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2024-0008 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2024-01-05
Final date0000-00-00
Days in captivity0
SpeciesWBVU - African White-backed Vulture
AgeAdult
SexM
StatusPR
BandG26919
Dislocation-scapula,right
Fracture - scapula
Fracture - toe

Cause of injury: Collision - powerline

Resident

Not-releasable

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

DescQtyCostSubtotal
Examination1240.00240.00
Radiographs5713.003565.00
Packed cell volume1300.00300.00
Total  4105.00

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

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2025-01-23
2025-05-22 11:35 CM

Transferred to Shamwari

2025-05-22 11:18 KW

Location changed to: Shamwari WB breeding

2025-05-21 10:59 CM
Weight: 6.000 kg, BCS: 3.5

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Head
Mouth: NAD
Beak: NAD
Body
Heart and lungs: NAD
Wings
Left wing: Extension good
Right wing: Extension good
Legs
Left foot, ankle, digits: 3rd toe deviation of P2, slight swelling.
Right leg: NAD
Feathers: Intact
Other observations: Monitor for future bumble foot. Ivermectin 0.12ml imi

2025-04-08 10:06 NW

Location changed to: 6) AWBV Breeding
Dr Jenny to check this bird on her next visit. Noticed hanging right wing. Fracture and dislocation of right scapula

2025-03-18 12:28 NW

Location changed to: 13) Ruppell

2025-02-07 08:13 CM

Blue white 74 needs to have a follow up consult with Jenny on her next on-site clinic when the x-ray machine is fixed.

2025-01-23 08:55 NW

Location changed to: 11) Hospital 2

2025-01-23 08:53 NW
Weight: 5.900 kg
Treatments
Rebandaged: Splint and bandage

2025-01-17 08:51 NW
Weight: 5.900 kg
Treatments-
Rebandaged with splint

2025-01-14 08:53 NW

Location changed to: ICU -3a

2025-01-13 16:17 NW

Location changed to: 11) Martial

2025-01-10 08:54 NW
Weight: 5.500 kg, BCS: 3.0
Noticed limping.

Rechecked toe and was splinted. Monitor

2025-01-10 08:54 NW

Location changed to: ICU -1a

2024-12-17 18:19 CM

Sample
Collection date2024-12-17
Typewhole blood
Notes:
BChE 0.52 U/mL, Hgb 11.1 g/dL, BChE/Hgb 4.7 U/g
Results:

2024-12-17 18:12 CM

PCV/TP
Collection date2024-12-17 18:12:00
PCV41 %
TS3.6 g\dl
Serum

2024-12-17 12:47 NW

Location changed to: 6) AWBV Breeding

2024-12-17 12:41 NW
Weight: 5.500 kg, BCS: 3.5
Annual Health Checks

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Head: Normal
Behavior and Neuro: BAR
Body
Heart and lungs: 190 BPM
Wings
Left wing: Normal
Right wing: Normal
Legs
Left foot, ankle, digits: Normal

Right foot, ankle, digits:D3-Dislocated at P1/P2 . Large mass on the outside of the toe

Other Observations:
*Frontlined
*Ivermectin 0.2ml





2024-10-30 14:05 NW

Location changed to: 12) AWBV rehab

2024-09-09 12:00 NW

Location changed to: Hospital
Presented with toe injury.
Radiograph shows fracture of P2 joint healing.
Follow up in 4 weeks 09/10

2024-09-09 08:35 NW

Location changed to: Onderstepoort

2024-02-20 08:46 SJW

Location changed to: 12) AWBV rehab

2024-01-13 08:36 SJW

We gave 0.77mls Edeta IM and will give in the afternoon(BID).

2024-01-11 08:20 SJW

We gave Calcium gluconate 4mls into 50mls Ringers lactate fluids subcut.
Gave Edeta 0.77mls this morning and will give again in the afternoon IM (BID).

2024-01-10 07:07 SJW

We gave 4mls Calcium gluconate in 50mls Ringers lactate fluids subcut (SID).
We gave Edeta 0.77mls this morning and will give again in the afternoon IM (BID).

2024-01-09 14:32 SJW

We gave 4mls of Calcium in 50mls of Ringers lactate.
We gave 0.77mls Edeta IM and will give again in afternoon (BID).

2024-01-08 08:56 RG

Bird was given calcium 5mls/50mls ringers lactate day 3 out of 5.
X-rays taken of feet and wings.

2024-01-07 08:52 RG

Bird was given Calcium 5mls/50mls ringers lactate, subcut, day 2 out of 5.

2024-01-06 10:55 CH

Location changed to: Hospital

2024-01-06 10:48 CH

The bird started on Calcium gluconate 5mls/50mls ringers lactate subcut for 5 days.

2024-01-06 10:46 CH

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Started on Calcium gluconate 5mls/50mls ringers lactate subcut for 5 days from today 2024-01-06 until 2024-01-11
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2024-01-05 16:48 SJW
Weight: 4.400 kg, BCS: 2.0

2024-01-05 16:43 SJW

Fed pieces of pig liver and ate well until crop was full

2024-01-05 16:43 SJW

Band changed to: G26919

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