D D Deer Forest2 22 Jun 2014 Nanook said: That is a large abscess! Click to expand... Why is it so common on Malayan tapirs?
Nanook 24 Jun 2014 zirandelinghun said: Why is it so common on Malayan tapirs? Click to expand... Well they are common in all captive tapirs to be honest, I have seen them in Brazilians (Lowland) and Malayans.
zirandelinghun said: Why is it so common on Malayan tapirs? Click to expand... Well they are common in all captive tapirs to be honest, I have seen them in Brazilians (Lowland) and Malayans.
D D Deer Forest2 16 Sep 2014 Nanook said: That is a large abscess! Click to expand... From an article writen by Beijing Zoo, it's said that it was alveolitis, caused by the dry alfalfa they eat preiced into their alveolar.
Nanook said: That is a large abscess! Click to expand... From an article writen by Beijing Zoo, it's said that it was alveolitis, caused by the dry alfalfa they eat preiced into their alveolar.
Nanook 16 Sep 2014 zirandelinghun said: From an article writen by Beijing Zoo, it's said that it was alveolitis, caused by the dry alfalfa they eat preiced into their alveolar. Click to expand... Ok, the abscesses I have encountered in Tapirs have mostly been caused by Lucerne stalks piercing the mouth lining or gum line, so that would be a similar situation.
zirandelinghun said: From an article writen by Beijing Zoo, it's said that it was alveolitis, caused by the dry alfalfa they eat preiced into their alveolar. Click to expand... Ok, the abscesses I have encountered in Tapirs have mostly been caused by Lucerne stalks piercing the mouth lining or gum line, so that would be a similar situation.
