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2025-0016 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2025-02-03
Final date -
Days in captivity148
SpeciesWBVU - African White-backed Vulture
AgeFledgling
SexF?
StatusReh
BandG37082
Bruising left leg.
Suspect left shoulder dislocation?

Cause of injury: Grounded

Monitoring for release

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

DescQtyCostSubtotal
Examination1240.00240.00
Daily rate14850.007400.00
Radiographs2713.001426.00
Total  9066.00

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

2025-02-04

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2025-02-04

2025-03-12

2025-03-12
2025-04-30 15:41 NW

Location changed to: 6) AWBV Breeding

To be confirmed if this bird can go for release by Dr Jenny/Katja

2025-03-12 09:17 NW

Xrays taken.

Swelling noticed in knee joint

Dr Jenny to check this bird

2025-02-07 08:46 NW
Weight: 4.900 kg, BCS: 3.5
Checked.

Looking good.

Needs to be xrayed

2025-02-07 08:46 NW

Location changed to: 11) Hospital 2

2025-02-04 07:55 CM

2025-02-04 07:52 CM
Weight: 4.400 kg, BCS: 3.0
Re-administer 0.4ml Metacam on arrival yesterday (2025-02-03).
Water and food given by vet before collected.
Bird awake and active, no signs of dehydration.

2025-02-04 07:51 CM

Band changed to: G37082

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