A free-ranging Mexican gray wolf (Canis lupus baileyi) suffered intestinal rupture following ingestion of an insecticidal cattle ear tag. Subsequent organophosphate toxicosis as a cause of the rupture was speculated. Insecticidal ear tags could represent a poisoning risk in canids and other wildlife scavengers.
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1 January 2013
Intestinal Rupture in a Mexican Gray Wolf (Canis lupus baileyi) in Association with Ingestion of a Diazinon-Impregnated Cattle Ear Tag
Rebecca Kagan
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Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Vol. 49 • No. 1
January 2013
Vol. 49 • No. 1
January 2013