Sentences with phrase «of psittacines»

We seldom know when, We seldom know how, We seldom how to \ «sign \» the agreement (Each agreement differs, Can be Short as 5 years, Can be long as 6 decades if you decide to be one of the psittacine).

If the vet determines your bird to be free of psittacine beak and feather disease (PBFD) or other medical problems, then your bird's plucking is most likely due to an environmental issue.

At the Exotic Animal Hospital of Orlando we are excited to help guide you through your journey of psittacine ownership.

Not exact matches

Congratulations to Dr. Louise Bauck who was selected by our judges to receive The Shape of Enrichment $ 1,000 Travel Grant to the 9th International Conference on Environmental Enrichment, in June 2009 in Torquay, U.K. Dr. Bauck, of Brenau University (Georgia, USA) presented her paper «Periodic Access Area Utilization and Activity Levels in a Small Psittacine (Melopsittacus undulatus)» at the conference.

The most commonly infected kinds of pet birds are those in the psittacine family (often referred to as parrots).

We see a vast array of birds that belong to the parrot or Psittacines group (order Psittaciformes) including macaws, amazon parrots, lovebirds, cockatiels, parakeets, cockatoos, conures and parrotlets.

In addition to a physical examination, the vet will likely conduct a fecal parasite check to make sure your bird has no intestinal parasites; an examination of urine and feces to be sure there are no indications of gastrointestinal or renal health problems; gram stains to detect any gram - negative bacteria and yeast, a common cause of bird illness that is treatable; a complete blood count to ensure healthy blood levels and verify the absence of blood parasites; Chlamydia testing to assess if your bird is a carrier of three common infectious diseases (psittacosis, ornithosis and parrot fever) which can spread to other birds and to people and is also treatable; and psittacine beak and feather disease, a virus that can affect birds at any stage of their lives, affects many organ systems, and usually reduces the bird's life span.

We treat lots of anxious psittacines (parrots) with haloperidol with good success.

He is also co-editor of BSAVA manuals; Raptors, Pigeons and Passerine Birds, Psittacine Birds, and Rabbit Surgery, Dentistry and Imaging, co-author of a textbook of tortoise medicine, and author of various book chapters and papers on a range of species.