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Biology and medicine of bearded dragons (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

Bearded dragons (Pogona spp.) are omnivorous lizards that are native to Australia.

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Diagnostic tests available for exotic animal clinicians (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

Many of the exotic species we deal with have evolved to mask their illness to avoid predation.

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How I diagnose and manage nutritional disease in birds (Proceedings)

April 1, 2008

Proper nutrition for companion avian species has long been and still is a central focus of avian veterinarians and aviculturists.

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Phlebotomy techniques for exotic companion mammals (Proceedings)

April 1, 2008

Collection of blood for diagnostic testing can be challenging in exotic pet mammals, especially in smaller species.

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Comparing elective neutering techniques (Proceedings)

April 1, 2008

Castration techniques for exotic mammals include scrotal, prescrotal and abdominal surgical approaches.

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Infectious diseases of birds of prey (Proceedings)

April 1, 2008

This paper will provide an overview of selected infectious diseases that avian practitioners are likely to see in a clinical avian practice.

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Renal disease in birds (Proceedings)

April 1, 2008

Renal disease in avian species is a relatively common occurrence in clinical practice and can be caused by a number of disease processes.

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Emergency medicine in birds (Proceedings)

April 1, 2008

This lecture will provide an overview of emergency management of critical avian patients by addressing emergency preparedness, supportive care, empirical drug therapy (e.g. antibiotics and supplements), nutritional support, oxygen therapy and oxygen therapy

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Avian clinical pathology (Proceedings)

April 1, 2008

The biochemical profile helps the veterinarian evaluate a patient's metabolic status through three specific groups of tests (metabolites, tissue enzymes and electrolytes).

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