WildLife Group
of the SAVA
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Wildlife Group OF THE SAVA
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CONTENT
2
Letter fom the Chairman 03
Blue Wildebeest: Chemical Immobilization and
Tranquilizations 04
Swarms of Cape Bees Die 11
Dental Eruption - Buffalo 13
Antivenom Project - Zebra Snake 17
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South African Veterinary Association Wildlife Group (SAVA WG) and may not be forwarded,
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Editor or SAVA WG Chairman.
Editor: Katja Koeppel
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EDITOR’S NOTE
Dear Colleagues
Please can I ask all of you to submit articles and CPD articles. Any interesting cases or snippets
would be appreciated.
I hope you enjoy this exciting issue and learn something about our pangolin.
Many thanks
Katja Koeppel
Senior Lecture Wildlife University of Pretoria
Wildlife Specialist