Many conditions will need rest, either before or after surgery, which may
require cage confinement.
Not exact matches
California and Michigan have passed laws to outlaw the
cage confinement of hens, and California passed a law
requiring all whole eggs used in the state to be
cage - free by 2015.
Animals in
cages and aquariums
require daily cleaning and attention because they can not escape their own litter or the boredom of being forgotten in their small
confinement.
Treatment for heartworm infection in dogs is available, but is costly and
requires strict supervision by both veterinarians and owners — and a month or more of
cage confinement.
Cats with severe manifestations of feline heartworm disease may
require additional supportive therapy, and may benefit from intravenous fluids, oxygen therapy,
cage confinement, bronchodilators (which expand the air passages of the lungs), cardiovascular drugs, antibiotics and nursing care.