INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 15
  • Issue: 1

Clinical Management of Gun Shot Wounds in a Leopard

  • Author:
  • Syed Junaid Showkat, Arshad Wali, Syed Tasaduq
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 180 to 181

District Veterinary Hospital, Department of Animal Husbandry, Jawahar Nagar, Rajouri -185132 (Jammu and Kashmir)

*Veterinary Assistant Surgeon and Corresponding author E-mail: drjunaid786@gmail.com

Online published on 4 September, 2014.

Abstract

The communication reports gun shot wounds in thigh region of a leopard and its emergency management. The splinters were removed surgically from wounds on thigh region, right and left fore leg, two wounds on chest and two wounds on head. Animal recovered completely after 15 days of post-operative care.

Keywords

Gun shot, leopard, splinters