January 1984
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The New Scientist
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January 1984
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4 Reads
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17 Citations
The New Scientist
... Degu is a caviomorph rodent; thus, the chinchilla and guinea pig protocols have also been used for degu. However, degus is much smaller (170-250 g) (Ebensperger et al., 2004) than chinchillas (400-600 g) (Richardson, 2003) and guinea pigs (700-1100 g) (Terril & Clemons, 1998), and anesthesia and surgery are more complicated due to the difficulty of accessing the vascular and respiratory system function and because of the rapid loss of heat from such small-sized caviomorph rodents (Malbrue et al., 2019). ...
January 1984
The New Scientist