{"id":7196,"date":"2020-04-14T09:07:05","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T09:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/?p=7196"},"modified":"2020-04-06T16:07:38","modified_gmt":"2020-04-06T16:07:38","slug":"beak-infection-sidelines-common-loon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/beak-infection-sidelines-common-loon\/","title":{"rendered":"Beak Infection Sidelines Common Loon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7197\" src=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/common-loon-crow-1-20200414-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"common loon in water looking at camera\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/common-loon-crow-1-20200414-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/common-loon-crow-1-20200414-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/common-loon-crow-1-20200414-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/common-loon-crow-1-20200414-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/common-loon-crow-1-20200414.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The following story was shared with us by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crowclinic.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Clinic For The Rehabilitation Of Wildlife<\/a> (CROW) in Florida.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>An adult common loon was found on the causeway in Sanibel, Florida, on March 10. On presentation, the bird was alert, but it had an old constriction injury to its beak that turned out to be infected. The bird also had abrasions on its foot. The patient\u2019s body condition score was 2\/5 with a weight of 3.0 kilograms (about 6.6 pounds).<\/p>\n<p>We gavage-fed <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/emeraid-piscivore\/\">EmerAid Intensive Care Piscivore<\/a> for three feedings, and then we transitioned to whole fish. The wounds were cleaned, and the patient was given antibiotics.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7201\" src=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/common-loon-crow-2-20200414-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"common loon on water, side view\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/common-loon-crow-2-20200414-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/common-loon-crow-2-20200414-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/common-loon-crow-2-20200414-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/common-loon-crow-2-20200414-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/common-loon-crow-2-20200414.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Blood work indicated the infection was gone after about a week. The patient was moved outside to an enclosure with a large pool and a sandy beach so he could swim and preen. The loon was released to the wild after an eight-day stay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a short stay with the Clinic For The Rehabilitation Of Wildlife, a common loon recovered from an infection and other health challenges to be released again to the wild.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":7197,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Beak Infection Sidelines Common Loon - 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