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2023-0056 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2023-04-16
Final date -
Days in captivity807
SpeciesCGVU - Cape Griffon Vulture
AgeAdult
SexF
StatusReh
BandG26908
Feather damage - Major

Cause of injury: Unknown

Monitoring for release

Found in Northern Cape
NA county
Here is a summary of this patient's treatments and expenses:

DescQtyCostSubtotal
Examination1240.00240.00
Daily rate80750.0040350.00
Packed cell volume2300.00600.00
Total  41190.00

Costs are estimates based on fees charged at a local avian specialist.
Radiographs and images

2023-04-16
2024-12-12 20:00 NW

Sample
Collection date2024-12-12
Typewhole blood
Notes:
BChE 0.40 U/mL, Hgb 13.1 g/dL, BChE/Hgb 3.1 U/g
Results:

2024-12-12 17:16 NW

PCV/TP
Collection date2024-12-12 17:16:00
PCV48 %
TS4.4 g\dl
Serum

2024-12-12 12:26 NW
Weight: 8.400 kg, BCS: 3.0
Annual Health Checks
------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Head: Normal Behavior and Neuro: BAR
Body: Heart and lungs: 210 BPM

Wings:
Left wing: Primaries 4,5,6 coming in
Right wing: Major feather damage 2,3,4 missing carpus
Legs:
Left foot, ankle, digits: Normal
Right foot, ankle, digits: Normal
Other Observations: Measurements (Head length-14.7cm, width-5.6cm, Leg-13.9cm)

Ivermectin-0.16ml Nails clipped Frontlined

2024-10-10 16:36 CM

Flight feathers are still growing out. Will be a while yet before he can be considered for release.

2024-10-10 16:36 CM

Band changed from Gold Black 16 to Yellow Black A41

2024-07-16 17:02 Clarence

Location changed to: 7) CV rehab

2024-02-12 13:00 RG

Location changed to: 15) CV breeding

2023-12-15 12:47 KW

PCV/TP
Collection date2023-12-13 12:47:00
PCV43 %
TS4.2 g\dl
Serum

2023-04-17 08:58 KW

Location changed to: 7) CV rehab

2023-04-16 20:10 KW

2023-04-16 20:09 KW
BCS: 3.0

2023-04-16 20:06 KW

Band changed to: G26908

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