Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Avian practice tips.
- Journal:
- The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice
- Year:
- 1991
- Authors:
- Fudge, A M
- Affiliation:
- Avian Technologies · United States
- Species:
- bird
Plain-English summary
This article talks about how to care for sick birds. It covers common illnesses that birds might have, the differences between treating them at home versus in a veterinary clinic, and the importance of preventive care and check-ups after getting a new bird. It also emphasizes how important it is for pet owners to understand their bird's health needs. Overall, the article aims to help bird owners provide better care for their pets.
Abstract
This article reviews the therapy of the sick bird. Common differential diagnoses, inpatient versus outpatient therapy, preventive medicine, and post-purchase examinations are discussed. The importance of client education is stressed.
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