Table of Contents

Contributors Preface I. General 1. Clinical Pharmacology Leigh A. Lamont and Kurt A. Grimm 2. Monitoring Larissa Ozeki and Nigel Caulkett 3. Airway Management Jonathan Cracknell 4. Thermoregulation Jeff C. Ko and Rebecca A. Krimins 5. Oxygen Therapy Asa Fahlman 6. Analgesia Douglas P. Whiteside 7. Physical Capture and Restraint Todd Shury 8. Zoo and Wildlife CPR Soren Boysen 9. Field Emergencies and Complications Jon M. Arnemo, Alina L. Evans, Asa Fahlman, and Nigel Caulkett 10. Euthanasia Murray Woodbury 11. Remote Drug Delivery Ramiro Isaza 12 Capture Myopathy Jessica Paterson 13. Human Safety during Wildlife Capture Nigel Caulkett and Todd Shury II. Invertebrates, Fish, Reptiles, and Amphibians 14. Invertebrates Cornelia I. Mosley and Gregory A. Lewbart 15. Bony Fish (Lungfish, Sturgeon, and Teleosts) Natalie D. Mylniczenko, Donald L. Neiffer, and Tonya M. Clauss 16. Elasmobranchs and Holocephalans Natalie D. Mylniczenko, Tonya Clauss, and M. Andrew Stamper 17. Amphibians Eric Baitchman and Mark Stetter 18. Crocodilian Capture and Restraint Kent A. Vliet 19. Crocodilians (Crocodiles, Alligators, Caiman, and Gharial) Gregory J. Fleming 20. Venomous Reptile Restraint and Handling Frederick B. Antonio 21. Squamates (Snakes and Lizards) Mads F. Bertelsen 22. Chelonia (Tortoises, Turtles, and Terrapins) Alessio Vigani III. Bird Anesthesia 23. Avian Anatomy and Physiology Ashley M. Zehnder, Michelle G. Hawkins, and Peter J. Pascoe 24. Cagebirds Michelle G. Hawkins, Ashley M. Zehnder, and Peter J. Pascoe 25. Penguins Kate Bodley and Todd Schmitt 26. Ratites Jessica Siegal-Willott 27. Raptors Patrick T. Redig, Michelle Willette, and Julia Ponder 28. Galliformes and Columbiformes Darryl Heard 29. Free-Living Waterfowl and Shorebirds Daniel M. Mulcahy 30. Birds: Miscellaneous Darryl Heard IV. Mammal Anesthesia 31. Monotremes (Echidnas and Platypus) Peter Holz 32. Marsupials Peter Holz 33. Insectivores (Hedgehogs, Moles, and Tenrecs) Darryl Heard 34. Edentata (Xenartha) Gary West, Tracy Carter, and Jim Shaw 35. Tubulidentata and Pholidota Jennifer N. Langan 36. Chiropterans (Bats) Darryl Heard 37. Prosimians Cathy V. Williams and Randall E. Junge 38. Monkeys and Gibbons Rolf-Arne Olberg and Melissa Sinclair 39. Great Apes Shannon Cerveny and Jonathan Sleeman 40. Canids R. Scott Larsen and Terry J. Kreeger 41. Ursids (Bears) Nigel Caulkett and Asa Fahlman 42. Procyonids and Mustelids George V. Kollias and Noha Abou-Madi 43. Viverrids Anneke Moresco and R. Scott Larsen 44. Hyenidae Nina Hahn, John M. Parker, Gregory Timmel, Mary Weldele, and Wm. Kirk Suedmeyer 45. Felids Edward C. Ramsay 46. Phocid Seals Michael Lynch and Kate Bodley 47. Otariid Seals Martin Haulena 48. Walrus David B. Brunson 49. Cetaceans Chris Dold and Sam Ridgway 50. Sirenians (Manatees and Dugongs) Elizabeth C. Nolan and Michael T. Walsh 51. Elephants William A. Horne and Michael R. Loomis 52. Nondomestic Equids Chris Walzer 53. Tapirs Sonia M. Hernandez, James Bailey, and Luis R. Padilla 54. Rhinoceroses Robin W. Radcliffe and Peter vdB. Morkel 55. Anesthesia and Immobilization Techniques of Nondomestic Suids Luis R. Padilla and Jeff C.H. Ko 56. Hippopotamidae Michele Miller, Greg Fleming, Scott Citino, and Markus Hofmyer 57. Camelids Khursheed R. Mama and Chris Walzer 58. Giraffidae Scott B. Citino and Mitchell Bush 59. Cervids (Deer) Nigel Caulkett and Jon M. Arnemo 60. Antelope Ray Ball and Markus Hofmeyr 61. Gazelle and Small Antelope An Pas 62. Wild Sheep and Goats Nigel Caulkett and Chris Walzer 63. Nondomestic Cattle Julie Napier and Doug Armstrong 64. Bison Nigel Caulkett 65. Lagomorphs (Rabbits, Hares, and Pikas) Darryl Heard 66. Rodents Darryl J. Heard Index

About the Author

Gary West , DVM, Dipl. ACZM, is an Executive Vice President of Animal Health and Collections at the Phoenix Zoo in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Darryl Heard , B.Sc., B.V.M.S., Ph.D, Dipl. ACZM is an Associate Professor of Zoological Medicine at the University of Florida's College of Veterinary Medicine in Gainesville, Florida, USA. Nigel Caulkett , DVM, MVetSc., Dipl., ACVA is Department Head, Veterinary Clinical & Diagnostic Sciences, and Professor, Anaesthesiology, at the University of Calgary in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Reviews

"This book should be considered a practical reference and an indispensable addition to the library of any professional who works with wildlife species, whether in captivity or free-ranging." (Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 15 March 2015)