 | Boever, W.J. 1974 Interdigital papilloma in a black rhinoceros. Journal of the American Veterinary Medicine Association 165 (9): 823, fig. 1 |
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| A 9-year old male black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) weighing approximately 1100 kg, developed slight tenderness of the front feet and excessive tissue growth in interdigital space between the 2nd (medial) and 3rd (central) digits of both front feet (fig.1).
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| Harthoorn, A.M. 1974 The effects of immobilising drugs on different species of animals. Fauna and Flora Transvaal 25: 12-13, 2 figures |
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| Hofmeyr, J.M.; Bruine, J.R. de 1973 The problems associated with the capture, translocation and keeping of wild ungulates in South West Africa. Lammergeyer 18: 21-29, figs. 1-2 |
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| The drug combinations and the dosage rates used (Hofmeyr et. al., 1973), induced rapid narcosis which was required to prevent the rhino from returning to difficult country with the possibility of falling down precipices while in a semi-conscious state. However, during the 1970 operation tremendo... |
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| Pienaar, U. de V.; Niekerk, J.W. van; Young, E.; Wyk, P. van; Fairall, N. 1966 Neuroleptic narcosis of large wild herbivores in South African national parks with the new potent morphine analogues M99 and M283. Journal of the South African Veterinary Medicine Association 37 (3): 277-291, figs. 1-12, tables 1-2 |
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| Circumstances have necessitated the capture of only 3 white rhino in Kruger NP, but the long series which have been successfully immobilised in the Natal Parks proved that adults of this species, ranging in 3000 to 5000 lbs body weight, may be safely and reliably restrained by the injection of 1.... |
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| Prole, J.H.B. 1965 Removal of a prolapsed eyeball in a wild black rhinoceros. Veterinary Record 77 (6): 156-157, figs. 1-3 |
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| Kenya - Diceros bicornis. The immobilising drug used was 1-(1-phenylcyclohexyl) piperidine HCl. This was prepared by first dissolving 1.0 g. of the drug in 4 c.c. sterile water. 1.5 c.c. of the solution was then put into each of two 5 c.c. syringes and 1,500 I.U. hyaluronidase in 1 c.c. water wa... |
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| Prole, J.H.B. 1965 Removal of a prolapsed eyeball in a wild black rhinoceros. Veterinary Record 77 (6): 156-157, figs. 1-3 |
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| Eye operation in Amboseli, Kenya - Diceros bicornis. The anaesthetic to be used was Parke Davis' Sernyl injected intramuscularly into the buttock by means of a dart fired from a crossbow, a method long practised by Nick Carter; an American invention with East African modifications. Carter has f... |
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| Harthoorn, A.M.; Player, I.C. 1964 The narcosis of the white rhinoceros: a series of eighteen case histories. Tijdschrift voor Diergeneeskunde 89 Suppl 1: 225-229 |
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| 18 case studies - Ceratotherium simum. A case report of a series of 18 White (square-lipped) rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) narcotized with a morphine, or Themalon and tranquillizer mixture is given below. It is believed that this method constitutes a satisfactory approach to the immobi... |
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| Haezaert, J. 1959 The black rhinoceros is brought back to Rwanda. Oryx 5 (3): 96-99, figs. 1-3 |
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| In the meantime, an American scientific mission from Florida was working hard to perfect an anaesthetic based on crystallized nicotine salicylate, but although this method had proved effective for antelopes and for deer, rendering them unconscious for about 20 minutes, it had not succeeded with a... |
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| Sanborn, E.R. 1908 Interesting animal surgery. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 30: 432-433, fig. 1 |
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| New York Zoo - Rhinoceros unicornis . On 28 May 1908, an interesting and unusual operation was performed on our Indian Rhinoceros ?Mogul' by Dr George G. van Mater, of Brooklyn, for cataracts in both eyes. Mogul was cast, by means of combination side line and hobbles, with considerable difficul... |
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