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Instructional videos could oust outbreaks

April 9, 2009

Ithaca, N.Y. -- A new, free tool, produced by Partners in Animal Health at Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine, aims to minimize animal disease outbreaks by helping veterinarians and farmers diagnose poultry diseases more quickly.

Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS

Avian respiratory and thoracic surgery (Proceedings)

April 1, 2009

The respiratory system of birds is significantly different, both physiologically and anatomically, from that of mammals.

Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS

Avian GI and reproductive surgery (Proceedings)

April 1, 2009

A simple ventral midline celiotomy provides limited exposure to most abdominal organs in birds.

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Missouri bill would limit exotics interaction

February 26, 2009

Veterinarians and owners soon may be the only ones allowed to handle exotic animals in Missouri.

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Pet-food recall expanded again, now includes bird food

February 25, 2009

National Report -- The recall of pet foods made with peanut products possibly contaminated with Salmonella has been growing since the outbreak started in January and now includes several bird-food products.

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Hong Kong killing 90,000 chickens, may change bird-flu vaccine after outbreak

December 10, 2008

Hong Kong's government is considering changing the vaccine it uses to protect poultry against avian flu after 60 chickens were found dead at one of the city's largest poultry farms, forcing the slaughter of 60,000 birds on that farm and 30,000 more within a two-mile radius.

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FDA action buys more time to mull extra-label ban of cephalosporins

November 26, 2008

Washington -- The federal order banning extra-label use of cephalosporins in food-producing animals has been revoked -- at least for now.

Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS

Avian gastrointestinal anatomy and diseases (Proceedings)

October 1, 2008

Gastrointestinal diseases and disorders are common in avian patients. This presentation will give an overview of anatomy and clinical presentations of gastrointestinal (GI) disease in birds.

Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS

How to introduce avian and exotic patients to your practice (Proceedings)

October 1, 2008

Deciding to open your practice to seeing avian and exotic patients is definitely a great idea. Avian and exotic pets are growing in numbers and people are just as, and sometimes even more attached to them as others are to their pet dogs and cats.

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