Table 1.

Mean ± standard deviations of the body weight, age, and surgical and anaesthetic recovery times of cats undergoing ovariohysterectomy treated with laser acupuncture (Laser, n = 10) or no acupuncture treatment (Control, n = 10).

	Body weight (kg)	Age (months)	Surgery time (min)	Extubation time (min)	Recovery time (min)
Laser	2.6 ± 0.6	26 ± 16	11 ± 4	7 ± 5	39 ± 7
Control	2.8 ± 0.4	28 ± 18	12 ± 3	6 ± 2	36 ± 9