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Zoo & Exotic Veterinary Sutures

  • ETHILON Nylon Suture<br/>Size: ETHILON<br/>Colour: 4-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 1162H ETHILON Nylon Suture
    Size: ETHILON
    Colour: 4-0
    Style: cutting     £79.43 (£95.32 inc VAT) BLK 45CM M1.5 GAUGE 5-0, 4-0, 3-0
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  • ETHILON Nylon Suture<br/>Size: ETHILON<br/>Colour: 6-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 1665G ETHILON Nylon Suture
    Size: ETHILON
    Colour: 6-0
    Style: cutting     £42.21 (£50.65 inc VAT) BLACK, MONOFILAMENT, 1XPS-3 PRIME MP, 6-0, 45CM
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  • ETHILON Nylon Suture<br/>Size: ETHILON<br/>Colour: 5-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 1666H ETHILON Nylon Suture
    Size: ETHILON
    Colour: 5-0
    Style: cutting     £121.05 (£145.26 inc VAT) BLACK, MONOFILAMENT, 1XPS-2 PRIME MP, 5-0, 45CM
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  • ETHILON Nylon Suture<br/>Size: ETHILON<br/>Colour: 4-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 1667SLH ETHILON Nylon Suture
    Size: ETHILON
    Colour: 4-0
    Style: cutting     £117.68 (£141.22 inc VAT) BLACK, MONOFILAMENT, 1XPS-2S PRIME MP, 4-0, 45CM
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  • ETHILON Nylon Suture<br/>Size: ETHILON<br/>Colour: 5-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 1668H ETHILON Nylon Suture
    Size: ETHILON
    Colour: 5-0
    Style: cutting     £121.63 (£145.96 inc VAT) BLACK, MONOFILAMENT, 1XPS-3 PRIME MP, 5-0, 45CM
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  • ETHILON Nylon Suture<br/>Size: ETHILON<br/>Colour: 7-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 1696G ETHILON Nylon Suture
    Size: ETHILON
    Colour: 7-0
    Style: cutting     £57.72 (£69.26 inc VAT) BLACK, MONOFILAMENT, 1XP-1 PRIME MP, 7-0, 45CM
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  • ETHILON Nylon Suture<br/>Size: ETHILON<br/>Colour: 6-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 1698H ETHILON Nylon Suture
    Size: ETHILON
    Colour: 6-0
    Style: cutting     £129.64 (£155.57 inc VAT) BLACK, MONOFILAMENT, 1XP-3 PRIME MP, 6-0, 45CM
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 9-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 1754G PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 9-0
    Style: cutting     £241.57 (£289.88 inc VAT) BLUE 15CM M0.3 GAUGE 11-0, 10-0, 9-0
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 10-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 1757G PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 10-0
    Style: cutting     £247.04 (£296.45 inc VAT) BLUE 15CM M0.2 GAUGE 11-0, 10-0, 9-0
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  • MERSILENE Polyester Fiber Suture<br/>Size: MERSILENE<br/>Colour: 5-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 1765G MERSILENE Polyester Fiber Suture
    Size: MERSILENE
    Colour: 5-0
    Style: cutting     £184.21 (£221.05 inc VAT) WHITE, BRAIDED, 2XS-22, 5-0, 45CM
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 10-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 1771G PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 10-0
    Style: cutting     £247.04 (£296.45 inc VAT) BLUE, MONOFILAMENT, 2XTG140-8, 10-0, 30CM
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 10-0<br/>Style: non cutting
  • 2790G PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 10-0
    Style: non cutting     £349.90 (£419.88 inc VAT) BLUE, MONOFILAMENT, 1XBV75-3, 10-0, 13CM
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 9-0<br/>Style: non cutting
  • 2793G PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 9-0
    Style: non cutting     £284.94 (£341.93 inc VAT) BLUE, MONOFILAMENT, 1XBV100-4, 9-0, 13CM
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
  • 2794G PROLENE Polypropylene Suture £271.22 (£325.46 inc VAT) BLUE, MONOFILAMENT, 1XBV100-4, 10-0, 13CM
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  • ETHILON Nylon Suture<br/>Size: ETHILON<br/>Colour: 11-0<br/>Style: non cutting
  • 2881G ETHILON Nylon Suture
    Size: ETHILON
    Colour: 11-0
    Style: non cutting     £343.42 (£412.10 inc VAT) BLACK, MONOFILAMENT, 1XBV50-3, 11-0, 13CM
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  • ETHILON Nylon Suture<br/>Size: ETHILON<br/>Colour: 6-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 689G ETHILON Nylon Suture
    Size: ETHILON
    Colour: 6-0
    Style: cutting     £43.79 (£52.55 inc VAT) UNDYED, MONOFILAMENT, 1XP-1 PRIME MP, 6-0, 45CM
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  • 690G Ethicon Ethilon Nylon Monofilament Suture (Undyed) USP 5 0 – 45cm – 3 8 Circle Reverse Cutting Prime Needle 13mm (Box of 12)
  • 690G 690G Ethicon Ethilon Nylon Monofilament Suture (Undyed) USP 5 0 – 45cm – 3 8 Circle Reverse Cutting Prime Needle 13mm (Box of 12) £41.70 (£50.04 inc VAT) Monofilament non absorbable nylon suture providing smooth tissue passage and reliable tensile strength supplied with a 13mm three eighths circle reverse cutting prime needle for precise skin closure (Box of 12).
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  • ETHILON Nylon Suture<br/>Size: ETHILON<br/>Colour: 4-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 691G ETHILON Nylon Suture
    Size: ETHILON
    Colour: 4-0
    Style: cutting     £40.56 (£48.67 inc VAT) UNDYED, MONOFILAMENT, 1XP-3 PRIME MP, 4-0, 45CM
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  • ETHILON Nylon Suture<br/>Size: ETHILON<br/>Colour: 6-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 697G ETHILON Nylon Suture
    Size: ETHILON
    Colour: 6-0
    Style: cutting     £43.96 (£52.75 inc VAT) BLACK, MONOFILAMENT, 1XP-1 PRIME MP, 6-0, 45CM
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  • ETHILON Nylon Suture<br/>Size: ETHILON<br/>Colour: 6-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 697H ETHILON Nylon Suture
    Size: ETHILON
    Colour: 6-0
    Style: cutting     £131.40 (£157.68 inc VAT) BLACK, MONOFILAMENT, 1XP-1 PRIME MP, 6-0, 45CM
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  • ETHILON Nylon Suture<br/>Size: ETHILON<br/>Colour: 5-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 698H ETHILON Nylon Suture
    Size: ETHILON
    Colour: 5-0
    Style: cutting     £125.02 (£150.02 inc VAT) BLACK, MONOFILAMENT, 1XP-3 PRIME MP, 5-0, 45CM
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  • ETHILON Nylon Suture<br/>Size: ETHILON<br/>Colour: 4-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 699H ETHILON Nylon Suture
    Size: ETHILON
    Colour: 4-0
    Style: cutting     £121.54 (£145.85 inc VAT) BLACK, MONOFILAMENT, 1XP-3 PRIME MP, 4-0, 45CM
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  • ETHILON Nylon Suture<br/>Size: ETHILON<br/>Colour: 10-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 7060G ETHILON Nylon Suture
    Size: ETHILON
    Colour: 10-0
    Style: cutting     £207.38 (£248.86 inc VAT) BLK 15CM M0.2 STAINLESS STEEL
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 6-0<br/>Style: non cutting
  • 8305H PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 6-0
    Style: non cutting     £560.86 (£673.03 inc VAT) BLUE, MONOFILAMENT, 2XBV-1, 6-0, 60CM
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 6-0<br/>Style: non cutting
  • 8307H PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 6-0
    Style: non cutting     £288.10 (£345.72 inc VAT) BLUE, MONOFILAMENT, 2XC-1 VB, 6-0, 75CM
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 5-0<br/>Style: non cutting
  • 8325H PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 5-0
    Style: non cutting     £277.89 (£333.47 inc VAT) BLUE, MONOFILAMENT, 2XC-1 VB, 5-0, 60CM
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 5-0<br/>Style: non cutting
  • 8356H PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 5-0
    Style: non cutting     £248.69 (£298.43 inc VAT) BLUE, MONOFILAMENT, 2XRB-1 VB, 5-0, 90CM
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 4-0<br/>Style: non cutting
  • 8357H PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 4-0
    Style: non cutting     £227.49 (£272.99 inc VAT) BLUE, MONOFILAMENT, 2XRB-1 VB, 4-0, 90CM
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 4-0<br/>Style: non cutting
  • 8521H PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 4-0
    Style: non cutting     £185.31 (£222.37 inc VAT) BLUE, MONOFILAMENT, 2XSH, 4-0, 90CM
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  • 8522H Ethicon Prolene Polypropylene Monofilament Suture (Blue) USP 3 0 – 90cm – 1 2 Circle Taperpoint Needle 26mm Double Armed (Box of 36)
  • 8522H 8522H Ethicon Prolene Polypropylene Monofilament Suture (Blue) USP 3 0 – 90cm – 1 2 Circle Taperpoint Needle 26mm Double Armed (Box of 36) £180.90 (£217.08 inc VAT) Monofilament non absorbable polypropylene suture offering smooth tissue passage and long term tensile strength supplied double armed with 26mm half circle taperpoint needles for secure soft tissue approximation (Box of 36).
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 3-0<br/>Style: non cutting
  • 8528H PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 3-0
    Style: non cutting     £177.48 (£212.98 inc VAT) BLUE, MONOFILAMENT, 2XSH, 3-0, 75CM
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 4-0<br/>Style: non cutting
  • 8529H PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 4-0
    Style: non cutting     £181.80 (£218.16 inc VAT) BLUE, MONOFILAMENT, 2XSH, 4-0, 75CM
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 4-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 8604G PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 4-0
    Style: cutting     £54.24 (£65.09 inc VAT) UNDYED, MONOFILAMENT, 1XP-3 PRIME, 4-0, 45CM
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 5-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 8605G PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 5-0
    Style: cutting     £57.01 (£68.41 inc VAT) UNDYED, MONOFILAMENT, 1XP-3 PRIME, 5-0, 45CM
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 5-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 8630G PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 5-0
    Style: cutting     £51.98 (£62.38 inc VAT) BLUE, MONOFILAMENT, 1XPC-5 PRIME MP, 5-0, 45CM
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  • PROLENE Polypropylene Suture<br/>Size: PROLENE<br/>Colour: 4-0<br/>Style: cutting
  • 8631G PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
    Size: PROLENE
    Colour: 4-0
    Style: cutting     £52.06 (£62.47 inc VAT) BLUE, MONOFILAMENT, 1XPC-5 PRIME MP, 4-0, 45CM
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Sutures for Zoo, Wildlife & Exotic Animal Surgery

Zoo and exotic animal procedures present unique anatomical and physiological challenges. Species-specific tissue types, varied healing responses and handling limitations require carefully selected suture materials.

Medical Sutures supplies a comprehensive range suitable for:

Avian surgery

Reptile procedures

Amphibian interventions

Primate surgery

Large carnivore wound repair

Marine mammal soft tissue closure

Specialist wildlife rehabilitation

Materials Available
Nylon (Monofilament Non-Absorbable)

Minimal tissue reaction

Ideal for reptile and avian skin closure

Suitable for removal when post-operative handling is possible

Polypropylene (Prolene-type)

Extremely low tissue reactivity

Suitable for delicate avian or carnivore procedures

Long-term stability in high-movement species

Poliglecaprone 25 (Monocryl-type)

Smooth passage through fine tissue

Excellent for small mammals and birds

Ideal for subcuticular closure

Polydioxanone (PDS-type)

Extended tensile support

Suitable for slower-healing reptile or wildlife species

Reliable deep tissue closure

Polyester & Stainless Steel

High-strength support for large predators or orthopaedic wildlife repair

  • Typical Size Range
  • 11-0 to 8-0 → Avian & micro-surgery
  • 7-0 to 5-0 → Small exotic mammals
  • 4-0 to 2-0 → Medium exotic species
  • 0 to 2 → Large carnivore & structural repair
  • Needle Considerations
  • Micro reverse cutting needles
  • Fine taper needles for soft tissue
  • Short curvature profiles
  • Double-armed microvascular options
  • Long strand lengths for zoo procedures
  • Designed For
  • Minimal tissue trauma
  • Predictable healing
  • Species-specific anatomical challenges
  • Low inflammatory response
  • Secure wound approximation