Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
 December 1, 2005
By:Terry W. Campbell, MS, DVM, PhD
Pet fish are one of the most numerous companion animals in U.S. households, yet few fish owners consult veterinarians about fish disease partly because historically veterinarians have declined to offer them assistance. Yet all veterinarians are trained in pathology, diagnostics, animal husbandry, and pharmacology, so who better to apply the principles of these disciplines to pet fish.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
December 1, 2005
By:Brian L. Speer, DVM, DABVP (avian practice), DECAMS
Avian medicine in the United States and abroad tends to be more focused on crisis and intervention than on preventive care and wellness. Therefore, in this article I discuss some of the basic considerations of emergency medical care in pet birds.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
October 1, 2005
By:Margaret C. Barr, DVM, PhD
Many researchers and health officials are concerned about the potential for an influenza pandemic caused by avian influenza virus.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
July 1, 2005
By:Nico J. Schoemaker, DVM, PhD, DECAMS, DABVP (avian practice), Johannes T. Lumeij, DVM, PhD, DECAMS, DABVP (avian practice), Ad Rijnberk, DVM, PhD, DECVIM
Because evidence points to surgical neutering as an important risk factor for hyperadrenocorticism in ferrets, we reviewed the literature to find current and possible future alternatives to surgically neutering ferrets.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
February 1, 2005
By:Neil Allison, DVM, DACVP, Alice Smith, BS
Four cockatiel fledglings from two clutches owned by the same breeder were reported to have developed temporomandibular rigidity at about 5 weeks of age.
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