IMMOBILIZATION OF FREE-RANGING GALAPAGOS SEA LIONS "(ZALOPHUS-CALIFORNIANUS-WOLLEBAEKI)

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作者
TRILLMICH, F [1 ]
WIESNER, H [1 ]
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[1] MUNCHNER TIERPARK HALLABRUNN,D-8000 MUNCHEN 90,FED REP GER
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10.1136/vr.105.20.465
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S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
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0906 ;
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Nine free-ranging Galápagos sea lions were immobilised for marking, using a combination of ketamine (3 to 5 mg per kg) and xylazine (0.5 to 1.0 mg per kg). The degree of effect depended largely on the animals' behavioural and physiological state before immobilisation (after parturition, high arousal, subject to aggression, etc.) All nine animals survived. Overheating in the immobilised state may quickly result in heart and circulatory failures.
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