Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
 April 1, 2008
By:Michael Jones, DVM, DABVP
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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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
 December 1, 2006
By:Laura Wade, DVM, DABVP (avian practice)
This article reviews the recent literature, common clinical presentations, and current recommendations on diagnosing and treating knemidocoptiasis.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
June 1, 2006
By:Margaret C. Barr, DVM, PhD
Historically, cats have been considered to be resistant to influenza virus infections.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
June 1, 2006
By:Margaret Rampey
In recent months, several rapid-fire and unfortunate developments have occurred in the avian influenza situation.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
February 1, 2006
Before trimming a bird's wings, make sure the owner understands the procedure.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
February 1, 2006
Before trimming a bird`s wings, make sure the owner understands the procedure. Most important, the owner should know that wing trims are not meant to completely keep birds from flying. I designed this handout for my bird-owning clients, so we can discuss wing trims before they are performed. --Dr. Jeffrey Rhody, Laurel, Md.
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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 SUPPLEMENT
May 1, 2005
By:Laura Austgen, PhD, DVM
The media buzz may have quieted considerably, but West Nile virus continues to cause illness and death nationwide and is here to stay. Within six years of the initial detection of this exotic mosquito-borne virus in New York, it has spread to all continental states, through Canada and Mexico, and into Central America.
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