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Abstract
A cannula of lucite, a strong transparent plastic, with a screw cap has been designed for installation in a permanent fistula as a means of gaining convenient access to the rumen.
The construction of the cannula and the operative technique for its installation are described.
It has been used successfully for 1 goat, 5 cows, and 19 sheep.
1 Published with the approval of the Director of the Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station.
2 Present address: Department of Animal Husbandry, Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa.
3 Present address: Animal Science Department, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, Ill.
4 Present address: Valley Veterinary Hospital, Rosemead, California.
5 Departments of Dairy Husbandry, Animal Husbandry, and Veterinary Science.
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