Wildlife Rehabilitation Database

American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)

GeneralJuvenileAdult
Respiration Rate
Heart Rate
Body TemperatureActive=38'C; Hibernat=31-4'
Weight"M=115-270 kg; F=92-140 kg "
 
CBCJuvenile
Adult
Range
RBC6.3-9.3 x106/mm3
WBC8.3-24.3 x103/mm3
PCV40-58 %
MCV52-79 um3
MCH16-26 pg
MCHC30-37 %
Hb11.6-18.8 g/100ml
 
Serum ChemistryJuvenile
Adult
Calcium
Glucose
BUN
UricAcid
Urea
Creatinine
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Totalbilirubin
Totalprotein
Albumin
Globulin
ALT
ALP
AST
Ammonia
Magnesium
Phosphorus
Potassium
Sodium
Chloride
Cholinesterase
CPK
CK
LDH
BileAcid
Iron
Alk

Reference: Audubon Society Field Guide to N. American Mammals;

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