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2024-0173 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2024-12-05
Final date -
Days in captivity208
SpeciesCGVU - Cape Griffon Vulture
AgeAdult
SexM
StatusReh
BandG36738
Wheezing sounds from chest

Cause of injury: Grounded

Monitoring for release

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

DescQtyCostSubtotal
Examination1240.00240.00
Daily rate20850.0010400.00
Packed cell volume1300.00300.00
Total  10940.00

Costs are estimates based on fees charged at a local avian specialist.
Radiographs and images
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2025-04-30 15:48 NW

Location changed to: 7) CV rehab

2025-03-18 12:29 NW

Location changed to: 13) Ruppell

2025-01-08 09:32 NW

Jenny to check this bird. Possibly needs ECG

2025-01-08 09:32 NW

Location changed to: 11) Martial

2024-12-12 19:40 NW

Sample
Collection date2024-12-12
Typewhole blood
Notes:
BChE 0.39 U/mL, Hgb 14.8 g/dL, BChE/Hgb 2.6 U/g
Results:

2024-12-12 17:01 NW

PCV/TP
Collection date2024-12-12 17:01:00
PCV52 %
TS4.0 g\dl
Serumhem 1+

2024-12-12 12:05 NW
Weight: 8.900 kg, BCS: 3.0
Annual Health Checks
------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Head: Normal Behavior and Neuro: BAR
Body: Heart and lungs: 130 BPM

Wings:
Left wing: Distal scarring on digital joint. Mild crepitation left carpus
Right wing: Normal
Legs:
Left foot, ankle, digits: Normal
Right foot, ankle, digits: Normal
Other Observations: Measurements (Head length-132cm, width-53cm, Leg-11.2cm)

Ivermectin-0.2ml Nails clipped Frontlined

2024-12-06 15:46 NW

Location changed to: 12) AWBV rehab

2024-12-05 18:03 NW

Band changed to: G36738

2024-12-05 18:01 NW
Weight: 8.400 kg, BCS: 2.5
Readmitted was found wandering around at VulPro
Bird didn't fly away. Found grounded
Left wing 3 wing feathers
Wheezing sounds from chest
Gave 60mls sub-cut fluids
Will monitor

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