2026-043 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2026-02-17
Final date -
Days in captivity5
SpeciesCOHA - Cooper's hawk
AgeAHY
SexUNK
StatusReh
Band
Aural - Hemorrhage, AS
Neurologic - Nystagmus, right
Ocular - Corneal Ulcer, OS
Ocular - Hemorrhage, OS

Cause of injury: Collision - Vehicle, suspected

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

Desc Qty Cost Subtotal
Examination175.0075.00
Daily rate520.00100.00
Eye exam125.0025.00
Total  200.00

Costs are estimates based on fees charged at a local avian specialist.
Radiographs and images
No images for this patient
2026-02-21 15:56 RE

Food: One Sm Quail (57g)
Meloxicam: 0.32 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -

2026-02-21 09:56 RE

Food: One Sm Quail
Buprenorphine SR Owl: 0.05 ml (1.8mg/ml) SQ
Meloxicam: 0.32 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -

BAR, no pellet, 1/2 quail leftover, normal mutes

was more alert this morning and vocalized when grabbed

2026-02-20 15:50 RE

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: One Sm Quail (record weight) BID
Buprenorphine SR Owl: 0.05 ml (1.8mg/ml) SID SQ
Meloxicam: 0.32 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) BID PO
Ketorolac - OU BID -
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2026-02-20 15:49 RE

Food: 66g Q
Meloxicam: 0.32 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -

2026-02-20 10:35 RE

Food: 65g q (tweezer fed a few pieces of quail breast)
Buprenorphine SR Owl: 0.05 ml (1.8mg/ml) SQ
Meloxicam: 0.32 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -

Eye stain negative for ulcers, switched to ketorolac OU BID

Eye exam
Exam date - 2026-02-20
Examiner - RE
RIGHTLEFT
PLRMenacePLRMenace
DNEDNEDNEDNE
Stain Stain 
NEG NEG 
Right eye:
Left eye:
2026-02-20 10:35 RE

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Buprenorphine SR Owl: 0.05 ml (1.8mg/ml) SID SQ
Meloxicam: 0.32 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) BID PO
Ketorolac - OU BID -
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2026-02-20 08:51 RE

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Buprenorphine SR Owl: 0.05 ml (1.8mg/ml) SID SQ
Meloxicam: 0.32 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) BID PO
NeoPolyGram Drop - OS BID -
Ketorolac - OD BID -
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2026-02-19 16:46 KT

Food: 1 sm quail
SQ fluids: 12ml LRS
Meloxicam: 0.10 ml (5 mg/ml (Injectable)) SQ
NeoPolyGram Drop - OS -
Ketorolac - OD -

2026-02-19 11:08 KT

Food: 11g clean meat, quail breast (assist fed half, left half in cage)
SQ fluids: 12ml LRS
Buprenorphine SR Owl: 0.05 ml (1.8mg/ml) SQ
Meloxicam: 0.10 ml (5 mg/ml (Injectable)) SQ
NeoPolyGram Drop - OS -
Ketorolac - OD -


2026-02-18 16:37 KT

SQ fluids: 12ml LRS
Buprenorphine SR Owl: 0.05 ml (1.8mg/ml) SQ
Meloxicam: 0.10 ml (5 mg/ml (Injectable)) SQ
NeoPolyGram Drop - OS -
Ketorolac - OD -

2026-02-18 15:16 AMS

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
SQ fluids: 12ml LRS BID
Buprenorphine SR Owl: 0.05 ml (1.8mg/ml) SID SQ
Meloxicam: 0.10 ml (5 mg/ml (Injectable)) BID SQ
NeoPolyGram Drop - OS BID -
Ketorolac - OD BID -
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added buprenorphine SR

2026-02-18 15:08 SAK

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
SQ fluids: 12ml LRS BID
Meloxicam: 0.10 ml (5 mg/ml (Injectable)) BID SQ
NeoPolyGram Drop - OS BID -
Ketorolac - OD BID -
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2026-02-18 15:00 AMS


------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Attending Veterinarian: Dr. Amberly Sokoloff
Observational examination
Mentation: quiet but alert and responsive
Posture: standing in cage
Overall appearance: had nystagmus in cage, but not once in hand for exam
Vital stats
Heart rate: 270
Respiratory rate: 30, eupneic
Auscultation: no m/a, clear resp sounds
Mucous membranes: pink/pigmented
Hydration: 5-10%
Comments: small ulnar vein with delayed refill
Physical examination: .
Oral cavity: NSF
Choana: clear
Glottis: clear
Beak: normal occlusion
Cere/nares: wnl
Eyes: OD wnl; OS there is hemorrhage in the posterior segment - cannot see pecten or retina, blepharospasm; did track intermittently, but was not consistent, has normal PLRs OU
Ears: dried blood around L ear, AD wnl
Crop: empty
Feather quality: adequate
Integument: NSF
Wings: NSF
Wings - Range of motion: wnl
Wings - Patagium: wnl
Legs/Feet: NSF
Legs/Feet - Range of motion: wnl
Legs/Feet - Plantar surface: wnl
Legs/Feet- Talons: wnl
Neurologic: nystagmus in cage, not observed with bird restrained
Ceolom: wnl
BCS: 3
Vent: DNE
Droppings: DNE
Uropygial gland: DNE
Other observations: painful when palpating around L eye, concern for skull fracture at orbital ridge

Problem list:
-head trauma
--nystagmus
--quiet mentation
--possible skull fracture
--OS trauma
--AS trauma
-decreased perfusion+/-hydration

Plan:
-Tx-
gave LRS 12ml SQ
will add buprenorphine

-Dx-
plan to repeat FS tomorrow, needs imaging

Prognosis: Very guarded to poor - concerns for TBI and vision impairment

AMS

2026-02-18 10:32 KT

Meloxicam: 0.10 ml (5 mg/ml (Injectable)) SQ
NeoPolyGram Drop - OS -
Ketorolac - OD -

2026-02-17 18:21 RE

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
SQ fluids: 12ml LRS BID
Meloxicam: 0.10 ml (5 mg/ml (Injectable)) BID SQ
NeoPolyGram Drop - OS BID -
Ketorolac - OD BID -
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2026-02-17 17:31 RE
Weight: 478 grams, BCS: 3.0

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Observational examination
Mentation: Dull, neurologic
Posture: upright
Vital stats
Heart rate: 300
Respiratory rate: 40
Mucous membranes: moist
Choana: blood
Glottis: blood around from choana
Eyes: OD irregular PLR, OS corneal ulcer, hemorrhage in back of eye. Could not see well due to hemorrhage.
Ears: blood in left ear
Neurologic: head unstable, drifts to right and back
BCS: 3
Problem list: Head trauma, blood in left ear and OS. Irregular PLRs in both eyes. Very dull.
Assessment: Done by RE
Plan: Tx: 15ml LRS;
0.1ml meloxicam (injectible);
Ketorolac OD, NPG OS
Prognosis: Poor

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