WildLife Group
of the SAVA
Cover Photo: Johan Marais
Review
4 Letter from Chairman
6 Policy on the Registration of Veterinary Facilities
for Herd Health Practitioners
7 Lab News: An Outbreak of Outbreak of
Toxoplasmosis in a Herd of Dassies
(Procavia Capensis)
11 Electro-immobilisation of wildlife – A Review Of
What Is Available And Could Be Applied As A Tool
For Short Term Capture And Restraint Of Wild
Animals By Wildlife Ranchers In South Africa
CONTENTS
14 Bush Buzz
18 Extract from the Lion and the Lamb.
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Dear Members
PUBLISHER’s NOTE
The WLG Congress 2013 was a wild success, and a pleasure to be a part of.
You can find some of the presentations and the proceedings on the website
under the members section. Thank you for all the support.
Policy on the Registration of Veterinary Facilities for Herd Health
Practitioners is published on page 6, for your benefit, be sure to read it.
2013
April
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