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24167 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2024-04-18
Final date -
Days in captivity29
SpeciesBDOW - Barred Owl
AgeAHY
SexUNK
StatusReh
BandRed/Black
Dehydration
Feather Damage - Major
Fracture - R Radius
Imped R Primaries
Substance on feathers

Cause of injury: Trapped - Other

Substance on Feathers - Glue trap

Found in St. Petes,MO
NA county
Here is a summary of this patient's treatments and expenses:

DescQtyCostSubtotal
Examination150.0050.00
Daily rate2920.00580.00
Radiographs150.0050.00
Complete blood count145.0045.00
Packed cell volume120.0020.00
Fecal exam125.0025.00
Total  770.00

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

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2024-05-17 14:58 AH
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 7 animals

S: All but 2 were perched on the perch above the door.
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[24158] / Brown / Brancher / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -
[24174] / L Yellow/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24175] / L Purple/White / Brancher / UNK -
[24182] / Gray/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24183] / Gray/Green / Brancher / UNK -
[24184] / Gray/Purple / Brancher / UNK -

O: Bucket cleaned, gave fresh water, dropped 605g of rat, pidgeon, and chick, removed
5 casts.

A: BAR

P: CCP

2024-05-16 18:21 AH
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 7 animals
S: All were perched varoiusly around the encosure and began to fly when I entered.
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[24158] / Brown / Brancher / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -
[24174] / L Yellow/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24175] / L Purple/White / Brancher / UNK -
[24182] / Gray/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24183] / Gray/Green / Brancher / UNK -
[24184] / Gray/Purple / Brancher / UNK -
O: Removed 3 casts and dropped 605g of rat and chick.
A: BAR
P: CCP

2024-05-16 14:18 AE
Weight: 730.0 grams, BCS: 3.0
Group entry: 7 animals
S: Flying away between perches.
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[24158] / Brown / Brancher / UNK - Missing feathers on both legs. Tiny cere wound.
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -
[24174] / L Yellow/Blue / Brancher / UNK - Cere wound and not preening tail well.
[24175] / L Purple/White / Brancher / UNK - Cere wound
[24182] / Gray/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24183] / Gray/Green / Brancher / UNK - Taloned L foot during catch.
[24184] / Gray/Purple / Brancher / UNK -

O: Caught all birds for weights. Hung up rope perch low close to platform.

A: All birds are alert/aware. Baby weights are all up and all body conditions are
good.
Weight change: -10 g (1 %)

P: Weigh in a week.

2024-05-15 15:39 MP
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 7 animals
S: All perched when entering. A couple flew around during cleaning. One or two food
called.
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[24158] / Brown / Brancher / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -
[24174] / L Yellow/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24175] / L Purple/White / Brancher / UNK -
[24182] / Gray/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24183] / Gray/Green / Brancher / UNK -
[24184] / Gray/Purple / Brancher / UNK -

O: Bucket cleaned and changed water. No scrap. Dropped 596 g of venison and chick

A: All BAR

P: CCP

2024-05-14 16:13 TL
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 7 animals
S: All perching and flying around upon entry. Several were wet from the rain.
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[24158] / Brown / Brancher / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -
[24174] / L Yellow/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24175] / L Purple/White / Brancher / UNK -
[24182] / Gray/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24183] / Gray/Green / Brancher / UNK -
[24184] / Gray/Purple / Brancher / UNK -

O: Bucket cleaned and replaced water. Scrubbed food platform. 0g scrap, dropped 611g
pigeon, chick, squirrel.

A: BAR.

P: CCP.

2024-05-13 17:04 OB
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 7 animals
S: all babies perched on two corner perches with foster mom. Flew back and forth
while bucket cleaning and dropping food. No scraps seen.

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[24158] / Brown / Brancher / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -
[24174] / L Yellow/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24175] / L Purple/White / Brancher / UNK -
[24182] / Gray/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24183] / Gray/Green / Brancher / UNK -
[24184] / Gray/Purple / Brancher / UNK -

O: scrubbed perches, food platform, nest box and stump. Refilled water and raked
gravel. Dropped 615g of venison, rat and chick.

A: all babies BAR

P: CCP

2024-05-13 12:00 TL

Group entry: 7 animals
SF in PM
Monitor interactions with adult
5/16 Weigh babies

2024-05-13 11:48 TL
Weight: 740.0 grams, BCS: 2.5, Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 7 animals
S: Babies and 24-167 flying back and forth and perching.
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[24158] / Brown / Brancher / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -
[24174] / L Yellow/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24175] / L Purple/White / Brancher / UNK -
[24182] / Gray/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24183] / Gray/Green / Brancher / UNK -
[24184] / Gray/Purple / Brancher / UNK -

O: Caught and weighed all babies and 24-167. Picked up many casts. 0g scrap.

A: BAR. Two babies very slightly down in weight, upping food amount from 560g to
590g.

P: Up food amt offered. Continue weighing every 3 days until wts are stable/trending
up.

2024-05-12 17:02 TL
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 7 animals
S: All perched in rear of enclosure or on hide box above door. Lots of clacking and
disgruntled flights upon entering. 24-167 sitting in closely among the babies.
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[24158] / Brown / Brancher / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -
[24174] / L Yellow/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24175] / L Purple/White / Brancher / UNK -
[24182] / Gray/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24183] / Gray/Green / Brancher / UNK -
[24184] / Gray/Purple / Brancher / UNK -

O: Dropped 560g rat and chick on food platform. Raked, picked up many casts, bucket
cleaned and replaced water.

A: BAR. All babies appeared to be mobile and moving between perches to avoid me.

P: CCP.

2024-05-11 16:54 AE
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 7 animals
S: Standing and flying away between perches.
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[24158] / Brown / Brancher / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -
[24174] / L Yellow/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24175] / L Purple/White / Brancher / UNK -
[24182] / Gray/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24183] / Gray/Green / Brancher / UNK -
[24184] / Gray/Purple / Brancher / UNK -

O: Bucket cleaned. SF 560g of rat/chick in PM. No leftovers.

A: All birds are alert/aware and doing well.

P: CCP

2024-05-10 16:52 AH
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 7 animals

S: All were variously perched, none were on the ground. Some were clacking. The adult
was flying between perches.
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[24158] / Brown / Brancher / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -
[24174] / L Yellow/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24175] / L Purple/White / Brancher / UNK -
[24182] / Gray/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24183] / Gray/Green / Brancher / UNK -
[24184] / Gray/Purple / Brancher / UNK -

O: Bucket cleaned, gave fresh water, dropped 580g of chick, venison, and rat. Removed
5 casts.

A: BAR

P: CCP

2024-05-10 10:52 AE

Group entry: 7 animals
S: Most babies and adults flying between perches.
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[24158] / Brown / Brancher / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -
[24174] / L Yellow/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24175] / L Purple/White / Brancher / UNK -
[24182] / Gray/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24183] / Gray/Green / Brancher / UNK -
[24184] / Gray/Purple / Brancher / UNK -

O: Caught babies for weight.

A: All babies are alert/aware and doing well.

P: CCP

2024-05-09 15:14 KS

Updated medication doses based on a latest weight of 745.0 g

2024-05-09 14:54 KS
Leftovers: 212
Group entry: 7 animals
S: All on high perches flying back and forth
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[24158] / Brown / Brancher / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -
[24174] / L Yellow/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24175] / L Purple/White / Brancher / UNK -
[24182] / Gray/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24183] / Gray/Green / Brancher / UNK -
[24184] / Gray/Purple / Brancher / UNK -

O: Bucket cleaned, removed 212g (mostly rabbit), dropped 583g rat/pigeon
A: All BAR
P: CCP

2024-05-08 16:51 AH
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 7 animals
S: Birds were perched on the far back perch, on the closest perch to the door, and
one was on the ground next to the live prey well. All birds seemed to be getting
along pretty well. Some were a little wet from the rain.
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[24158] / Brown / Brancher / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -
[24174] / L Yellow/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24175] / L Purple/White / Brancher / UNK -
[24182] / Gray/Blue / Brancher / UNK -
[24183] / Gray/Green / Brancher / UNK -
[24184] / Gray/Purple / Brancher / UNK -

O: Bucket cleaned, gave fresh water, dropped 575g of rabbit and quail, removed 4
casts.

A: BAR

P: CCP, continue monitoring how birds interact with one another.

2024-05-07 15:38 KS
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 3 animals
S:
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[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK - flew across mew 4 times
[24174] / L Yellow/Blue / Brancher / UNK - flew across mew twice, almost missed perch
the first flight then clung to door after second
[24175] / L Purple/White / Brancher / UNK - on live prey well

O: Dropped 230g chick on platform (accidently prepped all whole chick)

A: BAR, seem to be getting along, adult allowed baby to land next to her
P: CCP

2024-05-06 17:52 MP

S: On back perch. Flew to front wall and back.

O: Found one dropped imp feather. Dropped 88 g of chick and rat.

A: BAR. Flies fell despite dropping feathers

P: CCP

2024-05-06 13:17 KK
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 2 animals
S: Both flying and clinging to ceiling/walls to evade catch
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[24161] / Black/Blue / AHY / UNK - Once came down to shelter box, flared defensively
and tried striking at glove for catch but didn't move
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK - Flew up to high perch when moved to F5

O: Caught both and weighed. Boxed 24161 for release later today. Moved 24167 to F5
to wait for molt.

A: 24161 ready for release. 24167 didn't have enough imped feathers hold and will
need to wait for a molt. Can help foster babies in the meantime.

P: 24161 getting released at 3:00 today. Weigh 24167 again in 1 week or when adding
babies to mew.

2024-05-05 19:25 AE
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 2 animals
S: blue/black was hanging from the ceiling, red/ black was on the far back perch,
flew back and forth 8 times but only landed on the perch the last flight, was flying
to walls. Blue/black refused to fly

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[24161] / Black/Blue / AHY / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -
O: dropped 190 rat and chick, gave fresh water, scrubbed food platform. No scraps
seen

A: both BAR

P: CCP

2024-05-04 19:16 AE

Group entry: 2 animals
Fast day

2024-05-04 12:45 AH

Group entry: 2 animals


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[24161] / Black/Blue / AHY / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -

S: Both were perched and flew away once I entered the enclosure.
O: Hose cleaned.
A: BAR
P: CCP

2024-05-03 16:13 AH
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 2 animals

S: Both were perched.

O: Dropped 178g of rat and rabbit, removed 2 casts, bucket cleaned, gave fresh water.

A: BAR

P: CCP

2024-05-02 16:00 AH
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 2 animals

S: One was holding onto the celing, the other was perched.

O: Bucket cleaned, dropped 171g of venison and chick, gave fresh water. Exersized
3 lengths of enclosure.

A: BAR

P: CCP

2024-05-01 15:08 OB
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 2 animals
S: brought 24-161 back down to MM2 and released. Flew from box to ceiling then to
far back wall and stayed there hanging. 24-167 flew 8 laps, missing perch and going
to wall on both sides, would jump from wall to perch. Picked up another imped feather.


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[24161] / Black/Blue / AHY / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -
O: dropped 177g of rat and chick. picked up 2 casts, no scraps. changed water, scrubbed
top and sides of box and raked dirty areas.

A: 24-167 has dropped 5 imped feather. probably will need to stay for a molt. Both
BAR.

P: CCP

2024-04-30 17:57 KS
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 2 animals
S: Both on high perch
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[24161] / Black/Blue / AHY / UNK - flew up and climbed across ceiling then flew
back to perch
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK - flew between perches

O: Bucket cleaned, dropped 118g rat/chick
A: BAR
P: CCP

2024-04-30 12:33 KS

S: Flying back and forth between perches
O: Exercised, found another dropped imped feather.
A: BAR, flies very well for how many feathers are missing
P: Continue to watch for dropped feathers for 3 more days before evaluating again

2024-04-29 17:51 MP
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 2 animals
S: Both flew around and blung to ceiling
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[24161] / Black/Blue / AHY / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -

O: Bucket cleaned and changed water. Dropped 178 g of rabbit and chick. Removed two
casts.

A: Both BAR

P: CCP

2024-04-28 17:12 OB
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 2 animals
S: both were perched on back perch, both flew around enclosure while I dropped food
and cleaned

O: dropped 184g of rat and chick, wiped off food platform, changed water and bucket
cleaned. 167 did 8 laps before starting to breath a little heavier, 161 just flew
from perch to ceiling and hung there, could not get to exercise. Picked up 1 imped
feather from 167. picked up 1 cast, no scraps. Interactions appear fine.

A: Both birds BAR. 161 seems more stressed than 167.

P: CCP

2024-04-27 16:50 AH
Leftovers: 5
Group entry: 2 animals

S: Both were perched.

O: Bucket cleaned, gave fresh water, dropped 171g of rat and removed 5g of scrap,
exercised 4 laps each until panting.

A: BAR

P: CCP

2024-04-26 17:42 AE
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 2 animals
S: Standing on perch and flew away.
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[24161] / Black/Blue / AHY / UNK -
[24167] / Red/Black / AHY / UNK -

O: SF 175g of rabbit/chick in PM.

A: BAR.

P: CCP

2024-04-25 16:24 AH
Leftovers: 0
S: Was perched on far back perch.
O: Excercised 4 lengths, removed 1 cast, gave fresh water, bucket cleaned, dropped 85g of chick and venison.
A: BAR
P: CCP

2024-04-25 12:38 AE

S: Flew out of box.

O: Noted one imped feather came off when exiting box.

A: BAR.

P: CCP

2024-04-25 11:00 KS

Band changed to: Red/Black

2024-04-25 10:59 KS
Weight: 745.0 grams, BCS: 3.0, Leftovers: 3
S: Trying to escape cage, very footy
O: Imped feathers intact, banded red/black. Boxed and took to MM2
A: BAR, imped feathers intact
P: Monitor flight in MM, evaluate for release next week

2024-04-24 17:00 MP

S: Perched, flared a little

O: Dropped 86 g of venison and rabbit.

A: BAR

P: CCP

2024-04-24 16:18 KS

Caught and MP imped all right wing primaries. We had no good tail feathers so did not imp tail, bird should be flighted with how tail is. Okay to move to flight tomorrow

Feather check
Right
Left
0987654321
Tail
1234567890
 654321123456 
 
 Ok Fault bar Broken, not impable
 IB, mature Tipped Missing
 IB Soiled Mutilated
 Imped Bent Unknown
 Frayed Broken, impable
   Singed
   Stripped

2024-04-24 09:08 AH
Weight: 716.0 grams, BCS: 3.0, Leftovers: 65
S: Was bity and flappy for catch.
O: Mefloquine: 0.45 cc (50mg/ml compound) PO
Meloxicam: 0.51 cc (1.5 mg/ml compounded) PO
A: BAR
P: CCP

2024-04-23 17:57 MP

S: Perched, flared slightly

O: Dropped 84 g of rat.

A: BAR

P: Imp tomorrow

2024-04-23 17:04 KS

Updated medication doses based on a latest weight of 755.0 g

2024-04-23 10:34 OB
Leftovers: 53
S: perched, try to jump away during catch, very bitey during medicine. Removed 53g of scraps

O: applied a small amount of mineral oil to the bottom of two primaries because there was still some sticky residue on them. Gave meds PO
Mefloquine: 0.48 cc (50mg/ml compound) PO
Meloxicam: 0.51 cc (1.5 mg/ml compounded) PO

A: Tail feathers are clean of glue, is still be some glue on the primaries but the oil is preventing them from sticking together. BAR

P: Try Imping primaries today. CCP

2024-04-22 18:03 OB

S: perched, flared and started clacking when door opened

O: dropped 87g of rat with meds on food
Food: SF in PM
Mefloquine: 0.48 cc (50mg/ml compound) PO

A: BAR

P: CCP

2024-04-22 09:30 KS
Weight: 755.0 grams, BCS: 3.0, Leftovers: 35
S: Standing, clacking
O: Weighed, gave meds orally, cleaned cage. Removed 35g scrap.
Mefloquine: 0.48 cc (50mg/ml compound) PO
Meloxicam: 0.51 cc (1.5 mg/ml compounded) PO

A: BAR, lost some weight.
P: Imp as soon as possible

2024-04-21 17:08 AE

S: Standing on perch poofing feathers and hissing.

O: SF 79g of rat in PM.

A: BAR.

P: CCP

2024-04-21 14:23 KK

2024-04-21 10:00 OB
Leftovers: 78
S: was standing up right clacking, tried to jump away during catch. relatively calm in hand during treatment but bitey during meds. Removed 78g of scraps and 1 cast.

O: tried to clean as much glue off of primaries as possible, added a tiny bit more of mineral oil to primaries because could still feel some sticky residue. Tail feathers looked good and did not need more mineral oil. Gave medicine PO
Meloxicam: 0.51 cc (1.5 mg/ml compounded) PO

A: Primaries are less sticky but in bad shape. Tail feathers look good, overall BAR

P: CCP

2024-04-20 17:10 AH

S: Was flaired with mouth open
O: Dropped 83g of rat and chick.
A: BAR
P: CCP

2024-04-20 14:43 KK

Fecal
Collection date2024-04-20
ResultsNEG

2024-04-20 10:15 KK
Weight: 793.0 grams, BCS: 3.0, Leftovers: 0
S: Facing door clacking for catch. Bitey and footy in hand.

O:Feathers still had enough oil on them to prevent them from sticking so did not add more. Cleaned some glue debris off feet, legs, and primaries. Gave meds and fluids. Moved to back room.
LRS SQ: 37.95 cc (LRS) SQ in L
Meloxicam: 0.51 cc (1.5 mg/ml compounded) PO

A: Most of primary feathers appear impable but some may end up splinting more when try to imp due to structural damage further out.

P: Discontinue SQ fluids. Collect feathers for imping

Feather check
Right
Left
0987654321
Tail
1234567890
 654321123456 
 
 Ok Fault bar Broken, not impable
 IB, mature Tipped Missing
 IB Soiled Mutilated
 Imped Bent Unknown
 Frayed Broken, impable
   Singed
   Stripped

2024-04-19 17:17 AH

S: Was standing and flaired.
O: Removed 1 cast, dropped 77g of chick.
A: BAR
P: CCP

2024-04-19 12:05 AE
Leftovers: 0
S: Standing and biting in hand.

O: Collected blood from R medial metatarsal. Applied some mineral oil to R wing feathers and pulled off some residue. Gave fluids and oral med. No fecal to collect. No leftovers.

LRS SQ: 37.95 cc (LRS) SQ
Meloxicam: 0.51 cc (1.5 mg/ml compounded) PO

A: Patient is very alert/aware and still had some residual adhesive stuck to R wing feathers. PCV values WNL.

P: Fecal 4/20

PCV/TP
Collection date2024-04-19 12:05:00
PCV58 %
TS4.5 g\dl
Serumicteric
CBC
Collection date2024-04-19
WBC count16800
Corrected count21653
Hets/Neut50% - 10826
  Bands0+
  Toxics0+
Lymphs29% - 6279
Eos8% - 1732
Mono13% - 2814
Baso0% - 0
Thrombocytes
PI2
Hemoproteus4+
LeukocytozoonNEG
Plasmodium4+
Read byMP
Pt has very high plasmodium and hemoproteus loads. Leukocytozoons are also present but average < 1 per view. The plasmodium can be treated with mefloquine.

2024-04-18 17:20 AH

S: Was standing and flaired.
O: Dropped 41g of chick.
A: BAR
P: CCP

2024-04-18 14:27 KS
Weight: 759.0 grams, BCS: 2.5
S: Right wing, feet, tail all stuck to glue trap
O: Used mineral oil to remove from trap.

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Mentation: BAR
Temp (F): 102.2
Dehydration (%): 5
Neurologic: WNL
Head/mouth/beak: Glue stuck under chin and on beak - likely was trying to get some off of feathers
Ears: WNL
Eyes: WNL
Wings: WNL
Legs: WNL
Feet: Covered in glue/dirt
Body: WNL
Feather condition: Right primaries destroyed by glue - some may be impable, tail feathers impable also destroyed by glue
Ectoparasites: none
Radiographic findings: Old right radius fracture already callused and stable
Initial treatment: 30cc LRS SQ, 0.5cc Meloxicam PO

A: Healthy barred owl stuck in glue trap. Major feather damage to right wing and tail. Slightly dehydrated but likely was only in trap for about 24 hours. Old right radius fracture seen on rads already callused.

P: Rx Fluids and Meloxicam. Perform complete feather check tomorrow to see what feathers are impable. Collect blood and fecal tomorrow. Apply mineral oil as needed to keep feathers from sticking to each other.

Vitals
Date2024-04-18 14:27:00
Temp102.2 F

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