHassan/physical‐restraining‐
             the snare, pop the handle forward to release the loop   methods‐of‐dogs‐and‐cats‐52536008
             and pull it out of the pig’s mouth quickly. Otherwise it   https://www.slideshare.net/MarthaImperato/cats‐i‐behavior‐and‐
             could get hung up and caught on their canine teeth or   restraint‐of‐cats?next_slideshow=2
             tusks and will become a flying projectile as it shakes its   Restraint of Cattle
             head.                                              https://www.gla.ac.uk/t4/~vet/files/teaching/clinicalexam/preexam/
                                                                   restraint.html
                                                                Restraint of Horses – application of twitch and chain shank
                                                                http://cal.vet.upenn.edu/projects/fieldservice/Equine/eqrestr/
               Chapter Reflection                                  eqrestr.htm
                                                                Restraint of Sheep
               After working through this chapter, learning     http://www.sheep101.info/201/handling.html
               the techniques, and practicing at school, what   Restraint of Rabbits and Pocket Pets
               impact did it have on you when restraining       Veterinary Key – Rabbits https://veteriankey.com/rabbits‐4/
               patients? Were you able to keep your cool and    Assessing the Health and Welfare of Laboratory Animals
               not get upset? Were you confident or scared? Did   http://www.ahwla.org.uk/site/tutorials/BVA/BVA08‐Rabbit/Rabbit.
               the patients feel safe in your hands or were they   html
               nervous and scared? If the latter what can you   http://www.ahwla.org.uk/site/tutorials/BVA/BVA06‐Rat/Rat.html
               do to keep them calm and safe?                   http://www.ahwla.org.uk/site/tutorials/BVA/BVA03‐Gerbil/Gerbil.
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                                                                http://www.ahwla.org.uk/site/tutorials/BVA/BVA05‐Mouse/Mouse.
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             Reference                                          http://www.ahwla.org.uk/site/tutorials/BVA/BVA09‐Ferret/Ferret.
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             Sheldon  CC,  Sonsthagen  T,  Topel  JA.  Animal  Restraint  for  Veterinary
               Professionals. St. Louis, MO: Mosby Elsevier, 2017.
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