This specialized session explores safe and effective restraint, anesthesia, handling, and surgical procedures in big cats, bears, hyenas, and other wild carnivore species. The event will cover practical approaches to managing high-risk wildlife patients, emphasizing patient welfare, veterinary safety, species-specific techniques, and perioperative care.

An excellent learning opportunity for wildlife veterinarians, veterinary students, researchers, zoo professionals, and conservation practitioners interested in advancing their skills in wildlife medicine and surgery.