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Location
Asheville, North Carolina
Start Date
3-10-1993 12:00 AM
Description
In 1992 the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Animal Damage Control (ADC) program was granted approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), under a continuing Investigational New Animal Drug agreement, to use Alpha-chloralose (A-C) nationwide for capturing nuisance waterfowl, coots, and pigeons. FDA and ADC have imposed several requirements, restrictions and conditions on the operational use of A-C. Training and certification are required to use A-C and other approved immobilizing and euthanizing agents.
Recommended Citation
Woronecki, P. P., & Thomas, W. L. (1993). Status of Alpha-Chloralose and other immobilizing/euthanizing chemicals within the animal damage control program. In King, M. M. (Ed.), The Sixth Eastern Wildlife Damage Control Conference (pp. 123-127). Asheville, NC: Clemson University.
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Status of Alpha-Chloralose and Other Immobilizing/Euthanizing Chemicals within the Animal Damage Control Program
Asheville, North Carolina
In 1992 the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Animal Damage Control (ADC) program was granted approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), under a continuing Investigational New Animal Drug agreement, to use Alpha-chloralose (A-C) nationwide for capturing nuisance waterfowl, coots, and pigeons. FDA and ADC have imposed several requirements, restrictions and conditions on the operational use of A-C. Training and certification are required to use A-C and other approved immobilizing and euthanizing agents.