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Mute Swan Lead Poisoning Treatment and Endoscopic Foreign Body Removal for Long Island Patient at Long Island Bird & Exotics Veterinary Clinic
Case Study #35: Mute Swan Lead Poisoning (Endoscopy) Patient: Mute Swan (Adult) Location: Long Island, NY Mute Swan Lead Poisoning Treatment and Endoscopic Foreign Body Removal for Long Island Patient at Long Island Bird & Exotics Veterinary Clinic Lead poisoning is a devastating and all-too-common condition in waterfowl around Long Island. Swans, geese, and ducks often swallow lead fishing sinkers and hooks, often mistaking them for small fish, seeds, insects, or aquatic...
4 hours ago3 min read
Canada Goose Fishing Hook Removal and Tracheal Repair for Long Island Patient at Long Island Bird & Exotics Veterinary Clinic
Case Study #32: Canada Goose Hook Removal (Wildlife) Pa tient: Canada Goose (Adult) Location: Long Island, NY Long Island is home to beautiful waterways and abundant wildlife, but human activity often poses a threat to local birds. Fishing hooks and lines are among the most common and deadly hazards for waterfowl. Recently, an adult Canada Goose was brought to Long Island Bird & Exotics Veterinary Clinic by a local wildlife rescue organization. The goose had been found with a
22 hours ago2 min read
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