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» Abdominal Effusion in a Bird  - Case presentation of a cockatiel exhibiting ascites and shows how cytologic evaluation can be a valuable tool in the diagnosis of egg yolk peritonitis.
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» Avian Biotech: Avian Disease Center - Offers testing for many avian diseases affecting all kinds of birds. Including DNA sexing.
» Avian Cancer - Discusses the types of tumors that have been diagnosed in pet birds, including those of the skin and internal organs.
» Avian Disease Fact Sheet - Signs of health and disease in poultry, disease diagnosis, parasites, and nutritional deficiencies. From Virginia State University.
» Avian Goiter (Thyroid Hyperplasia or Dysplasia) - An enlargement of the thyroid observed in many species of birds, including pigeons, canaries, budgerigars, and wild birds.
» CPR for Birds - Discusses cardiopulmonary resuscitation that can save a bird's life in the correct circumstances.
» Correcting Spraddle or Splay Leg in Birds - Describes this condition, its causes, and the importance of early intervention.
» Dealing With Vitamin A Deficiency in Birds - Describes the most common preventable avian disease, hypovitaminosis A, which particularly affects pet birds that eat only seeds.
» Diabetes in Birds - Describes this condition, the treatment, and complications.
» Evaluating Birdpoop - Monitoring bird droppings can help identify illness in a bird. By Birds n Ways.
» Fatty Liver Disease in Cockatiels - Reasons why a parrot develops fatty liver disease and what can be done to prevent it. From Winged Wisdom Pet Bird Magazine.
» Gout In Birds - Describes this condition, dietary recommendations, and medications to control it.
» Holistic Bird Newsletter - Find avian health and disease articles on anatomy, immune, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems. Includes sections on special needs birds, behavior, stress management, and healing herbs.
» How to Fix Splay Legs in Baby Lovebirds Using a Makeup Sponge - Contains photographs of how to tend to this condition in baby birds of this species.
» Poultry Diseases Network - Find a diagnostic guide, photo gallery, discussion forum, glossary, news, and about the industry.
» Signs of Respiratory Problems - Discusses sneezing, nasal discharge, coughing, loss or change of voice, and heavy breathing.
» Sour Crop in the Neonate - A life-threatening complication usually seen in baby birds where the crop stops emptying and becomes distended with fermenting food and fluids. From the National Cockatiel Society.
» The Amazing Avian Beak Anatomy and Common Disorders - Learn about beaks, their functions, parts, diseases, and disorders.
» The Veterinarian - Treating Vomiting and Regurgitation in Birds - Describes the differences between vomiting and regurgitation which owners sometimes confuse. Covers diagnostic procedures, obstructions, disease of the upper alimentary tract, proventricular, and ventricular disease.
» Thyroid Testing in Avian Species - Describes this controversial test, signs of hypothyroidism, and emphasizes the importance of making a careful diagnosis.
» Veterinary Practice News - Geriatric Birds Require Comprehensive Care - Presents a table of various species, with commentary and case presentations.
» Visceral Gout in Birds - Health concern plaguing caged birds, which is brought on by the build up of uric acid.
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Last Updated: 2007-04-07 22:48:03
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