This monthly report from the Darwin Animal Doctors on the Galapagos Islands summarizes veterinary work from November 2014. A total of 197 cases were seen, including 68 surgeries, with the majority being neuters or parasite treatments. The most common conditions treated were skin disease, ear disease, trauma, and tick disease. Of the surgeries performed, 35% were neuters while dogs slightly outnumbered cats for total patients and neuters. The majority of work was conducted in Puerto Ayora on the main island.
5. TEN MONTHS SUMMARY: FROM FEBRUARY TO
NOVEMBER:
PIE CHART 1: TOTAL CASES (1948)
9%
12%
9%
16%
8%8%
9%
9%
10%
10%
FEBRUARY
MARCH
APRIL
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
GRAPH 2: SURGERIES (604) VS. CONSULTATIONS (1147)
50
131
73
166
23
156
267
32
45
106
32
132
33
146
33
134
48
144
68
129
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL
* MAY
** JUNE JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER
TOTAL
SURGERIES
CONSULTATION
* No volunteers for 3 weeks.
** Sterilization Campaign.
6. GRAPH 3: NEW PATIENTS (1157) VS REGISTERED PATIENTS (791)
* Sterilization Campaign.
111
70
138
101
104
75 273
26
85
66
81
83
89
90
79
88
94
98
103
94
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL MAY
* JUNE JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER
REGISTERED
PATIENTS
NEW
PATIENTS