JARDIN GAIA's WISH LIST

This is a list of equipment and supplies we are in constant need of. Please contact us if you can provide any of the following. If you have anything you think may be useful to the project, and which you are willing to donate, contact us anyway!

Large Equipment (Contact us if you can provide any of these items!)

1. Mark VII (or similar) bird respirator with isoflurane vaporizer and a non-rebreathing system
2. Automatic developer for X-Rays
3. Developer and fixer chemicals
4. Red light
5. Autoclave
6. Halogen lights (any and all sizes)
7. Ellman electrocautery unit
8. EKG or other cardiac monitor
9. Hands-free surgical sink
10. Aseptic betadine dispensers
11. Radiograph reading light
12. Nebulizer
13. Microscope + Digital Camera: To send images of parasites to Board of Advisors through Internet.
14. Incubator for newborn.
15. Blood test machine.

Small Equipment (Contact us if you can provide any of these items!)

1. Soft tissue surgery pack
2. Orthopaedic surgery pack
3. K wires, pins, plates and fixators
4. Dental acrylic (for external fixators and beak repairs)
5. Fiberglass casting material (tortoise shell repairs)
6. Endotracheal tubes (all sizes, cuffed and non-cuffed)
7. Bandage materials (all types)
8. Stains (Diff-Quik, Grams, Acid Fast)
9. Cover slips
10. Splints (all types and sizes)
11. Refractometer
12. Opthalmoscope/Otoscope
13. Laryngoscope
14. Ovatectors / Faecalizers or other faecal exam containers
15. Chromic gut, Vicryl, PDS, Dexon Plus, Dermalon (all sizes)
16. Exam and surgery gloves
17. Syringes (particularly Tuberculin, Insulin, 20 ml, 35 ml, and 60 ml
18. Flourescein stain
19. Curved metal feeding tubes (all sizes) and rubber feeding tubes (all sizes)
20. Butterfly and indwelling catheters (21g and smaller)
21. Spinal needles (16g and smaller)
22. IV lines -- microdrip if possible
23. Infrared heating lamps
24. Surgical heating pads
25. Hair clipper # 40 blade
26. Dentistry pack (dental elevator, Small breed Extraction Forceps, Bone currette
27. Cautery
28. Centrifuge for large tubes
29. Infusion pump

Medicines (Contact us if you can provide any of these items!)

1. Panacur (fenbendazole) - liquid, paste or granules
2. Isoflurane
3. Pyrantel (Strongid, Nemex)
4. Telazol
5. Acepromazine
6. Butorphanol
7. Ketamine
8. Diazepam
9. Midazolan
10. Lactated Ringers, Plasmalyte, Normosol
11. Any and all antibiotics and antifungals (injectable, oral, opthalmic, and topicals)
12. Atropine inj. and opth.
13. Artificial tears opth.
14. Furosemida
15. Cardoxin
16. Enrofloxasin
17. Cephalexin
18. Tobramycin
19. Amphotericin B (injectable).
20. Droncit (injectable) 56.8mg/ml.
21. Winstrol-V (2mg/tablets).
22. Acyclovir (200mg capsules).
23. Tylsin (injectable 20mg/kg.
24. Amikaxina
25. Ionvina
26. AINES (injectable)

Tests (Contact us if you can provide any of these items!)

1. Glucofilm Normal Control
2. BUN test strips - VPL
3. Tubercolina
4. Sure-cell Chlamydia tests
5. Urianalisis

Computer Equipment (Mac or PC) (Contact us if you can provide any of these items!)

1. We urgently need computers (Mac or PC) for use in communications, data-entry and our education program.
2. We need a U.P.S. power supply! (The area has regular short power cuts)
3. Slide Tray : Kodak Carousel #140
4. We always need ink cartridges for the existing Apple printers:

Publications (Contact us if you can provide any of these items!)

• Journal of the Association of Avian Veterinarians
• Journal of Small Exotic Animal Medicine
• Wildlife Rehabilitation Today

Books (Contact us if you can provide any of these items!)

• Clinical Avian Medicine & Surgery - Harrison & Harrison
• Fowler, ME (ed): Fowler, ME (ed). 1993. Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine: Current Therapy. 3rd ed. pp 617.
• Emmons, L. Neotropical Rainforest Mammals: A Field Guide. pp 281. 1990.
• Beynon, PH, Lawton, MPC and Cooper, JE(eds). British Small Animal Veterinary
• Association's Manual of Reptiles. pp 228. illus. 1992.
• Barnard, SM: Reptile Keeper's Handbook. 1996. pp 264.
• Ackerman, L(ed): Biology, Husbandry and Health Care of Reptiles . 3 volumes.
• HC. approx 1000 pg, countless color photos.
• Hatfield, JW III. 1996. Green Iguana: The Ultimate Owner's Manual. pp 671
• Fogel, David: 1997 (new)Captive Husbandry and Propagation of Boa
• Constrictors and Related Boas. pp 98.
• Leib, MS and Monroe, WE (1997-NEW). Practical Small Animal Internal Medicine. pp 1,247. HC.
• Guyton, Tratado de fisiologia medica, octava edicion, 1991.
• Beynon H Peter, Manual of Psittacines Birds, 1996.
• Handbook of Veterinary Produceres And Emergency Treatment, 1990.
• Kirk Robert, Clinic practice in Small Species.

  Please contact us if you can provide any of these items. If you have anything else you think may be useful to the project, and which you are willing to donate, contact us anyway! You can also donate your time - see our volunteer program.

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