Arrow Flashcards
Age
Born January 1st, 1994. He is 29 years old.
Acquisition history
Wild hatched. Donated from undisclosed resource June 15, 2004.
Species
Red-tailed hawk
Diet components
60 grams of BOP once daily with medication. Amount of BOP is variable depending on target weight (970s), will go up or down 5-10 grams.
Current medical conditions
Receives three medications daily and one three times a week, for pain and arthritis. Partially blind.
Required medications
0.28 cc Meloxicam daily
0.2 cc Gabapentin daily
1/4 teaspoon VitaHawk Mon, Wed, Fri
1 pinch red side cosequin daily
Cleaning expectations
Arrow is area spot cleaned daily. Trainer responsibility to sign for Big 4 on trainer board, do Big 4 once a week and note in ZIMS. Also responsible for putting away in barn at night.
BE expectations
Receives enrichment daily. Approved enrichment: mouse, chick/chick leg, reflective hanger, music, dirt, grooming/preening, perching, pine cone, stumps and logs, sunning, rearrangement of enclosure items, flying, bird bath
Safety:
-working with animal
-potential escapes
-zoonotic diseases
-Can be footsy, grabby with feet during summer/hungry
-BOP escape/bird up procedures
-low risk, up to date with vaccs
ZIMS expectations
- Medical
- Enrichment
- Big 4
- Feed Log
- Weights
- Top 10
- Casts recorded by area
Assigned staff
Gary and Amanda