Chemical immobilization of adult female Weddell seals with tiletamine and zolazepam: effects of age, condition and stage of lactation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chemical immobilization of Weddell seals (<it>Leptonychotes weddellii</it>) has previously been, for the most part, problematic and this has been mainly attributed to the type of immobilizing agent used. In addition to in...

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Main Authors: Harcourt Robert G, Bradshaw Corey JA, Wheatley Kathryn E, Davis Lloyd S, Hindell Mark A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-02-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/2/8