Azaperone and xylazine: A pharmacological combination to facilitate captive deer management for red brocket deer (Mazama americana).

The care and management of deer in captivity is challenging, especially in the case of red brocket deer (Mazama americana), whose routine management using physical restraint is difficult. Our study evaluated the effects of azaperone and xylazine combination for immobilizing red brocket deer and allo...

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Main Authors: Adriano B Carregaro, Bárbara G Ferrari, André N E da Silva, Nathalia V Xavier, José M B Duarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220288