State appropriate venipuncture and arterial puncture sites of all large animal species

What will be an ideal response?


SPECIES: Horse, Cow, Pig, Llama, Goat

Venipuncture locations

Jugular, horse

Facial sinus, horse

Jugular, cow

Coccygeal, cow

High-neck Jugular, llama

Low-neck Jugular, llama

Jugular, goat

Jugular, sheep

Jugular, small pig

Jugular, large pig

Marginal ear vein, pig

Arterial puncture locations

Carotid, facial, transverse facial, and greater metatarsal, horse Coccygeal, median auricular, cow

Note that the cephalic vein (horse) and the lateral thoracic or milk vein (cow) are not recommended for blood draws.

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