tailieunhanh - Emergency critical care of accidental high fall in a wild Indian palm squirrel (Funambulus palmarum)

This report deals with the successful clinical management of squirrel which fell from a great height. A male wild Indian palm squirrel around 50 gm weights was presented to the Referral Veterinary Polyclinic, IVRI Izatnagar in comatose condition with the history of fall from the treetop to the ground. Clinical examination revealed congested mucous membrane, lack of eye reflexes, ventral abdominal cyanosis, normal body temperature, tachycardia and tachypnoea. The case was successfully managed with life saving drug adrenaline, nikethamide and dexamethasone along with amoxicillin, neurobion, multivitamins. | Emergency critical care of accidental high fall in a wild Indian palm squirrel Funambulus palmarum