Van Blerk, ChrisKoeppel, Katja NatalieUniversity of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science2023-05-072023-05-072023-05-04http://hdl.handle.net/2263/90569News article with colour photos about what's happening at the Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria.Originally published on the University of Pretoria's websiteRecently a juvenile Secretary bird (Sagittarius serpentarius) was found collapsed in the Mabula Private Game Reserve by a ranger. Members of the Mabula Ground Hornbill Project NPO collected it and rushed it through to the Faculty's Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital's (OVAH) veterinary wildlife clinic. Apart from being collapsed it was severely dehydrated. With veterinary wildlife specialist, Prof Katja Koeppel in the lead, the bird was stabilised and the team ran some basic blood tests.2 pages : colour photosPDF fileen©2023 University of Pretoria, Faculty of Veterinary Science. Provided for educational and preservation purposes only. It may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner.Faculty of Veterinary Science, News media coverage ofSecretary bird -- Mabula Private Game ReserveSagittarius serpentariusWildlife conservation -- South AfricaVeterinary medicine -- Press coverageVeterinary medicine -- South AfricaVeterinary science activities SDG-15Text