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25-0149 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2025-04-28
Final date2025-08-11
Days in captivity105
SpeciesBDOW - Barred owl
AgeHY
SexUNK
StatusR
BandRight Green 23
Soft tissue wounds - left leg
Soft tissue wounds - right leg

Cause of injury: Orphaned

Passed extended L.P. testing 8/1-8/11

Found in Denton,TX
Denton county
Here is a summary of this patient's treatments and expenses:

DescQtyCostSubtotal
Examination1125.00125.00
Daily rate10530.003150.00
Fecal exam145.0045.00
Total  3320.00

Costs are estimates based on fees charged at a local avian specialist.
Radiographs and images
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2025-08-11 12:12 FH

Release record
Date2025-08-11
Released byLinda R
Location
Farmersville, Collin county, TX

2025-08-11 12:11 FH
Weight: 756 grams, BCS: 3.0
Note: Caught up for pre-release check - All WNL
Attitude: BAR
Observations:
* Feet/face/feathers - NSF
* Great flight in all aspects

2025-08-10 11:15 JB

Group entry: 4 animals

------ LIVE PREY ------
Number found:11
Number added:9
Total (live):20 live M

2025-08-09 10:47 KN
Leftovers: 6
Group entry: 4 animals
20 live M

------ LIVE PREY ------
Number found:6
Number added:14
Total (live):20

6g of older dead mice found

2025-08-08 15:28 KL

Group entry: 4 animals
20 live M
------ LIVE PREY ------
Number found:12
Number added:8
Total (live):20

Added 7 from mouse house and 1 from M2 since we released both birds from that enclosure.

2025-08-07 17:56 KL
Leftovers: 48
Group entry: 4 animals

------ LIVE PREY ------
Number found:9
Number added:11
Total (live):20 live M

2025-08-07 14:25 KMHM
Leftovers: 48
Group entry: 4 animals
48g M found around enclosure. Almost all beheaded.

------ LIVE PREY ------
Number found: 9 (@ 09:00 KMHM)
Number added: 11
Total (live): 20

20 live M

2025-08-06 08:41 hb
Leftovers: 6
Group entry: 4 animals
20 live M


------ LIVE PREY ------
Number found:11
Number added:9
Total (live):20

L/o = 11 live M and 6g dead

2 primaries found on ground in mew, apparently from 2 different birds (different colors).

2025-08-05 15:18 FH
Weight: 766 grams, BCS: 3.5
Note: Caught up for weight check
Attitude: BAR
Observations:
* Feet/face - NSF
* W/ pellet
* Demonstrated solid flight

2025-08-05 13:57 AD
Leftovers: 284
Group entry: 4 animals

------ LIVE PREY ------
Number found:11
Number added:9
Total (live):20

284g dead M found

2025-08-04 18:03 FH/KW
Leftovers: 46
Group entry: 4 animals

------ LIVE PREY ------
Number found:7
Number added:23
Total (live):30 live M

2025-08-03 11:31 JB

Group entry: 6 animals

------ LIVE PREY ------
Number found:16
Number added:14
Total (live):30 live M

2025-08-02 13:04 LP

Group entry: 6 animals

------ LIVE PREY ------
Number found: 16
Number added: 14
Total (live): 30 live M

2025-08-01 15:25 KL/SW
Leftovers: 140
Group entry: 6 animals

------ LIVE PREY ------
Number found:0
Number added:30
Total (live):30

Started live on Friday 8/1. Added 2 wooden houses along with food & water

2025-07-31 17:26 KMHM
Leftovers: 116
Group entry: 6 animals
16:50 KL + BT
Fed: 484g M (+ Vitahawk). 116g leftovers found.
Plan to start live M 8/1.

2025-07-31 11:23 SW/KL
Weight: 760 grams, BCS: 3.0
Food: 20% BW gutless M c/u 1/2 (+ Vitahawk)

feet check good
weight was without pellet

2025-07-30 13:09 lbw
Leftovers: 162
Group entry: 6 animals
Feed 480g M (+ Vitahawk)

2025-07-29 09:54 SNF
Leftovers: 84
Group entry: 4 animals
Feed 322g M (+ Vitahawk)

2025-07-28 12:51 mb
Leftovers: 80
Group entry: 4 animals
Feed 328g M (+ Vitahawk)

2025-07-27 12:19 KC/HT
Leftovers: 98
Group entry: 4 animals
Feed 320g M (+ Vitahawk)

2025-07-26 11:34 am/jj
Leftovers: 130
Group entry: 4 animals
Feed 321g M (+ Vitahawk)

2025-07-26 11:28 eb/pk/jj
Leftovers: 130
Group entry: 4 animals
Feed 321g M (+ Vitahawk)

2025-07-25 13:00 JM/KW
Weight: 756 grams, BCS: 3.0, Leftovers: 296
Group entry: 4 animals
Feed 320g M +Vitahawk

Moved to LF3.

2025-07-24 15:04 KL/BR

Group entry: 7 animals
Feed 640g M +Vitahawk

PT: 4 of 5 birds did 12 round trips from high perch to high perch. 1 did about
8 round trips before going to ground. 2 went to ground after about 4 round trips
and intermittently joined in going various distances including high perch, half wall
and stump perches.

2025-07-24 10:26 DV
Leftovers: 292
Group entry: 7 animals
Feed 640g M +Vitahawk

2025-07-23 09:53 HC
Leftovers: 100
Group entry: 7 animals
Feed 640g M +Vitahawk

2025-07-23 09:40 WR/SC

Group entry: 7 animals
AM PT: 6 flights, 2 birds went to ground.
no panting

2025-07-22 09:30 SNF
Leftovers: 358
Group entry: 7 animals
Feed 640g M +Vitahawk

2025-07-21 11:20 jd
Leftovers: 256
Group entry: 7 animals
Feed 640g M +Vitahawk

2025-07-20 14:38 HT
Leftovers: 306
Group entry: 7 animals
Feed 640g M +Vitahawk

385 moved to LF5/6 from LICU
385s food (80g gutless) was added to LF5 prep

2025-07-19 11:42 am
Leftovers: 238
Group entry: 7 animals
Feed 640g M +Vitahawk

2025-07-18 10:50 sc
Leftovers: 152
Group entry: 6 animals
Feed 644g M +Vitahawk

2025-07-17 10:01 SK
Leftovers: 270
Group entry: 6 animals
Feed 580g M +Vitahawk

2025-07-16 09:03 hb
Leftovers: 400
Group entry: 6 animals
Feed 580g M +Vitahawk

2025-07-15 09:50 sc/KW/MB
Weight: 748 grams, BCS: 2.5, Leftovers: 96
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 190g M (+Vitahawk)

Weight w/no pellet; Feet looked good; Pt very bitey
Moved to LF5
Flew to high perch upon release

2025-07-14 09:48 jr
Leftovers: 152
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-07-13 10:33 PW
Leftovers: 50
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

l/o waterlogged from rainstorm

2025-07-12 10:36 DB
Leftovers: 24
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-07-11 10:13 jr
Leftovers: 52
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-07-10 10:17 SK
Leftovers: 56
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-07-09 10:47 DTV
Leftovers: 120
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-07-08 10:25 JR
Leftovers: 8
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-07-07 08:52 lr
Leftovers: 36
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-07-07 08:38 lr
Leftovers: 36
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-07-06 10:06 js
Leftovers: 68
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 178g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-07-05 12:20 EB
Leftovers: 46
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 182g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-07-04 11:11 KA
Leftovers: 30
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 184g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-07-03 15:42 KL/BR
Leftovers: 48
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-07-02 11:59 lbw
Leftovers: 16
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-07-01 10:56 AD
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 190g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-30 11:39 jd
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-30 11:27 jd/gm
Weight: 696 grams, BCS: 2.5
Band changed to: Right Green 23

No Pellet

2025-06-29 12:22 js
Leftovers: 180
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-28 12:00 LK
Leftovers: 30
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-27 16:44 jgm
Leftovers: 52
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-26 17:50 KL
Leftovers: 6
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-25 11:15 LJ
Leftovers: 38
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

Using legs/feet appropriately

2025-06-24 11:53 AD
Leftovers: 96
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 182g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-23 12:37 GM/LJ
Leftovers: 80
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-22 10:15 kc
Leftovers: 54
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-21 11:22 pk/jj
Leftovers: 78
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 182g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-21 10:34 JJ
Weight: 724 grams, BCS: 2.5

2025-06-20 19:02 KL
Leftovers: 36
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-19 15:33 BT
Leftovers: 76
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-18 19:25 LW/SW
Leftovers: 40
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-17 12:07 mb
Leftovers: 26
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 182g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-16 14:38 mb
Leftovers: 18
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 178g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-15 15:58 ht
Leftovers: 18
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-14 10:07 EB
Leftovers: 74
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 184g M (+Vitahawk)
Feed on food tray in different piles.

2025-06-13 13:43 KA
Leftovers: 14
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 186 g M + Vitahawk

2025-06-12 10:51 LB
Leftovers: 46
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g place in different piles

2025-06-11 11:05 KH
Leftovers: 52
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g place in different piles

l/o = 52g

2025-06-10 16:37 mb
Leftovers: 26
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g place in different piles

2025-06-09 13:24 mb

Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 188 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g place in different piles

2025-06-08 11:33 180
Leftovers: 10
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g place in different piles

2025-06-08 10:08 jj/lp
Weight: 680 grams
no pellet

2025-06-07 12:29 182
Leftovers: 60
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g place in seperate piles

2025-06-06 13:31 KA
Leftovers: 28
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 on tray

2025-06-05 14:12 JJ
Leftovers: 76
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 on tray

2025-06-04 11:24 KH
Leftovers: 96
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 on tray

l/o = 96g

2025-06-03 09:14 McD
Leftovers: 30
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 202 g M + Vitahawk
fed 102g on tray
100g cu 1/2 on tray

2025-06-02 17:57 FH
Weight: 656 grams, BCS: 2.5
Note: Caught up for weight check in AM
Attitude: BAR
Observations:
* No pellet
* Feet/Face - NSF

2025-06-02 14:15 mb
Leftovers: 46
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 on tray

2025-06-01 09:50 js
Leftovers: 76
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 on tray

l/o found in nestbox

2025-05-31 12:43 EB
Leftovers: 36
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 184 g M + Vitahawk
fed 82g on tray
102g cu 1/2 on tray

2025-05-30 10:32 HC
Leftovers: 50
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 on tray

2025-05-29 10:16 DTV
Leftovers: 46
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 on tray

2025-05-28 12:12 KH
Leftovers: 82
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 on tray

l/o = 82g

2025-05-27 10:05 AD
Leftovers: 36
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 104 g M + Vitahawk
fed 86g on tray
100g cu 1/2 on tray

2025-05-26 11:51 TH/FH
Weight: 614 grams, BCS: 2.5, Leftovers: 76
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 in nestbox

Note: Caught up for weight check
Attitude: BAR
Observations:
* Feet/face - NSF
* W/ pellet
* On high perch prior to catch

2025-05-25 12:04 js
Leftovers: 46
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 182 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 in nestbox

2025-05-24 14:04 KN
Leftovers: 78
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 82g on tray
100g cu 1/2 in nestbox

2025-05-23 12:01 la
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 82g on tray
98g cu 1/2 in nestbox

2025-05-22 11:44 SK
Leftovers: 98
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 in nestbox

Ants in and top of nestbox

2025-05-21 11:08 AD/HB
Leftovers: 82
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 in nestbox

2025-05-20 11:44 mb
Leftovers: 70
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 182 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 in nestbox

leftovers found in nestbox

2025-05-19 19:05 FH
Weight: 590 grams, BCS: 2.0
Note: Caught up for quick weight check in AM
Attitude: BAR
Observations:
* Feet/face - NSF
* W/ pellet
* Did not visualize BCS
* Pt on high perch prior to catch

2025-05-19 15:36 mb
Leftovers: 116
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 176 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
98g cu 1/2 in nestbox

112 g l/o on tray, 4 g l/o in nest box

2025-05-18 14:13 JB
Leftovers: 74
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 in nestbox

2025-05-17 11:35 pk
Leftovers: 98
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 in nestbox

2025-05-16 11:40 KA
Leftovers: 90
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 184 g M + Vitahawk
fed 82g on tray
102g cu 1/2 in nestbox

2025-05-15 11:28 HC
Leftovers: 106
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 186 g M + Vitahawk
fed 84g on tray
102g cu 1/2 in nestbox

2025-05-14 10:59 KH
Leftovers: 26
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 in nestbox

l/o = 26g

No wing droop noted

2025-05-13 12:13 HC
Leftovers: 66
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 in nestbox

2025-05-12 12:00 DV
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g cu 1/2 in nestbox

2025-05-11 14:11 js
Leftovers: 40
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g in nestbox

2025-05-10 12:18 EB
Leftovers: 46
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g in nestbox

2025-05-10 09:07 FH
Weight: 510 grams
Note: Caught up for weight check
Attitude: BAR/Bitey
Observations:
* Seen on ground in corner of enclosure w/ ramp to nest-box on ground
* No pellet
* Did not obtain BCS due to bird being non-flighted

2025-05-09 14:07 KL
Leftovers: 26
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 182 g M + Vitahawk
fed 82g on tray
100g in nestbox

2025-05-08 12:13 SK
Leftovers: 92
Group entry: 2 animals
Fed 180 g M + Vitahawk
fed 80g on tray
100g in nestbox

2025-05-07 14:14 JM
Weight: 504 grams, BCS: 3.0, Leftovers: 0
Food: 20% BW gutless M c/u 1/2 (+ Vitahawk)
prepped 95g
BAR
moved to LLA4 in nest box
weight with no pellet

2025-05-06 12:43 JM
Leftovers: 2
fed at 11:37am
Food: 20% BW gutless M c/u 1/2 (+ Vitahawk)
prepped 93g

2025-05-05 13:54 JM

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: 20% BW gutless M c/u 1/2 SID (+ Vitahawk)
==============================

2025-05-05 13:52 JM
Weight: 464 grams, BCS: 3.0, Leftovers: 0
fed at 1:12pm
Food: 20% BW gutless M c/u C (+ Vitahawk)
Prepped 90g
change to c/u 1/2 on 5/6
wounds healed well, NSF on recheck exam

2025-05-04 16:14 jn
Leftovers: 10
Food: 20% BW - 100g gutless M c/u C (+ Vitahawk) - used baby protocols

2025-05-04 07:16 FH
Weight: 444 grams
Note: Caught up for quick weight check

2025-05-03 16:06 LP/YL
Leftovers: 0
Food: 20% BW gutless M c/u C (+ Vitahawk)

2025-05-02 15:25 JM
Weight: 386 grams, Leftovers: 4
fed at 3:15pm
Food: 20% BW gutless M c/u C (+ Vitahawk)
prepped 83g
BAR
removed bandages, wound healed with minor scabbing, did not replace bandages

2025-05-01 15:28 JM
Weight: 370 grams, Leftovers: 0
Food: 20% BW gutless M c/u C (+ Vitahawk)
prepped 83g
BAR
debrided scabs, healing skin underneath
applied SSD to dorsal first digit on both feet, telfa gauze, vet wrap bandage

2025-04-30 12:16 LBW/WR

Fecal
Collection date2025-04-30
ResultsNEG

2025-04-30 11:54 lbw/lk
Weight: 370 grams, Leftovers: 0
Food: 20% BW gutless M c/u C (+ Vitahawk)
BAR
scabs on left hock easily debrided with healthy skin underneath
replaced right foot bandage with toe bandage on RD1 and RD2, reapplied SSD

2025-04-29 16:05 KW

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: 20% BW gutless M c/u C SID (+ Vitahawk)
==============================

2025-04-29 12:40 JM
Weight: 346 grams, Leftovers: 4
re check exam
BAR
unkempt feather on abdomen and keel, minor fertilizer burns on abdomen
fertilizer burns on both hocks, ankle, medial aspect of digit 2 on both feet
NSF on further exam
PLR++ OU

applied SSD to all burns, telfa on large ankle burns, interdigitating bandage on both feet
SSD + duoderm extrathin on both hocks

Food: 20% BW gutless M c/u C (+ Vitahawk)
gave 15ml LRS SQ in both inguinal
offered 70g M c/u c

2025-04-28 20:20 FH
Weight: 316 grams
Note: Admitted BDOW from Denton that was BAR and in fair hydration. Pt presented w/ NSF musculoskeletal, fertilizer adhered to ventral torso, ventral/dorsal aspects of both legs from Mid-tibiotarsus down to feet and some fertilizer burns throughout described areas. Cleaned fertilizer w/ H2O and applied SSD to areas described above. Administered 15cc LRS SQ - L leg and placed in LICU. Dropped 66g M c/u C using baby protocols.

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Mouth
Nares
Left nares: Some dried debris around nare
Right nares: Some dried debris around nare
Ears
Eyes
Left
Right
Body: Fertilizer adhered to ventral torso and feathers
Wings
Legs
Left leg: ABN - fertilizer adhered to ventral/dorsal aspects of legs
Left foot, ankle, digits: Burns dorsal aspect of foot
Right leg: ABN - fertilizer adhered to ventral/dorsal aspects of legs
Right foot, ankle, digits: Burns dorsal aspect of foot
Feathers: Fertilizer adhered to feathers

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