Darryl Heard

RESPIRATORY BRONCHOSCOPY OF SUBADULT AMERICAN ALLIGATORS (ALLIGATOR MISSISSIPPIENSIS) AND TRACHEAL WASH EVALUATION (2005)

Maud Lafortune, Thomas Göbel, Elliot Jacobson, Darryl Heard, Dan Brown, Rick Alleman, ...

Twelve healthy approximately 3-yr-old captive-born 4.5–9 kg American alligators (Alligator mississipiensis) each had bronchoscopy and tracheal washes performed four times during a 10-mo period to...

A VASECTOMY TECHNIQUE FOR EGYPTIAN FRUIT BATS (ROUSETTUS AEGYPTIACUS) (2004)

Maud Lafortune, Sherman O. Canapp Jr., Darryl Heard, Lisa L. Farina

Bats in captivity reproduce well and contraceptive techniques are needed. In initial attempts at vasectomy using a prescrotal approach, it was difficult to identify the mesoductus deferens. The...

AN EPIZOOTIC OF CHRONIC REGURGITATION ASSOCIATED WITH CHLAMYDOPHILOSIS IN RECENTLY IMPORTED EMERALD TREE BOAS (CORALLUS CANINUS) (2003)

Brad Lock, Darryl Heard, Carol Detrisac, Elliott Jacobson

One hundred and five wild-caught emerald tree boas (Corallus caninus) were added to a collection of 15 others, in Central Florida, during a 4-mo period. Eighty-one boas (67%) developed repetitive...