Working Raptors and Veterinary Medicine Rebecca K. O'Connor Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice Volume 15, Issue 3, Pages 501-511 (September 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.cvex.2012.07.001 Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 There are a few thousand licensed falconers with raptors in the United States today. Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice 2012 15, 501-511DOI: (10.1016/j.cvex.2012.07.001) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Falconers' birds are often comfortable being hooded. Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice 2012 15, 501-511DOI: (10.1016/j.cvex.2012.07.001) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 3 Imprinted juvenile Cooper's hawk after a bath. Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice 2012 15, 501-511DOI: (10.1016/j.cvex.2012.07.001) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 4 Falconers often keep excellent records of their birds' weights and behaviors. Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice 2012 15, 501-511DOI: (10.1016/j.cvex.2012.07.001) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 5 Falconers' birds are often trained to sit on the glove for beak trimming and changing out equipment. Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice 2012 15, 501-511DOI: (10.1016/j.cvex.2012.07.001) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions