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2024-0159 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2024-10-31
Final date -
Days in captivity13
SpeciesCGVU - Cape Griffon Vulture
AgeAdult
SexM
StatusReh
BandG37024
Ocular - blind, OS
Tongue-Lesions

Cause of injury: Grounded

Awaiting feedback from OP

Found in Rietfontein,North West
NA county
Here is a summary of this patient's treatments and expenses:

DescQtyCostSubtotal
Examination1240.00240.00
Daily rate1350.00650.00
Total  890.00

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

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2024-11-11 08:47 NW
Weight: 7.800 kg
Picking up weight and eating from carcasses. Looking better

2024-11-07 08:53 NW

Location changed to: Hospital

2024-11-01 10:01 NW

Band changed to: G37024

2024-10-31 16:45 NW
Weight: 7.400 kg, BCS: 1.5
Vulture seen wondering around enclosures.
Can fly although a laboured flight.
Team managed to catch him and upon inspection noticed the left eye was showing signs of possible Glaucoma.
Given 120mls of sub-cut fluids
Moderate hydration
Possible lead poisoning
Lesions on tongue

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