Wildlife Rehabilitation Database

Nelson Desert Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis)

GeneralJuvenileAdult
Respiration Rate83 +/- 19.0 /min
Heart Rate132 +/- 46.6 /min
Body Temperature104.9 +/- 1.1 deg F
Weight
 
CBCJuvenile
Adult
Mean (+/-SD)
RBC
WBC10.8 (1.4) x103/mm3
PCV
MCV
MCH
MCHC
Hb
 
Serum ChemistryJuvenile
Adult
Mean (+/-SD)
Calcium10 (0.4) mg/100ml
Glucose226 (38.2) mg/100ml
BUN21 (5.1) mg/100ml
UricAcid
Urea
Creatinine1.9 (0.1) mg/100ml
Cholesterol61 (10.2) mg/100ml
Triglycerides
Totalbilirubin0.9 (0.3) mg/100ml
Totalprotein
Albumin
Globulin
ALT
ALP
AST
Ammonia
Magnesium
Phosphorus5.5 (2.3) mg/100ml
Potassium
Sodium
Chloride
Cholinesterase
CPK
CK
LDH826 (230.8) mU/10ml
BileAcid
Iron
Alk372 (204.2) mU/10ml

Reference: """Physiologic and Hematologic Values in Nelson Desert Bighorn Sheep"" Scott E. McDonald, Steven R. Paul, & Thomas D. Bunch. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 17 (1):131-134. Jan 1981. "

Notes: n=11


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