Use of a tiletamine-zolazepam mixture to immobilise wild grey seals and southern elephant seals
A mixture of tiletamine and zolazepam at a combined dose of 1 mg/kg was a reliable and safe agent for immobilising wild grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) and southern elephant seals (Mirouga leonina). The agent had a number of advantages over all the other agents used previously
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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1990
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Online Access: | https://research-portal.st-andrews.ac.uk/en/researchoutput/use-of-a-tiletaminezolazepam-mixture-to-immobilise-wild-grey-seals-and-southern-elephant-seals(ef4c08fa-3f3f-4ab0-893a-ef95f66459fb).html https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.126.4.75 |
Summary: | A mixture of tiletamine and zolazepam at a combined dose of 1 mg/kg was a reliable and safe agent for immobilising wild grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) and southern elephant seals (Mirouga leonina). The agent had a number of advantages over all the other agents used previously |
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