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Video Clips available:

Video Clips: Blood Collection Techniques for Birds
Video Clips: Bird Necropsy Protocol for West Nile Virus Surveillance
Video Clips: Sampling for Chronic Wasting Disease
Video Clips: Necropsy of Wild Ungulates

Drug Administration:

BIRDS:
  • Capsule / Tablet Administration in Birds
  • Gavage / Tubing of Birds
  • Food / Water Medication for Birds
  • Intramuscular Injection of Birds
  • Intraosseus Injection of Birds
  • Intraperitoneal Injection for Birds
  • Intratracheal Medication for Birds
  • Intravenous Injection of Birds
  • Nebulisation of Birds
  • Subcutaneous Injection of Birds
  • Topical Medication of Birds

MAMMALS:

  • Blood Sampling Elephants

  • Enema Administration in Elephants

  • Epidural Injection of Elephants

  • Intramuscular Injection of Elephants

  • Intramuscular Injection of Hedgehogs
  • Intraosseous Injection of Hedgehogs
  • Intraperitoneal Injection of Hedgehogs
  • Intravenous Access (Venepuncture) of Hedgehogs
  • Subcutaneous Injection of Hedgehogs

  • Intravenous Injection of Elephants

  • Oral Medication of Elephants

  • Rectal Administration in Elephants

  • Regional Digital Intravenous Perfusion in Elephants

  • Subcutaneous Injection in Elephants

  • Subcutaneous Injection of Hedgehogs 

Investigation:

  • Blood Sampling of Hedgehogs

Anaesthesia:

BIRDS:

  • Alphaxolone / Alphadolone Anaesthesia in Waterfowl
  • Halothane Anaethesia in Waterfowl
  • Isoflurane Anaesthesia in Waterfowl
  • Ketamine Anaesthesia in Waterfowl
  • Ketamine/Diazepam Anaesthesia in Waterfowl
  • Ketamine/Medetomidine Anaesthesia in Waterfowl
  • Ketamine/Xylazine Anaesthesia in Waterfowl
  • Methyoxyflurane Anaesthesia in Waterfowl
  • Propofol Anaesthesia in Waterfowl
  • Oral Sedation of Waterfowl

MAMMALS:

  • General Anaesthesia (Gaseous and Injectable) Techniques of Hedgehogs 

Surgical Management:

BIRDS:

  • Achilles Tendon Replacement & Stabilisation in Waterfowl
  • Bandaging & Splinting in Birds
  • Bill Repair in Birds
  • Castration of Waterfowl
  • Cage Rest (Fracture Treatment) for Birds
  • External Skeletal Fixation in Birds
  • Leg-Ring Removal for Birds
  • Infraorbital Sinus Flushing in Birds
  • Internal Skeletal Fixation in Birds
  • Oesophageal Surgery of Waterfowl
  • Partial Wing Amputation - Adult Waterfowl
  • Pinioning Waterfowl (Downies)
  • Wing Amputation - Adult Waterfowl
  • Yolk Sac Removal in Birds
  • Removal of Retained Egg in Birds
  • Surgical Correction of Angel Wing

MAMMALS:

  • Hedgehog Fracture Management 
  • Hedgehog Wound Management 

Hazing / Dispersal Techniques:

  • Hazing - Aircraft
  • Hazing - Biosonics
  • Hazing - Boats
  • Hazing - Electronic Sound Generators
  • Hazing - Land Vehicles
  • Hazing - Lasers
  • Hazing - Propane Cannon
  • Hazing - Pyrotechnics
  • Hazing - Scarecrows etc.
  • Hazing - Trained Raptors

Vaccination:

  • Ring Vaccination for Foot-and-Mouth Disease
  • Barrier Vaccination for Foot-and-Mouth Disease
  • Damping-down Vaccination for Foot-and-Mouth Disease
  • Emergency Mass Vaccination for Foot-and-Mouth Disease
  • Protective Emergency Vaccination for Foot-and-Mouth Disease
  • Routine/Prophylactic Vaccination for Foot-and-Mouth Disease

Euthanasia: