[2022/03/19, 09:38:25] Ulf Tubessing: Has anybody ever seen opiate toxicity in jackal, hyaena or vultures if they feed on an animal that was immobilised with opiates? No idea of dosage or type of opiate used - farmer apparently lost 2 oryx during darting. [2022/03/19, 10:27:07] Gernot Redeker: The cow got 2 mg Thianil and 4 mg medetomidine, the 1.5yrs old got 1 mg Thianil and 2 mg medetomidine. The 1.5 yrs old broke his neck in boma.... [2022/03/19, 10:27:12] Gernot Redeker: After full reversal [2022/03/19, 10:29:08] Douw Grobler: Just bury those carcasses and feed them to the soil [2022/03/19, 11:57:14] Ulf Tubessing: My recommendation as well, but farmer was very reluctant to do so 2022/03/19, 12:00:19] Erik Verryne: Hi Ulf. Do not underestimate the impact of the medetomidine. It may be more severe than that of the opioids.
