Mortality in captive cervids. Short communication.

Arora B.M.; Goyal J.P.

Mortality in captive cervids. Short communication.

1987

Arora B.M. | Goyal J.P.

The analysis of 300 recorded cases of death in 8 species of Cervidae. Most of the deaths were attributed to systemic ailments (49.67%), followed by environmental (17.00%), specific (15.33%), undetermined (14.33%) and miscellaneous (3.67%) entities. Of the various conditions pneumonia, debility and enteritis were the predominant causes of deaths. Only 3 cases of rabies were circumstantially suspected or diagnosed. There were only 4 cases of snake-bite, recorded only in spotted deer.

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alojamiento de animales animal housing cerf cervidae cervide deer logement des animaux mortalidad mortalite mortality venado

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Published in

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volume 57 ISSN 0367-8318

Pagination

v.426-428(5)

Language

English

Note

8 ref.

Type

Journal Article; Journal Part

Source

Indian-Journal-of-Animal-Sciences (India). (May 1987). v. 57(5) p. 426-428.

Corporate Author

Indian Veterinary Research Inst., Izatnagar (India)

Concepcion Univ., Chillan (Chile). Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias y Forestales.

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Mortality in captive cervids. Short communication.

1987

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