GIven my modest zookeeping experience of three years or so, you'd think this book would not surprise me. After all, I've interacted with zoo vets enough to know how varied their work is. Yet I was still pleasantly surprised. The stories are captivating, and the caring for all animals shines throu...
All of these animals are monitored during anesthesia with pulse oximetry, a measure of heart rate and blood oxygen saturation. With the help of medical technology, zoo vets arrive at diagnoses earlier, predict outcomes more accurately, and treat symptoms more successfully. Given the range of spec...