Radiographs show that the Red-tailed Hawk has a radial fract…
Radiographs show that the Red-tailed Hawk has a radial fracture. No other fractures are seen. The veterinarian intends to surgically repair the fracture, but needs to stabilize the bird first. He plans to continue giving the hawk pain medication and will start antibiotics. He wants to feed the bird and keep it quiet for 48 hours. He asks you to please feed the hawk a young rat every day, or to force-feed it if the bird will not eat.
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