Pet Bird Diseases And Care

Author : Indranil Samanta,Samiran Bandyopadhyay
Publisher : Springer
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2017-02-24
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789811036743

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Pet bird diseases and care by Indranil Samanta,Samiran Bandyopadhyay Pdf

This book provides fundamental information on pet birds, menaces, and advances made in the diagnosis and treatment of menaces. It is the only book covering all species of pet birds, menaces and their individual management. The handful of related books available worldwide are largely outdated and focus on a single species or breed of pet bird. The book encompasses the history of bird keeping, common breeds of birds, their nutritional requirements, list of zoonotic diseases transmitted by birds and guideline for their prevention. It covers infectious, non-infectious clinical and metabolic diseases, and toxicity in detail with a special focus on the history of diseases, etiology, affected hosts, pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis and treatment. Separate chapters detail relevant diagnostic techniques, management and care practices, including updated information. The book offers an invaluable guide for students and teachers in the field of (avian) veterinary medicine, scientists/research scholars working in related fields, and avian medicine practitioners, as well as all those progressive bird owners who want to know the basics of their care and management.

Author : Greg Burkett
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 102 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2020-06
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1647041457

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Preventative Health Care for Pet Birds by Greg Burkett Pdf

Birds are one of America's most popular pets. Whether you own a pet bird or plan to own one, Preventative Health Care for Pet Birds will provide you with the essential information you need to be the best bird owner possible. This helpful reference guide provides information on: Which diets are the best How to choose the right cage for your bird How to furnish and set up the cage so that your bird is comfortable How to keep the cage clean The importance of water bottles What foraging is and why it is important to your bird The benefits of full-spectrum lighting to keep your bird healthy Preventative Health Care for Pet Birds also discusses the importances of regular veterinary care and how best to prevent illness and disease in your companion pet bird. You will learn how to recognize the subtle signs of a sick bird, how to assemble a first aid kit, and how to prepare for emergencies such as animal attacks, broken blood feathers, egg binding, and poisoning. Dr. Greg Burkett is a Board Certified in Avian Practice with years of avian veterinary experience and he guides you through the basics of pet bird care and maintenance, and allows you to keep your own feathered friend happy and healthy for years to come.

Author : Dr. Greg Burkett
Publisher : Dog Ear Publishing
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2019-05-14
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781457569333

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Preventive Health Care for Pet Birds: The Essentials for a Healthy Bird by Dr. Greg Burkett Pdf

Birds are one of America’s most popular pets. Whether you own a pet bird or plan to own one, PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE FOR PET BIRDS will provide you with the essential information you need to be the best bird owner possible. This helpful reference guide provides information on: • Which diets are the best • How to choose the right cage for your bird • How to furnish and set up the cage so that your bird is comfortable • How to keep the cage clean • The importance of water bottles • What foraging is and why it is important to your bird • The benefits of full-spectrum lighting to keep your bird healthy PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE FOR PET BIRDS also discusses the importance of regular veterinary care and how best to prevent illness and disease in your companion pet bird. You will learn how to recognize the subtle signs of a sick bird, how to assemble a first aid kit, and how to prepare for emergencies such as animal attacks, broken blood feathers, egg binding, and poisoning.

Author : Jim A. Stunkard
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Birds
ISBN : MINN:31951000353467Z

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Diagnosis, Treatment and Husbandry of Pet Birds by Jim A. Stunkard Pdf

Author : Sheldon L. Gerstenfeld
Publisher : Da Capo Press, Incorporated
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 1981-01-21
Category : Medical
ISBN : STANFORD:36105039678730

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Bird Care Book by Sheldon L. Gerstenfeld Pdf

Author : Gary A. Gallerstein,Julie Rach
Publisher : Port Perry, Ont. : S. Mattacchione
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Birds
ISBN : CORNELL:31924102936329

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The Complete Pet Bird Owner's Handbook by Gary A. Gallerstein,Julie Rach Pdf

Covers all aspects of pet bird ownership, including selection, nutrition, behavior, home physicals, emergency medical care, preventative medicine and much more. --Publisher.

Author : Michael Cannon
Publisher : Guide to S
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Medical
ISBN : CORNELL:31924103736173

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Basic Health and Disease in Birds by Michael Cannon Pdf

Since its first publication in 1996, this book has proven to be one of the most sought after and respected titles worldwide in this generic range of avian publications. The author's devotion and concern for all aspects of avian health and husbandry have again been reflected in this revised edition.

Author : Erika Busecan
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2016-06-04
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1533605785

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Bird Care African Grey Parrots by Erika Busecan Pdf

"Bird Care: African Grey Parrots: Diseases And Treatments" , 74 pages book with black and white interior. This book presents the possible diseases that African Grey parrots may encounter in their lives and the treatments we need to apply when this happens. By understanding how these diseases affect our birds, we can always prevent, recognize and cure them. If you want to know how to recognize the abnormal droppings of your bird, how to administer medication, how to help your bird when it has difficulty in delivering the eggs (rettention of the eggs); how to recognize mycotic, bacterial and viral diseases and much more health problems, then this book could be interesting for you.You can read the following chapters:The special needs of the parrots Flying exercises Bedding materials The everyday life of parrots Inappropriate perchesHow to maintain your parrot`s health The first sign of disease Few advices about how to keep your parrot healthy How to recognize the abnormal droppings Feather picking and self-mutilationHow to administer medication to your parrot Adding medication in drinking water Adding medication in food Liquid medication (Suspensions) Injectable medicationVitamins and minerals excess or deficiencyFirst aid kit for your parrotTrauma at parrots Poor general condition Forced feedingParasites External parasites Scab at parrots Internal parasitesSkin and feather problems Inflammation of the skin (Dermatitis) Xanthomas (Fatty tumors) Skin tumors (Lipomas)The appetite and the digestive system The bird doesn't want to eat and drink The bird eats too much When the bird has diarrhoea Enteritis (Inflammation of the intestines) Gastrointestinal parasites Tapeworms Capillaria ( Capillary or Threadworms) Constipation Obesity Excessive weight loss Inflammation of the cropLiver diseases Inflammation of the liver (Hepatitis) Fatty liverBeak`s health problems Deformed beak Soft beak Injuries of the beak Trichomoniasis parasitesRespiratory system problems Acute respiratory insufficiency Abundant nose secretion RhinitisSense organs problems The eyes The earsReproduction problems The retention of the egg Infertility of the cockNervous system problems Dizzy bird Twirling or TorticollisDiseases of the feet Abscess of the feetAccidents and injuries of the limb Sprains and dislocations Fractures GoutIntoxications of the cage birdsBirds diseases which could affect humansContagious diseases at birds Prevention of diseasesViral diseases Avian pseudo pest Avipox at cage birds Pacheco`s disease Marek`s diseaseBacterial diseases Salmonellosis Psittacosis or parrot fever Pasteurellosis MycoplasmosisMycotic diseases Candida (Candidiasis) AspergillosisMore from the author

Author : Robert E. Schmidt,Drury R. Reavill,David N. Phalen
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2015-07-10
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781118828229

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Pathology of Pet and Aviary Birds by Robert E. Schmidt,Drury R. Reavill,David N. Phalen Pdf

Pathology of Pet and Aviary Birds, Second Edition provides a comprehensive reference to the gross and histologic features of diseases seen in pet and aviary birds, with more than 850 images depicting disease lesions. • Provides a complete resource for identifying both common and not-so-common diseases in a wide range of avian species • Includes more than 850 full-color images to show disease lesions • Offers context for the interpretation of pathologic findings, promoting an understanding of the pathogenesis and epizootiology of disease • Adds information on pigeons and chickens, pathophysiology, prognosis and trends, and globally relevant diseases • Aids pathologists, diagnosticians, and avian veterinarians in identifying lesions in pet birds

Author : J. A. Stunkard
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:709404402

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Diagnosis, Treatment and Husbandry of Pet Birds by J. A. Stunkard Pdf

Species and classification; Husbandry; Suggested client patient approach; Special procedures and normal values; Infectious diseases; Noninfectious problems; Systemic approach and clinical signs for differential diagnosis; Public health significance.

Author : Julie Rach,Gary A. Gallerstein
Publisher : Turner Publishing Company
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2008-05-05
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780470368596

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First Aid For Birds by Julie Rach,Gary A. Gallerstein Pdf

At last, a book for pet owners that focuses on administering first aid to birds. You'll not only learn step-by-step information on emergency situations bird owners might encounter, you'll also learn how to quickly save your bird's life by taking action, and how to prevent emergencies by feeding your bird a balanced diet, regularly trimming his wings and nails and bird-proofing your home. First Aid for Birds is written by an expert and includes instructions on monitoring your bird's health by regular veterinary visits and observing your bird daily for signs of illness. Best of all, the book is filled with color photos, info-packed sidebars and fun facts to make caring for your pet bird easy and enjoyable.

Author : George H. Holden
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 382 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 1895
Category : Birds
ISBN : NYPL:33433067186290

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Canaries and Cage-birds by George H. Holden Pdf

Author : Erika Busecan
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2015-10-28
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1518816401

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Bird Care - Ringneck Parakeets by Erika Busecan Pdf

"Bird Care: Ringneck Parakeets: Diseases and Treatments," 74 pages, black and white interior, paperback edition. This book presents the possible diseases that Ringneck Parakeets may encounter in their lives and the treatments we need to apply when this happens. By understanding how these diseases affect our birds, we can always prevent, recognize and cure them. You can read the following chapters: Introduction The special needs of the birds Flying exercises The everyday life of birds Bedding materials Inappropriate perches First aid kit for your bird How to administer medication to your bird Adding medication in drinking water Adding medication in food Liquid medication (Suspensions) Injectable medication Vitamins and minerals excess or deficiency Trauma at birds Poor general condition Forced feeding Parasites External parasites Internal parasites Skin and feather problems Inflammation of the skin (Dermatitis) Xanthomas (Fatty tumors) Skin tumors (Lipomas) The appetite and the digestive system The bird eats too much The bird doesn't want to eat and drink When the bird has diarrhoea Enteritis (Inflammation of the intestines) Capillaria ( Capillary or Threadworms) Gastrointestinal parasites -Tapeworms Constipation Obesity Excessive weight loss Inflammation of the crop Liver diseases Inflammation of the liver (Hepatitis) Fatty liver Beaks health problems Deformed beak Soft beak Injuries of the beak Respiratory system problems Acute respiratory insufficiency Abundant nose secretion Rhinitis Sense organs problems The eyes The ears Reproduction problems The retention of the egg Infertility of the cock Nervous system problems Twirling and Torticollis Dizzy bird Diseases of the feet Abscess of the feet Accidents and injuries of the limb Sprains and dislocations Fractures Gout Intoxications of the cage birds Birds diseases which could affect humans Contagious diseases at birds Prevention of diseases Viral diseases Avian pseudo pest Avian pox at cage birds Pacheco's disease Mareks disease Bacterial diseases Salmonellosis Psittacosis or parrot fever Pasteurellosis Avian respiratory mycoplasmosis Mycotic diseases Candida (Candidiasis) Aspergillosis Aviary plants and shrubs Plants that could cause intoxication to your bird Disclaimer More from the author

Author : Erika Busecan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2016-11-04
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1539863913

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Bird Care - Lovebirds by Erika Busecan Pdf

"Bird Care: Lovebirds: Diseases And Treatments" 74 pages paperback edition with color interior. This book presents the possible diseases that Lovebirds may encounter in their lives and the treatments we need to apply when this happens. By understanding how these diseases affect our birds, we can always prevent, recognize and cure them. If you want to know how to recognize the abnormal droppings of your bird, how to administer medication, how to help your bird when it has difficulty in delivering the eggs (rettention of the eggs); how to recognize mycotic, bacterial and viral diseases and much more health problems, then this book could be interesting for you.

Author : Brian L. Speer,Kim Campbell Thornton,Gina Spadafori
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 426 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2021-01-07
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781119643227

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Birds For Dummies by Brian L. Speer,Kim Campbell Thornton,Gina Spadafori Pdf

Your one-stop guide to caring for your avian companion Pet birds are intelligent, affectionate, and rewarding companions. No matter what bird you choose, you need to set up a happy home for him with the right stuff. You also need to keep your bird healthy by performing routine care and knowing what a healthy bird looks like and how he behaves. This friendly guide describes the birds that make the best pets, explains how to select the bird that's best for you, offers tips on bonding with your feathered friend, and provides expert advice on feeding and environmental enrichment that will keep these intelligent pets engaged. Benefit from a full-color guide to pet birds Choose the right bird based on your budget and lifestyle Create a bird-friendly environment that minimizes noise and mess Bond with your winged pet If you’re ready for your love of birds to take flight, this book has everything you need.