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Dr. Keith D. Amass received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree in 1982 from the University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine. For 11 years he owned and operated a small animal/exotic animal practice in Central Ohio. In 1989 he founded Safe-Capture International, Inc. a private company providing chemical immobilization of exotic species. Dr. Amass has taught Chemical Immobilization at the following Veterinary Medical Schools: Purdue University, The Ohio State University, University of Wisconsin, University of Pennsylvania, and Louisiana State University. He is one of the most field experienced immobilization specialists in North America.
Dr. Carol Emerson received her DVM from Washington State University, College of Veterinary Medicine in 1979. She was in private practice specializing in exotic animals and then worked for the Oklahoma State University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Comparative Medicine at the University of Washington. She's a Diplomate in the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine with a special interest in nonhuman primate medicine. She has worked for Washington Regional Primate Research Center, University of Miami, and the Wisconsin Regional Primate Research Center and has over 16 years of experience working with nonhuman primates particularly old world monkeys.
Associate Veterinarian for
Indianapolis Zoo.
Dr. Mark Drew received his Masters in Zoology from the University of Edmonton in Alberta, and his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 1987 from the University of Minnesota. After 6 years teaching Exotic Animal Medicine and Reproduction at the Texas A&M University, Mark now serves as the State Wildlife Veterinarian for the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Mark is also a Diplomate of the American College of Zoological Medicine.
Dr. Patrick Morris received his BS in Zoology and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of California-Davis in 1979 and 1983 respectively. Dr. Morris completed his Residency in Zoo Medicine at the Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine and the Knoxville Zoo in 1986, and served there as Assistant Professor of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine until 1990. Since 1991, Pat has been with the San Diego Zoo as Associate Veterinarian, Senior Veterinarian, and since 2000, the Associate Director of Veterinary Services. He is also a Diplomate of the American College of Zoological Medicine.
Officer Stephens served as a Marine Corp Small Weapons Firearms Instructor (MOS 8531) and Rifle Range Coach from 1992-1996. He is certified in the use of M16, M249SAW, Mark 19, M60, 50 Cal. M2, M203, Glock Armor, and Anti-Tank Guided Missiles. For 14 years Scott has served as Animal Control Supervisor for Gwinnett County in Georgia.
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