2025-203 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2025-09-06
Final date -
Days in captivity6
SpeciesCOHA - Cooper's hawk
AgeHY
SexUNK
StatusReh
Band
Anosicoria, OS>OD
Emaciation
Heart Murmur, 4/6 Systolic
Ocular - blepharospasm, OS
Ocular - mydriasis, OS
Ocular - Retinal pigment, OU

Cause of injury: Collision - Vehicle, suspected

Found in Huntsville,AL
Madison county
Here is a summary of this patient's treatments and expenses:

Desc Qty Cost Subtotal
Examination175.0075.00
Daily rate620.00120.00
Total  195.00

Costs are estimates based on fees charged at a local avian specialist.
Radiographs and images
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2025-09-11 16:49 SAK

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: 1 whole Quail - Record Weight BID
Meloxicam: 0.18 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) BID PO
Ketorolac - OS BID -
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2025-09-11 16:49 SAK

Food: 1 whole quail 73g
Meloxicam: 0.18 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OS -

2025-09-11 13:02 SJ

Food: 17g clean meat
Meloxicam: 0.18 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OS -

BAR, normal mutes, no pellet, no leftovers


2025-09-11 12:59 SAK
Weight: 307 grams
Weight gain 17% BW

2025-09-10 17:01 SJ

Food: 16g clean meat
Meloxicam: 0.18 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OS -

2025-09-10 09:37 SJ

Food: 16g M
Meloxicam: 0.18 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OS -

BAR, normal mutes, no pellet, no leftovers

2025-09-09 16:33 MR

Food: 15g clean meat
Meloxicam: 0.18 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OS -

2025-09-09 10:15 RE

Food: 18g clean meat
Meloxicam: 0.18 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OS -

BAR, no pellet, normal mutes, no leftovers

2025-09-08 17:08 SAK

Food: 15g clean meat
SQ fluids: 13mls LRS until 2025-09-08
Meloxicam: 0.18 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OS -

2025-09-08 10:15 SAK

Food: 15g clean meat
SQ fluids: 13mls LRS until 2025-09-08
Meloxicam: 0.18 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OS -

2025-09-08 10:15 SJ


BAR, normal mutes, no pellet, no leftovers

2025-09-08 10:13 AMS

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: 15g clean meat BID
Meloxicam: 0.18 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) BID PO
Ketorolac - OS BID -
Vet check: Check for murmur
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2025-09-08 10:03 AMS

Focused Ocular Exam:

Anisocoria OS > OD

OS: 2-3+ blepharospasm, FS neg, +PLR, black spot that appears to be associated with the iris at the 1-2 o'clock position, difficult to get a good view of the posterior segment due to blepharospasm

OD: +PLR, no blepharospasm

Added ketorolac OS BID and meloxicam PO

NO heart murmur ausculted today

AMS

2025-09-07 17:02 SAK

Food: 19g clean meat
SQ fluids: 13mls LRS

2025-09-07 12:52 SAK

Food: 10g clean meat
SQ fluids: 13mls LRS

Temperature: 102.7 *F
BAR, normal mutes, no leftovers, no pellet

2025-09-07 12:29 SAK

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: 15g clean meat BID
SQ fluids: 13mls LRS BID
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2025-09-06 17:25 RE

Food: 16g clean meat

2025-09-06 13:27 SO

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: 15g clean meat BID
PO fluids: 13mls SID
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2025-09-06 13:21 SO
Weight: 263 grams, BCS: 1.0

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Attending Veterinarian: Dr. Seth Oster
Observational examination
Mentation: Standing
Posture: BAR
Overall appearance: WNL
Vital stats
Heart rate: 220
Respiratory rate: 80
Auscultation: systolic murmur 4/6
Mucous membranes: Moist
Hydration: Euhydration
Oral cavity: WNL
Choana: WNL
Glottis: WNL
Beak: WNL
Cere/nares: WNL
Eyes: Pigment on left iris, shape and function appear normal
Ears: WNL
Crop: WNL
Feather quality: WNL
Integument: WNL
Wings: WNL
Legs/Feet: WNL
Neurologic: WNL
BCS: 1
Vent: WNL
Droppings: WNL
Uropygial gland: WNL
Problem list: Heart Murmur, Emaciation
Diagnosis: Pending
Assessment: Immature cooper's hawk. Emaciation could be due to failure to thrive or secondary to heart disease. Iris pigment likely not clinically significant. Murmur could be physiologic due to anemia from emaciation or primary disease.
Plan: AI Swab taken, Rec starting on 50mls/kg fluids SQ daily and feeding 10% body weight in clean meat. Recheck heart in 48 hours. PCV, TS, CBC, EPH, and Chem when cleared from isolation.
Prognosis: Fair

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