Zoo Vet“Once a week, veterinarian Jim Aarons takes a walk on the wild side. Tigers, jaguars, monkeys, and pythons become his patients, a far cry...
Darting EquipmentLong distance sedation can be accomplished with a pressurized dart that is jabbed, blown, or shot into an animal. The dart blowgun is my...
Cat Bite FeverZoo officials put a stop to fertile felines In March 1987 Alan called me to place a birth control implant in Sasha, the female Bengal...
Doctor Heal ThyselfMary arrived in a half hour. I was agitated, pacing the room back and forth. A nurse gave me an injection to slow me down and stay on the...
ChiquitaAlan from the Atascadero Zoo called me to check on Chiquita. One of their spider monkeys had stopped eating and developed diarrhea. She...
