Veterinary Topics

Proper Methods Found for Anesthetizing Bison

Two new anesthetic combinations are being used to safely immobilize bison. This article briefly describes the combinations and their antidotes as they are used by Nigel Caulkett from the Western College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Saskatche…
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Comparative Blood Characteristics of Ranched and Free-Ranging American Bison (Bison bison)

Blood samples were obtained from 20 bison (Bison bison) from a ranch in northern lower Michigan, as well as from 20 free-ranging bison of the same sex and similar age from the Badlands National Park in South Dakota. Hematologic and serum biochemical values…
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