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25254 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2025-05-17
Final date -
Days in captivity3
SpeciesRTHA - Red-Tailed Hawk
AgeNestling
SexUNK
StatusReh
Band
Fecal Parasite - Coccidia
NSF

Cause of injury: Nest Destroyed

(Red) NSF, sibling to [25252] and [25253]

Found in St. Louis,MO
St. Louis county
Here is a summary of this patient's treatments and expenses:

DescQtyCostSubtotal
Examination150.0050.00
Daily rate330.0090.00
Radiographs350.00150.00
Packed cell volume120.0020.00
Fecal exam125.0025.00
Eye exam225.0050.00
Total  385.00

Costs are estimates based on fees charged at a local avian specialist.
Radiographs and images

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2025-05-20 16:26 KS

Updated medication doses based on a latest weight of 1118.0 g

2025-05-20 08:51 AD
Weight: 1118.0 grams, BCS: 1.5, Leftovers: 3
S: Standing, flaring, trying to foot.

O: BAR, thin but otherwise in good condition.
Food: SF 144g
Terbinafine: 0.51 cc (50 mg/ml compounded ) PO

A: Apparently healthy RTHA, unfortunately nest was destroyed by tornado so likely not a candidate for reunite.

P: Monitor weight, watch for casts.

Vitals
Date2025-05-20 08:51:00
Temp106.3 F

2025-05-19 09:37 AE
Weight: 1124.0 grams, BCS: 1.5, Leftovers: 67
S: Standing flaring wings and very footy.

O: Checked temp. Gave fluids and oral meds. Applied color band. Retrieved 67g of scrap. Dropped 120g of rat.

LRS SQ: 57.50 cc (LRS) SQ
Terbinafine: 0.51 cc (50 mg/ml compounded ) PO
Toltrazuril: 0.24 cc (50 mg/ml) PO

A: Baby is very alert/aware and feisty. Has been eating most of food and wasn't sharing with sibling.
Weight change: -67 g (6 %)

P: CCP

2025-05-18 15:09 KK

Rx 3d toltrazuril EOD then recheck fecal

Fecal
Collection date2025-05-18
ResultsPOS for
Coccidia

2025-05-18 09:12 AE
Weight: 1191.0 grams, BCS: 1.5, Leftovers: 60
S: Standing flaring and stomping feet.

O: Checked temp. Collected blood from R medial metatarsal. Collected fecal. Took IOPs. Gave oral med and fluids. Noted crop still has food in it. Retrieved 60g of scrap. Dropped 240g of rat.

LRS SQ: 57.50 cc (LRS) SQ
Terbinafine: 0.51 cc (50 mg/ml compounded ) PO

A: Babies appear to have eaten most food that was offered yesterday. Weight is up and baby is behaving normally. Body condition does feel thinner than intake.
Weight change: +41 g (4 %)

P: SID SF in AM.

PCV/TP
Collection date2025-05-18 09:12:00
PCV34 %
TS3.6 g\dl
Serumslightly hemolyzed
Eye exam
Exam date - 2025-05-18
Examiner - AE
RIGHTLEFT
PLRMenacePLRMenace
DNEDNEDNEDNE
Stain Stain 
DNE DNE 
Right eye:
Left eye:

2025-05-17 19:19 AE

S: Standing tall flaring both wings and footing.

O: Dropped 241g of rat.

A: BAR.

P: CCP

2025-05-17 15:45 AE
Weight: 1150.0 grams, BCS: 2.0
S: Standing in transport box. Visually responding.

O: Checked vitals and performed intake exam. Took rads. Gave fluids. Placed in cage w/ sibling.


------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Mentation: BAR
Temp (F): 104.9
Dehydration (%): 5
Neurologic: WNL
Head/mouth/beak: NSF
Ears: NSF
Eyes: See ocular exam.
Wings: NSF
Legs: NSF
Feet: NSF
Body: NSf
Feather condition: In blood
Radiographic findings: No fractures noted.
Initial treatment: 50cc LRS SQ.

A: Apparent healthy baby with no injuries sustained. One sibling passed away while in hospital and other sibling's talon was degloved. Devastation of Forest Park caused by tornado has destroyed tree that nest was in and location of parents is currently unknown. Will keep baby on holding until Forest Park cleanup is done and volunteer will keep an eye out for parents.

P: SF in AM/PM. Weigh SID. Rx fluids for a couple of days. Monitor for casts. Collect blood, fecal and take IOPs 5/18. Vet check on 5/20

Eye exam
Exam date - 2025-05-17
Examiner - AE
RIGHTLEFT
PLRMenacePLRMenace
++++++
Stain Stain 
NEG NEG 
Right eye:
Left eye:
Vitals
Date2025-05-17 15:45:00
Temp104.9 F

2025-05-17 14:45 AE
Weight: 1150.0 grams, BCS: 2.0

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