Physiological evaluation of free-ranging moose (<it>Alces alces</it>) immobilized with etorphine-xylazine-acepromazine in Northern Sweden

Physiological evaluation of free-ranging moose (<it>Alces alces</it>) immobilized with etorphine-xylazine-acepromazine in Northern Sweden

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Evaluation of physiology during capture and anesthesia of free-ranging wildlife is useful for determining the effect that capture methods have on both ecological research results and animal welfare. This study evaluates capture and a...

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Main Authors: Evans Alina L, Fahlman Åsa, Ericsson Göran, Haga Henning Andreas, Arnemo Jon M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Subjects:
Alces
Moose
Anesthesia
Etorphine
Xylazine
Immobilization
Online Access:http://www.actavetscand.com/content/54/1/77

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