Tynes V V
Punta Gorda Animal Hospital, Punta Gorda, Florida, USA.
Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract. 1998 Sep;1(1):177-89, vii. doi: 10.1016/s1094-9194(17)30160-3.
Because of the limited number of veterinarians treating potbellied pigs, many pet pigs do not receive proper preventative health care. The potbellied pig's continued popularity among urban dwellers ensures that veterinarians who treat small and exotic animals will be contacted by owners of pet pigs with real or perceived emergencies. Regardless of their knowledge of swine, the information contained in this article should enable any veterinarian to provide basic emergency care for pet pigs.
由于治疗大肚猪的兽医数量有限，许多宠物猪无法获得适当的预防性医疗保健。大肚猪在城市居民中一直很受欢迎，这确保了治疗小型和外来动物的兽医会接到宠物猪主人关于真实或感知到的紧急情况的联系。无论他们对猪的了解程度如何，本文所包含的信息应能使任何兽医为宠物猪提供基本的紧急护理。
