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Zoos, circuses, and marine mammal parks are regulated under the Animal Welfare Act and its regulations and inspected for compliance on a regular basis. Wildlife is not regulated unless exhibited to the public or used in research or teaching.

bat flyingTreatment of Bat Casualties For Veterinary Surgeons  (PDF|68 KB)
Bat Conservation Trust.
Professional series on treating bat injuries. Wildlife casualties are increasingly part of general practice, but because of the small size and specialization for flying, bats present a particular challenge for the veterinary surgeon interested in wildlife.
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