Fancy a post- Game Capture Helicopter Ride?
Practicing before moving a lion needs a stand-in lion!!
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#lion #safari4u
Giving SQ fluids to a sick dog in Chintsa Township
Our student, Danielle, was right in the middle of a Curtain Capture!
In this stage of the funnel, the next stage to the truck is quite small so the blesbok bunch up and get a bit confused. Aside from keeping them away from the funnel’s previous exit now closed by a curtain (where Danielle stands), they are allowed to move about and stay calm while those up ahead are moved onto the vehicle
Walking a Giraffe to the Transport Trailer
Week 1 of students being back and they get to assist with a giraffe capture!
Popping Out a Testicle
WARNING: SURGICAL PROCEDURE
During a welfare castrations, this boerbul’s testicle was very large and required a larger incision to “pop” out... but testicle number 2 couldn’t be found.
Do you know what this unfound testicle is called by veterinary professionals and what problems it may cause medically?
We give students the opportunity to use a dart gun through the application of anti-parasitics. We guide them through the whole process with our staff by their side ensuring safety for people and animals 🎯 🦓
Our students got to dart giraffe with anti-parasitics (dectomax) today. After a few practice sessions with the dart gun, our staff were able to guide them all to inject their targets successfully! 🎯 💉
On our way home the students spotted something odd in the road so an immediate rescue was at hand!
For those that aren’t familiar,this is a Hottentot Golden Mole.
Golden Moles are from the order Afrisoricida and endemic to Southern Africa. Although similar to true moles they’re
Taxonomically distinct but resemble them through evolutionary convergence.
It’s Monday afternoon, you could use some puppies 🐶😍